Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] him from his " in BNC.

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1 The band knew him from his days with another Leeds ' band , The Sinister Cleaners .
2 Harry , galvanized by the words , sprang from his seat and lunged towards the door , but too late : an impenetrable barrier of glass and metal separated him from his quarry .
3 In consequence , despite protests from the Diplomatic Corps , the Chinese government dismissed him from his office on 31 January 1927 .
4 A tug at his trouser leg awakened him from his reverie .
5 For example , where a tenant covenanted to paint in the " last quarter of the said term " it was held that the exercise of a break-clause relieved him from his obligation ( Dickinson v St Aubyn [ 1944 ] KB 454 ) .
6 A SHOPKEEPER was fighting for his life in hospital last night after a gas blast hurled him from his bed into the street .
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