Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] him of [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Only then to my embarrassment did Alf tell him of our predicament . |
2 | Maybe Liam reminds him of something unhappy in his own childhood . |
3 | What would he say when — if ! — Lady Merchiston informed him of her plan to make him marry her companion ? |
4 | Bishop Harris assures him of our loyal support |
5 | Ken kept pressing Clive to tell him of his sexual adventures on site . |
6 | I thereupon telephoned Haines to tell him of my success and to urge upon him the necessity for extreme discretion , since what I had done was something of an embarrassment and I did not particularly wish to have my role publicised . |
7 | Urquhart knew him ; and falling into talk Paul told him of his predicament . |
8 | His brave words echoed around the world after the IRA 's bomb in Enniskillen robbed him of his beloved daughter . |
9 | Sir Robert Dalyell of the Binns clearly saw himself in that light when , in 1760 , he approached Lord Milton to inform him of his wish to be of use to Milton 's politics in West Lothiah . |
10 | Charity relieved him of it carefully and set about the operation with skill and familiarity . |