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

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1 For the first time I refused to provide him with the refuge he so obviously wanted and the uncritical comfort that he craved .
2 Crowds were to provide him with the project that kept him busy for decades , the writing of Crowds And Power .
3 Just how weak were Rank 's budgetary controls can be seen from their dealings with Gabriel Pascal , the Hungarian producer whose brief career was built on his having persuaded George Bernard Shaw to trust him with the film rights to his plays .
4 I can see nothing in principle to prevent a contemnor applying to the first instance court to be released from custody on the ground that the failure to serve him with the committal order has kept him in ignorance of the contempts for which he has been imprisoned and that , in the circumstances , justice requires his release .
5 There was one occasion when he went into a café and asked for tea and then while he waited he suddenly saw a solution to a theological argument which he had with Leslie Owen the warden , and his waving of hands was so convulsive that the café refused to serve him with the tea .
6 Father got Eric to help him with the clearing-up and repairs while I took myself and Paul out from under their feet .
7 My hon. Friend the Member for Norwich , North ( Mr. Thompson ) is grateful for what has been done to help him with the preservation of his local Anglian Regiment .
8 Would he also look to a change of driver to help him with the draw he will want at Augusta ?
9 When Major Burrows was stationed at a camp in a nearby suburb Mrs Burrows , Eva and Margaret would take a train each Sunday afternoon to help him with the evening service he conducted for the soldiers .
10 Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey .
11 Well er by the time I arrived at the doorway to the room erm a male person was lying on the floor , spreadeagled er and my job would have been to cover him with the shot gun er to enable P C to go forward and handcuff the chap .
12 Since Schorne was described in an episcopal record in 1273 as a subdeacon and became an incumbent with cure of souls at that time , it is probably wrong to identify him with the namesake collated by Archbishop John Peckham [ q.v. ] to the rectory of Monks Risborough ( Buckinghamshire ) on 24 September 1289 , a man who had been ordained subdeacon on the title of that benefice just twelve days earlier in Kent .
13 Once his appearance has been changed to identify him with the group ( it may be dyeing his hair shocking pink or wearing a big badge ) , then not only will other people assume that he has agreed to all the ideas and implications of the movement but he himself will be more likely to feel this to be true , even to throw all doubt to the four winds without further investigation .
14 He had made the excuse that he needed to be there to greet the Prince of Wales , but making this pronouncement , which he had previously rehearsed many times , failed to fill him with the satisfaction he had anticipated .
15 There is , indeed , so much vigour in the playing that it is hard to credit him with the age the dictionaries seem to agree on ( he was six months short of his 75th birthday when he made these recordings ) .
16 He had started by ‘ snorting ’ Temgesic tablets and had then allowed Murray to inject him with the drug .
17 Clencing her teeth until her jaw ached , she gave him a baleful stare while she wondered if she actually had the courage to hit him with the trowel .
18 The only thing he knew for certain was that the law forbade the Trunchbull to hit him with the riding-crop that she kept smacking against her thigh .
19 Claudia battled with the urge to crown him with the coffee , only restraining herself by thinking of her plans .
20 That was a case in which a district board took it upon themselves to pull down Mr. Cooper 's house , which they regarded as unsatisfactory , and to burden him with the cost of demolition without having first given him any type of notice .
21 Immediately , Belinda was beside him , reaching up tenderly with one hand while trying to support him with the other .
22 You must keep the attacker at bay with your legs — one leg out ready to kick him with the heel , the other held slightly back out of reach to protect your groin .
23 She and Keith 's distraught fiancee Ann Sole desperately tried to save him with the kiss of life and heart massage .
24 For a small fee everyone was invited to spray him with the foam wherever they wanted — and they most certainly did !
25 She felt his staff tremble , and she sucked with her lips to milk him with the expertise of a milkmaid .
26 Admittedly the notes were signed by the appellant and not disputed but the evidence was necessary to link him with the assault .
27 Redpath had acted at once on the very slenderest of chances — apart from the date , and the fact that Stavanger was missing , there was n't a scrap of evidence to link him with the body found on the Thames foreshore at low tide .
28 I roll off my own bank , and try to follow him with the pipper .
29 I know you 'll understand when I say my husband 's a one for the usquebaugh , I was about to correct him with the pressure-cooker once but I remembered my Victorian values just in time .
30 Warbeck 's knowledge of the Yorkist court , which impressed contemporaries , probably came largely from Brampton , although there is nothing to associate him with the conspiracy itself .
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