Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 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 ’ .
8 Handing him a cigarette I left him with a final warning .
9 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 .
10 Why could n't she treat him with the same cool indifference as he showed her ?
11 She passed him with a fractional quickening of her pace .
12 She fixed him with a glittering emerald stare .
13 She mimicked him with an Italian accent which always made him laugh .
14 ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
15 ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile .
16 ‘ Yes — keep your fingers crossed — I think I 've actually found someone at last , ’ she told him with a thankful sigh .
17 ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile .
18 Mr Denny said to the PC : ‘ You threatened him with a broken cider bottle .
19 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 .
20 ‘ No need to be shy , ’ she reassured him with a professional smile .
21 Then one day she rang him with the triumphant news that she had finished .
22 When he opened his mouth , presumably to tell her , and confuse her further , she halted him with a shushing gesture .
23 They parted at dawn but when he approached her later the same morning she froze him with an icy gaze and said , ‘ In the circle in which I move , sleeping with a man does not constitute an introduction . ’
24 And she left him with a quick glance from her eyes , dark as an otter 's pelt , and a smile that was like a gift .
25 She eyed him with a roguish smile .
26 She savaged him with a vicious scowl .
27 But she has grown up strangely , and she treats him with a cold formality , calling him ‘ Sir ’ but correcting him almost every time he speaks .
28 When her breasts were free she teased him with the top half of her peach-coloured bikini , waving it over his head and snatching it out of reach as he stretched up for it .
29 If he is in a bargaining mood , he might like to ask them to furnish him with a new typewriter .
30 Ca n't they supply him with a personal Jeeves ?
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