Example sentences of "[vb pp] him with [art] " in BNC.

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31 Mr Grainger , who believes that the association could be the first of its kind in the country , has contacted the American Brain Tumour Association which has provided him with a wealth of information .
32 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 .
33 Or he could follow the Germans , who have duly provided him with an excuse for higher base rates at next week 's party conference — but have also made it abundantly clear that the Bundesbank is the dominant monetary authority in Europe , and our much-vaunted independence is so much poppy-cock .
34 At one level Jamaica had provided him with an intense visual experience .
35 I have provided him with an adjustable heartbeat of around 100 . ’
36 Pip 's servant at Barnard 's Inn , whom he nicknames ‘ the Avenger ’ because ‘ after I had made the monster ( out of the refuse of my washerwoman 's family ) and had clothed him with a blue coat , canary waistcoat , white cravat , creamy breeches , and [ top boots ] , I had to find him a little to do and a great deal to eat ; and with both of those horrible requirements he haunted my existence ’ .
37 Town rallied and had a good effort from Kenny Campbell , well saved by keeper , Andy Hopping , after Roger Charles had found him with a great cross , but Harefield went in at half time with a deserved one nil lead .
38 The boy was by now so full of cake he was like a sackful of wet cement and you could n't have hurt him with a sledge-hammer .
39 She had taught him with the thrashing that he would be punished if he was caught !
40 Robert can see Henry 's star quality and has already aligned him with an animal talent agency ( Satch 's Animals ) , although his one date with the cameras so far — for a Lucozade commercial — was n't exactly a smash .
41 I could n't have stopped him with an anti-tank gun .
42 Fitzosbert , however , had already dismissed him with a flicker of his eyes and was staring coolly at Sir John as if to prove he was not cowed by any show of authority .
43 Until then they had treated him with a mixture of sympathy as a man caught up , by line of duty , in a political imbroglio , and suspicion at what he might do to make things worse .
44 The boy fixed him with a final look , but said no more , and slipped away into the crowd , only turning back once more .
45 Ronni fixed him with a look that required no interpretation .
46 Ben … is a brilliant merchant banker , whose childhood in occupied Europe has scarred him with the legacy of an ‘ existential tardiness ’ ; he recoils from everything in life that demands a heady recklessness , and is doomed to live ‘ without hope in desire ’ . ’
47 Mr Boyle was alleged to have struck him with the crowbar in a row over the sale of T-shirts .
48 Even with concussion she had struggled up and hit him with a frying pan .
49 Father 's hit him with a shovel . ’
50 But he was troubled ; his low birth had hitherto endowed him with a most precious obscurity to sweeten with sons and with the presence of his God .
51 It was said that nature had endowed him with a penis some thirteen inches long and an insatiable sexual appetite — so much so that even in his teens his physical attributes were the delight of many local girls .
52 For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work .
53 It had left him with a feeling of self-satisfaction , a sense of having done something instead of standing helplessly in the shadows , aching with humiliation and guilty knowledge .
54 Kurt Nicoll ignored medical advice not to ride after a practice crash on the factory KTM had left him with a rib injury .
55 Early maternal deprivation had clearly left him with a hankering for mother figures in his life and I was n't the first .
56 Like Paul , he had trained for the law in youth , and it had left him with a certain accuracy .
57 Mario described himself to me as a hungry kid , adding that maybe those early experiences had left him with a permanent sense of insecurity .
58 This may have left him with a condition known as Schönlein-Henoch Syndrome , together with the beginnings of chronic kidney disease .
59 His education had also left him with a love for all things English .
60 It had left him with a pronounced limp in his left leg .
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