Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] him with the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He walked into the corridor , tiredness suddenly overcoming him with the prospect of a few hours off , and very nearly knocked Catherine Crane over in his preoccupation .
2 It was only Cranmer who was brave enough to confront him with the evidence of the infidelities of the adored young Queen of his middle age , Catherine Howard .
3 I can not dignify him with the name of " physician " … should send to their doom many poor souls who might , with the proper treatment , recover ! "
4 He recalled that he was overjoyed when he heard that Walter Luff was staying on until 1954 , thus providing him with the chance that he needed .
5 She would just confront him with the fact that she knew about Flint Investments of New York , and see what he said .
6 There was a tinge of envy in his tone , for his humdrum childhood home in Croydon had not provided him with the kind of ‘ things ’ his taste now craved .
7 When Gina was not smacking him with the laundry bag or scratching his face , they lived a life of complete indifference to one another .
8 Supporting his body with one hand , he quickly assessed him with the other .
9 Alternatively the ‘ success ’ in ( 37 ) could have been the product of into him by evolution , thereby providing him with the power to bring about the desired result himself .
10 It also aligned him with the underdogs , helpless like children under the blows of fate .
11 The resulting radical pollution control programme outlined by Nixon , calling for a 90 per cent reduction in vehicle emissions by 1980 , not only led to him being credited ( albeit briefly ) as policy initiator of an environmental clean-up but also provided him with the chance to deal a blow to one of his most important opponents in the 1972 elections , Edmund Muskie .
12 It also faced him with the need to untangle a financial crisis , a task that has frequently occupied him in his career .
13 For on Saturday , 24 March , 1951 , on the eve of a conference of foreign ministers of pan-American states , the president announced to the press , ‘ Argentina produces atomic energy ’ President Peron introduced Professor Ronald Richter to the press as the scientist responsible for the project , and later decorated him with the Peronista Medal .
14 His marriage , too , although it presumably owed much to Gloucester , also allied him with the Percies , since his new brother-in-law lord Scrope was not only a neighbour of the duke but also a Percy retainer .
15 His marriage , too , although it presumably owed much to Gloucester , also allied him with the Percies , since his new brother-in-law lord Scrope was not only a neighbour of the duke but also a Percy retainer .
16 I would n't trust him with the keys .
17 That night , as often when she put Josh to bed , Clare held the most precious thing in her world close to her heart and felt guilty and ashamed that she was n't providing him with the things she thought she should .
18 In a nonsense poem addressed to Virginia Woolf he described himself as " upper-middle " , a class distinction which immediately associated him with the kind of solid and respectable Englishmen amongst whom he passed his business life and to whom he went for — to use one of the characteristic words — " convivial " social life .
19 Do n't confuse him with the film or videotape editor , who can not help you ! )
20 Since then I 've often wondered whether I should n't have gone ahead and simply presented him with the bill .
21 Oliver said : ‘ Wanting the keys does n't connect him with the murder . ’
22 Carnelian even teased him with the truth , assuming that Jaq would fail to perceive it .
23 It 's surprising thumping him in the back did n't kill him with the kidney failure in n it ?
24 Another hurrying figure bumped into him , narrowly missing him with the blade over its shoulder .
25 The proposed closure at Cortonwood , Rotherham , in the heart of the militant Yorkshire Area , then provided him with the opportunity to launch a strike , under Rule 41 and the 1981 Yorkshire ballot , without , as he perceived it , any need for the potentially damaging national ballot which Rule 43 demanded .
26 He was pursued by the customer who had been threatened , who caught up with him and knocked him off his motorcycle ; the offender then threatened him with the gun .
27 Fawcett then hit him with the hammer .
28 I know you 'll understand when I say my husband 's a one for the usquebaugh , I was about to correct him with the pressure-cooker once but I remembered my Victorian values just in time .
29 Millie 's evidently seen him with the slates coming off the roof and the storm cones flying .
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