Example sentences of "[to-vb] he with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Go to meet him with Maggie and let her charm him . ’
2 During his eight-day visit , Pohl inspected conditions in a number of Iranian prisons and was greeted on Jan. 23-24 by sit-ins outside the UN office in Tehran by the families of political detainees , demanding to be allowed to provide him with evidence of abuses .
3 The therapist agreed to see David daily for the next few days in order to provide him with support .
4 For example , the decision in Paris v. Stepney BC , in which it was decided that the employer of a one-eyed motor mechanic had a special duty of care to provide him with goggles to protect his good eye , may have had the perhaps unexpected and certainly undesired consequence of making it harder for disabled workers to get jobs in which they need special protection .
5 Because Pliny the Elder had been so widely-esteemed , the historian Tacitus was anxious to find out more about the circumstances of his death , and about the eruption in general , so he asked Pliny 's nephew , who was seventeen at the time and survived the eruption , to provide him with details of what had happened .
6 Then , when the owner returned , he would know who was responsible , and as soon as he contacted her she 'd be only too happy to provide him with details of the accident .
7 People likely to provide him with ammunition for his little campaigns would n't appreciate an audience any more than they 'd want to be seen tripping up the steps of the council offices to some bloody committee room . ’
8 Stuart Harper ( Points of View , 6 February ) welcomes the Government 's decision to provide him with data on examination results so that he can use it to make decisions on schools in ‘ the Government 's market-place for education . ’
9 ‘ Well , technically speaking , ’ the phone was back at Jack Murphy 's ear , ‘ you are no longer in a position to provide him with employment .
10 Also , like the liquidator , the administrative receiver can compel those involved in the affairs of the company to provide him with information relating to the company 's affairs and is also obliged to report to the Secretary of State if he forms the opinion that the conduct of a director makes him unfit to act as a director of a company .
11 But he had blocked all her attempts to anoint him with love and sympathy .
12 Lambert tried to douse him with wine .
13 Elsewhere , Tom Gibson 's excellence as a plastic surgeon , collaborative bio-engineer and teacher have been noted , and innumerable patients and young surgeons worldwide have cause to remember him with gratitude and affection .
14 With David Batty unlikely to be fit , Wilkinson must decide whether to replace him with David Rocastle or Eric Cantona .
15 Anfield has quickly taken to the midfielder and manager Graeme Souness 's decision to replace him with Michael Thomas during Tuesday 's match with Southampton was greeted by a chorus of boos .
16 To question him in detail and endeavour to reconcile his answers , to closet him with accountants and sharp practitioners learned in the wiles of insolvency and bankruptcy , was only to put the case out at compound interest of incomprehensibility .
17 He sat down in a vacant chair and at once the younger cadet hurried to serve him with tea from a spotless samovar .
18 We feed him 8 or 9 times a day and then we have to help him with physiotherapy and bathe him .
19 His appointment was the success story of this period , and even when the Goldsmiths eventually washed their hands of the School , they continued to help him with gifts to the Church to which he had been appointed in Portwood .
20 And even though you do look like her , and probably even more like the way she did at our age , I ca n't see that being enough to inspire him with over-confidence in you as a special .
21 With his paunch and his varicose veins and his rumbling tum it 's hard to equate him with John Wayne and Errol Flynn .
22 In September of that year he wrote to Pepys , Locke and other friends accusing them of being atheists or Catholics , and of trying to embroil him with women .
23 Changing the shape of the team to accomodate him with Chapman and Wallace was , I 'm sure , a contributory factor to the team loosing its way last season at the start of last season .
24 Pyrah 's winning partner is qualified for the top competitions here but , because of his youth , the rider intends ‘ to use him with discretion ’ .
25 At the end of August 1914 he was promoted to Brigadier on the field ; so suddenly that an elderly spinster had to furnish him with stars unsewn from her father 's uniform .
26 Poindexter 's expression all through his testimony was one of mystification , shrouded in patient smoke , as if he really could not think why all these people wanted to ply him with questions .
27 It became a joke to ply him with half-pints of beer and fantasies about each other 's unfitness for battle .
28 She intended to reward him with sips of his favourite ‘ pop ’ from a mug every time he managed to get the spoon to his mouth .
29 ‘ I 've selected a midfield umbrella to protect him with players and said , ‘ look , this is your stage — now go and do it where it will really hurt the opposition ’ .
30 Vega went ahead with his set , playing material from his recent ‘ Deuce Avenue ’ album , while the audience began to shower him with beer and spit .
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