Example sentences of "provide [pers pn] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yes and they they provided me with boxes of tapes and batteries and eh Walkman and so on and so forth and eh , I 'm trying to be conscientious .
2 Divide the children into two teams and provide them with sets of corks which are placed in a bowl of water .
3 Captive funds — generally subsidiaries of the large UK insurance companies , banks and pension funds , which provide them with capital for investment .
4 The theme of the week was ‘ Dangerous Bands in safe Hands ’ , and this was an attempt to highlight the union 's concern that live music promoters should be aware of their responsibilities to new artists , and provide them with opportunities for live work with fair conditions and rates of pay .
5 terms and conditions of engagement and as I said previously they are looking for us to provide them with spreads of expenditure of fees and , and Trevor 's looking into that .
6 We also had to provide them with lunch at 2.30 pm .
7 With increasing demands on caterers to provide top quality food quickly and efficiently , chefs are turning to well-established equipment manufacturers to provide them with state of the art equipment which will make their job easier .
8 With a rolling network we would have been there live to provide them with information of direct concern to all their lives — people , incidentally , who could not afford to pay for a service from any other source .
9 But the more people who obtain post-school education , the less likely it is to provide them with entry to a career .
10 Although it is not common practice , some firms place wives in employment within the company overseas , where this is appropriate , or take steps to provide them with details of employment opportunities abroad .
11 An important role of the office is to alert researchers in UK higher education establishments to the opportunities available , and to provide them with advice on the programme most relevant to their research needs .
12 It provided them with assistance in their education , in their hospitals , actually one of the biggest hospitals in the occupied lands in Palestine , it was funded more than seventy per cent by Kuwaiti governments and their university was also from tuition and the salaries of professors they are all sponsored by the Kuwait government .
13 provide you with cash on tap in the appropriate currency , which can give you an edge in negotiations
14 I will , as requested , provide you with details of our costs as the matter progresses and will submit our final fee , which should be approved by both parties , prior to issuing the valuation report .
15 The Sports Council should be able to provide you with details for contacting such groups , contact them at 16 Upper Woburn Place , London .
16 It can then be used in spare moments to provide you with recordings of matching background sound , which can be dubbed in at editing if need be to replace any unsatisfactory sections of the original synchronised sound .
17 If your new employer has offered to provide you with facilities for updating , make sure that this is included in your contract of employment , and that it is backed up with meaningful support and supervision .
18 Mrs Maxwell provided him with £500,000 after the death of her husband Robert because her son was in trouble , she says in an affidavit signed for liquidators of the private Maxwell companies .
19 Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations .
20 Like the politics of the miners which seamed through the talk of his brothers , never as vivid as the ‘ stories ’ but always there , those early films provided him with examples of acting which he must have absorbed willy-nilly .
21 Karen realised that her goal was to find a job which was challenging and interesting and which provided her with opportunities for foreign travel .
22 Whoever owned the cabin had wide-ranging interests — apart from several well-thumbed fishing journals and a variety of motoring magazines , there were numerous glossies that provided her with food for thought .
23 During his eight-day visit , Pohl inspected conditions in a number of Iranian prisons and was greeted on Jan. 23-24 by sit-ins outside the UN office in Tehran by the families of political detainees , demanding to be allowed to provide him with evidence of abuses .
24 Because Pliny the Elder had been so widely-esteemed , the historian Tacitus was anxious to find out more about the circumstances of his death , and about the eruption in general , so he asked Pliny 's nephew , who was seventeen at the time and survived the eruption , to provide him with details of what had happened .
25 Then , when the owner returned , he would know who was responsible , and as soon as he contacted her she 'd be only too happy to provide him with details of the accident .
26 People likely to provide him with ammunition for his little campaigns would n't appreciate an audience any more than they 'd want to be seen tripping up the steps of the council offices to some bloody committee room . ’
27 Stuart Harper ( Points of View , 6 February ) welcomes the Government 's decision to provide him with data on examination results so that he can use it to make decisions on schools in ‘ the Government 's market-place for education . ’
28 He can also take over the parenting role and provide her with respite from the rigours of what is a twenty-four-hour-a-day job .
29 As well as giving us data for the industry , the LFS provided us with information about the narrow ( KOS ) occupational group of waiters and bar staff in which casuals are concentrated .
30 Without perceptual systems to provide us with knowledge of the outside world we are impotent .
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