Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] him of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was easy to convince him of his worthlessness-to make him believe he was capable of such an act . |
| 2 | It 's too late to remind him of what is long gone . ’ |
| 3 | If he forgot it , some well-meaning or malicious busybody would be sure to remind him of it . |
| 4 | However , I do not believe that I will be able to disabuse him of his beliefs . |
| 5 | What if , by her doing nothing , they were able to convince him of her treachery and turn him against her for ever ? |
| 6 | Pickin claimed that the relevant provision ( s. 18 ) of the 1968 Act was invalid and ineffective to deprive him of his title , as Parliament had been misled by the Board to obtain the passage of the Act . |
| 7 | Unless you have married a man who is unusually attached to his mother ( which is another matter altogether ) , it will be unlikely to occur to your husband that he needs to do anything more to make his mother happy than to be a kind and dutiful son , who has given her sanctuary in his own home in her later years ; but if he is a man of feeling , it will not be difficult to persuade him of her need for his company : her need to be taken out for a run in the car with him alone sometimes , to be kissed when he kisses you when he gets home in the evening , and occasionally to be brought a bunch of flowers instead of you . |
| 8 | It was , however , Lord Denning M.R. himself in Schmit v. Secretary of State for Home Affairs , who stated that while natural justice could apply to an administrative act , it would depend upon whether the individual had some right , interest , or legitimate expectation such that it would not be fair to deprive him of it , without a hearing . |