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- word choice - provide vs. provide with - English Language Usage . . .
The verb provide has two different subcategorisation frames: provide something [ to somebody] provide somebody with something In the first, the material provided is the object, in the second the recipient is the object Both are valid, and both are in common use The difference between them is the with phrase, which must be there to get meaning 2: if there is only one (direct) object, then
- prepositions - Usage of the verb provide - English Language Usage . . .
16 Does the verb "provide" always have to be used with "with"? For example, Can you provide me with some good examples? Can you provide me some good examples? Can you provide some good examples? I suppose it's a transitive verb, isn't it? Moreover, is the following type of usage correct? You should provide food for your dog before you go on
- prepositions - “provide X to someone” vs “provide X for someone . . .
In other words, these are questions of coherent and natural-sounding phrasing, rather than strictly grammar, I believe "Provide for the common good" is an example of "provide" without an A and a B, by the way You can "provide for" something, or "provision" something, or "provide" something to someone
- Preposition with verb provide - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
For example, The umbrellas provide shade for the guests He provided drugs to the prisoners In both of these examples, one could have swapped to and for, although the sentences as written feel more natural Is there a good rule to use when deciding whether to use to or for with provide? No doubt endless opining on this question is possible
- grammaticality - Provide with or simply Provide - English Language . . .
Is it grammatically correct " Which is correct sentence: "Please provide me with the following documents" or "Please provide me the following documents"
- prepositions - Provide us with X or provide us X? - English . . .
Does provide need the preposition with, or is it truly ditransitive? Kindly provide us with your best quotation Kindly provide us your best quotation He provided directions He provided
- grammar - Provide vs. provide with - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Provide vs provide with [closed] Ask Question Asked 7 years, 3 months ago Modified 6 years, 2 months ago
- word choice - What are direct and indirect objects to provide . . .
I'm always wondering when I want to write a sentence with provide What is the correct way to say write: to provide someone with something to provide someone something to provide something to someo
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