Example sentences of "[noun pl] provide him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations .
2 ‘ Azadi said that I had just twenty-four hours to provide him with the exact location of the ship — or else I would be executed .
3 Charles behaved rather like a landlord who could take a long view of the future and expect his possessions to provide him with an income in the fullness of time .
4 Despite the principle of ‘ unity of command ’ , the recommendations submitted by the political officer on fitness and promotion through the Directorate 's confidential channels provide him with real prerogatives over the ‘ real ’ officers who surround him .
5 He almost bustled to the far table where glasses and decanters provided him with an interval of escape from the lonely speechlessness that only Aunt Tossie understood .
6 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 .
7 David was therefore offered inpatient care for up to 10 days to provide him with intensive support .
8 Being attracted to books dealing with history and legend he soon created an imaginary world of his own , and birds and reptiles provided him with companionship until at the age of nine he was eventually sent to a preparatory school in Dartford .
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