Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] him of [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Lunching with Lord Dynevor , I told him of my settled feeling that I am playing in the final of the FA Cup , that there are three minutes to go and that my team is 0-4 down .
2 I asked him from which part of that county he came and when he said Preston , I told him of my own connections and was amazed to find that his parents had kept the shop in St. Paul 's Road where I had gone to buy sweets in 1920 .
3 I told him of my past life in the village , and my expectations .
4 I told him of my discovery .
5 When I eventually find him , I tell him of my difficulty , and he sympathises .
6 I assure him of our full support for action to stop the hypocrisy of exporting calves for veal production in other countries .
7 ‘ Of course , he did not say that and he would deny it if I accused him of it , but … my father … your brother the Earl . ’
8 He 'd at first said , ‘ wild flowers ’ , but I reminded him of what had happened at Caroline 's wedding .
9 He said I reminded him of her .
10 I reminded him of my advice that he should not have renounced the Upper House so speedily .
11 Half-way through the interview I reminded him of his claim , pulled out a sheet of paper on which I had written three true statements and three false ones , and putting it face down on the table , invited him to use the pendulum to indicate the correct answers .
12 ‘ Michel said I reminded him of his audience at the time when he made speeches .
13 Lord Wilson found nothing untoward about the quality of that Chequers discussion when I reminded him of it in conversation more than ten years later .
14 Still , he wears it proudly , despite the warm weather and his age of only eleven , and who am I to deprive him of his girth , his boorish style , his fun ?
15 When I remind him of our agreement now he tells me to get lost .
16 Finding a faint pulse , she divested him of his white coat , and tied him up with a length of cable .
17 She told him of her unhappiness , but she knew that , because of his love of the house , it would be difficult to convince him to move .
18 I 'll wait for you out in the corridor , ’ Bryce replied when she told him of her plan .
19 In turn , she told him of her life under Benedicta 's wing , making him laugh when she related her earlier antics and gave creditable impersonations of the good Sisters .
20 She told him of her suspicions .
21 She relieved him of it , and made five bullets count , dropping Minutemen and Daughters where they stood .
22 Aline said , ‘ Maybe you reminded him of his long-lost youth . ’
23 She reminded him of somebody from a movie , maybe it was Kathleen Turner in Body Heat , sometimes Kim Basinger in 9½ Weeks .
24 Now she reminded him of his mother !
25 She reminded him of someone he had known as a young man .
26 She reminded him of someone , or rather he felt he had met her before .
27 She reminds him of something out of Chardin or Frère , or is it Jan Steen ?
28 He was from Minya , and we told him of our stay in the town .
29 He brings with him a wealth of experience and for our part , we assure him of our loyal support ’ .
30 ‘ May I still have the interview with you which you promised ? ’ she asked straight out — and thought for a few seconds , as he looked sternly at her , that she had blown it , and that he had taken the strongest exception to her reminding him of his promise .
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