Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] him [prep] [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 | In Montana , he visited a number of old age homes for someone to supply him with the right voice , but to no avail . |
| 4 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |
| 5 | . Thought better by Jewry itself to withdraw him from the public gaze . |
| 6 | He was asking me to respect him for an astute and informed observer , an impartial and honest man . |
| 7 | What Boy had to do now was not walk down those streets , but stand still and choose amongst their inhabitants , choose the right one to follow , the right one to lead him in the next stage of his journey or wandering through the city . |
| 8 | I know it was a lie , but at six years old I felt that a close relative should be the one to tell him in a quiet way . |
| 9 | If he is in a bargaining mood , he might like to ask them to furnish him with a new typewriter . |
| 10 | If he wants anybody to lead him to the so-called English plotters , it 's the very best possible way to go about it . |
| 11 | She would have to have a word with her father about this man and find out what on earth had inspired him to hire him in the first place . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll live with it , ’ Luke answered somewhat grimly , waiting for her to precede him into an empty lift as the door slid open . |
| 13 | Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length . |
| 14 | Dennis had given us a rough time in the previous two Tests and so I started to chat to him to get him in a favourable mood for when it was our turn to bat . |
| 15 | She had scarcely recovered her composure from that frantic evening before he invited her to join him on the royal yacht Britannia during Cowes Week . |
| 16 | ‘ Hugo Brassard 's asked her to join him in a new agency . |
| 17 | She reached up , holding his face between her hands , drawing his mouth back to hers to kiss him with an open-mouthed urgency that sent them both spinning out of control . |
| 18 | Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard . |
| 19 | The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ . |
| 20 | He dismissed the service and told us to follow him to the back rooms for counselling . |