Example sentences of "[pers pn] provide him [prep] " 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 There is no lasting acrimony between Gedge and Rigby and when they meet up he often jokes that she provided him with enough material to launch and sustain a musical career .
5 But she provided him with loyalty , sensible advice and a closely shared experience of life for over fifty years .
6 His old friends the overseers did him proud to the very last : in their generosity they provided him with a 14s. funeral .
7 A likely explanation is that , although in book 2 he again collaborated with Danchet ( nos. 1–4 ) , and worked with another eminent librettist , Fuselier ( nos. 5–6 ) , they provided him with poems whose dramatic interest is uneven .
8 When , after his assaults on her , she begs to be allowed to leave , her instinctive feeling for him makes her provide him with some hope of her return , or at least of their future communication .
9 Served up as B fodder , at least it provided him with a salary , albeit on rock-bottom union rates of around $300 for a full working week , which assured him a place barely above the poverty line .
10 Danby 's fall in 1679 may have deprived Dering of a political ally and patron , but it provided him with his most prestigious government position .
11 It served a dual purpose ; it provided him with lots of material for the classroom and enabled him to discuss his ideas with colleagues from a wide variety of schools .
12 A week later , of his own volition , he provided him with proof that Albrecht Haushofer had written to Douglas , Duke of Hamilton , before the war — and that Hamilton had shown the letter to Winston Churchill at his Morpeth Mansions flat .
13 John and Mary , his second American film , did not satisfy his love of action , nor did it provide him with the opportunity to demonstrate his fine sense of place .
14 Because your £6 helps buy him protective clothing and helps us provide him with the best equipped boats .
15 Because your £6 helps buy him protective clothing and helps us provide him with the best equipped boats .
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