Example sentences of "from [pron] [coord] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | She drew back from him and took him at his word . |
| 2 | They tried to grab the cash from him and knocked him to the ground . |
| 3 | When she tackled him in the wood , he produced the gun to frighten her off but she wrested it from him and shot him . |
| 4 | John Dalton eventually elicited the truth of his identity from him and offered him sanctuary as a hermit in his own home ( perhaps Richard had been reconnoitring in his disappearance before dinner ) and at his own expense . |
| 5 | She wriggled away from him and stared him in the face . |
| 6 | Michael took the case from him and led him away to the hired car . |
| 7 | But in the same split second something like an iron band clamped round his waist , squeezing the breath from him and bringing him to a dead stop . |
| 8 | So he fought with him and and took his stick from him and gave him a whack on the head and he dropped , and the story goes he says we 'll go home now lads . |
| 9 | She watched fitzAlan walk away from her and saw him walking out of her life , saw the final destruction of a young girl 's dream that her mind had rejected and yet her heart could not relinquish . |
| 10 | She threw the feeling from her and told him angrily , ‘ I think you wanted me to make these assumptions , Mr Vass . |