Example sentences of "him [to-vb] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Notice , 32 , of Welling , Kent , undefeated before detached retinas forced him to retire from the ring , appeared before a special magistrates ' court in Reigate , Surrey .
2 Needham had previously become Rector of Claughton in Lancashire , and because he could not be both Rector there and Master in Stockport simultaneously the Goldsmiths had required him to resign from the School .
3 In 1839 Wellington persuaded him to resign from the Duchess of Kent 's household and go abroad for a time .
4 Your son Wilfred has spent six years as a grub in this school and we are still awaiting for him to emerge from the chrysalis .
5 Many expect him to emerge from the rubble as the undisputed leader of the French greens .
6 Berger 's race was ruined by electrically-related gearbox problems , which caused him to start from the pit lane , and then a resultant overheating engine , which caused his retirement after four laps .
7 Mike Atherton , too , came quietly back , and Tim Munton got his first Test cap , DeFreitas 's groin injury forcing him to withdraw from the squad .
8 To all complaints about his conduct he made the same answer : he was bound by the decree of 1099 , which obliged him to withdraw from the communion of all who had taken part in ceremonies of investiture or homage .
9 She was attacked after asking him to move from the touchline during an amateur game at Gillingham , Kent .
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