Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] him with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do . |
| 2 | A similar reason was given for refusing the remedy to a convicted prisoner who brought an action against the Home Secretary and the prison governor requiring them to provide him with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with the Prison Rules . |
| 3 | When I saw my friend Bob Hope in some comedy or other at the age of six I provided him with an imaginary wife , who was called ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 4 | She says ; The last time I saw him with the two children was on Saturday . |
| 5 | I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used . |
| 6 | This piece of information I gave him with a triumphant smile . |
| 7 | In Montana , he visited a number of old age homes for someone to supply him with the right voice , but to no avail . |
| 8 | I greeted him with the age-old aphorism : ‘ Those who can , do ; those who ca n't , teach ; and those who ca n't teach become administrators — in your case I know whether that is true ’ . |
| 9 | Handing him a cigarette I left him with a final warning . |
| 10 | So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head . |
| 11 | Mr Multhrop bustled forward , but someone forestalled him with a glad cry . |
| 12 | This is a role which provided him with a great deal of satisfaction . |
| 13 | Consequently , rather than viewing the totalitarian structure of the PCF as a source of oppression , it is more productive to view it as the chosen institution within which Nizan found not only political asylum but also emotional and moral equilibrium , a refuge in short which provided him with a necessary disciplined working environment . |
| 14 | The famous trip to Europe , which Lear had constantly referred to in his letters as if it were an experience which united him with the great ornithologist , became the bitter disappointment of a friendship manqué . |
| 15 | In addition to being a hunchback the painter Toulouse-Lautrec suffered from a condition which endowed him with an oversized penis . |
| 16 | The only impressions from his heavy sleep which touched him with a faintest trace were mysteriously , elusively compounded of plumed candle flame , drumming rain , a ship held by ice , huddled sheep , and a malignant shadow stooped-muttering over a desk or table or bench in a room or a cell he thought he might have been able to recognize if only he could have opened his eyes . |
| 17 | The only impressions from his heavy sleep which touched him with a faintest trace were elusively compounded of dank , dripping trees , dazzling headlights , stairways , huddled sheep , a ship held by ice mast-high , and a sick man with skin blotched with words gibbering upon a bed in a room in a house he thought he might have been able to recognize if only he could have opened his eyes . |
| 18 | Unfortunately he suffered damage to a knee which left him with a permanent slight limp . |
| 19 | The process of rehearsal draws upon a training which often reaches back into the singer 's boyhood , which provides him with the directed quickness of mind and the vocal stamina he requires , and which ensures that the choral results are generally quite passable and are sometimes excellent despite the constant absences , deputizations , hirings and firings that always threaten the homogeneity of what can be achieved . |
| 20 | Why could n't she treat him with the same cool indifference as he showed her ? |
| 21 | She passed him with a fractional quickening of her pace . |
| 22 | She fixed him with a glittering emerald stare . |
| 23 | Birmingham born , Graham Tiso left school to work for Cadbury 's , the confectioners , who provided him with a sound overall business training . |
| 24 | She mimicked him with an Italian accent which always made him laugh . |
| 25 | ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes — keep your fingers crossed — I think I 've actually found someone at last , ’ she told him with a thankful sigh . |
| 28 | ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile . |
| 29 | Mr Denny said to the PC : ‘ You threatened him with a broken cider bottle . |
| 30 | While he bent over the cot , she watched him with a mischievous look ; after a little , she said she had a curious pain in her chest . |