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

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1 But she provided him with loyalty , sensible advice and a closely shared experience of life for over fifty years .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations .
5 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 .
6 The therapist agreed to see David daily for the next few days in order to provide him with support .
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 ‘ Well , technically speaking , ’ the phone was back at Jack Murphy 's ear , ‘ you are no longer in a position to provide him with employment .
9 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 .
10 If he were very lucky , he would also get a bonus : Coleby might provide him with evidence of murder .
11 ( b ) Adolescents in need There is a separate and additional duty for every local authority " to provide accommodation for any child in need within their area who has reached the age of 16 and whose welfare the authority consider is likely to be seriously prejudiced if they do not provide him with accommodation " ( s20(3) ) .
12 The structured settlement will provide him with care for the next 45 years .
13 She did not provide him with wine , to be sure , but he took it in the caffè he frequented , a caffè where politics were argued over far into the night and the arguers fell asleep at the table .
14 By finding a friendly ‘ joint venturing ’ purchaser — and also providing him with development finance , if necessary — an old debt can be written out and a new one incurred .
15 The therapist 's role was then largely one of encouraging him to pursue tasks relevant to the problems and providing him with support while he was doing so .
16 It is all too easy to attribute changes in mood to drug therapy when in fact they have been the result of removing the patient from a stressful environment and providing him with support .
17 He discovered other comets in February 1963 and September 1965 , so that four of these interplanetary spectres now bear Alcock 's name , providing him with immortality written in the sky .
18 This will equally enable the Policyholder to replace the engine with one of similar type , capacity , age and size to the one lost — and therefore we will have provided him with indemnity under the Policy notwithstanding the fact that he has been paying premium on the value insured .
19 He played Bobby Dupea with explosive sensitivity , as a promising musician who rejects a career to become an oil-rigger ; a rebel who , like Nicholson himself , had the chance of taking a particular course in life which would have provided him with comfort and stability , but chose a different route to that which might have been expected of him .
20 The political basis of society is also held to rest on voluntary agreement , in the sense that citizens are conceived of entering into an implicit social contract whereby each surrenders the liberty to do whatever he wants and agrees to pay taxes and abide by laws in exchange for the advantages of living in a governed society , which provides him with law and order and , nowadays , a whole range of goods and services .
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