Example sentences of "[pron] provide [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are using a removal firm ask them to provide tea-chests for all the small items , and they will pack them for you .
2 The 1962 Act required LEAs in England and Wales to provide grants for all first-degree courses in accordance with national rules and income scales ( ‘ mandatory awards ’ ) , and allowed them to provide grants for further education ( ‘ discretionary awards ’ ) .
3 Having the responsibility vested in them to provide education for the children in their areas , they were faced with two problems : teachers ' action and withdrawal of goodwill and a central Government elected with the mandate to restrict public spending .
4 Section 17(1) imposes a general welfare duty on local authorities and obliges them to provide services for a particular group of children identified as children in need .
5 I mean we ca n't go into the private market and expect them or asking them to provide houses erm affordable houses as I say the question is what 's an affordable house , who 's got the money to buy the house I would presume , but obviously we know the situation is it 's the lower rent of market , the lower income groups and the unemployed that are suffering very much reasonable accommodation at a rent or at a price they can afford and I reckon this is what hopefully the government was after to say whether we 'll put in our policy and hope that we can get things .
6 The hub of the prompting system is a database which sends requests to patients asking them to provide blood and urine samples for random plasma glucose , glycated haemoglobin , and albumin estimations ( fig 1 ) .
7 We know from the pottery of the Chimu period that the Incas were cultivating potatoes during the 13th Century but we believe that for many hundreds of years before that the Quecho Indians had enjoyed a staple diet of wild potatoes and had even developed an ingenious method of freeze-drying them to provide food throughout the winter months .
8 Their sensuality and character are used to get close to those they choose to have around them to provide comfort .
9 And as I counsel , I need to stay alongside them to provide comfort , encouragement and guidance .
10 The scale of their operations and their expertise enable them to provide lenders with easily marketable paper claims , denominated in small units and with relatively low yield , whilst at the same time lending to borrowers on a long-term higher-yield basis ( e.g. Certificates of Deposit bought by companies with excess funds from the banks ) .
11 We grow them to provide jobs for poor Filipinos and to enable the Philippines government to export .
12 With the agreement of my closest colleagues and the director of the MRC 's Clinical Research Centre , Dr C. C. Booth , I provided Dr Ted Steele with an environment in which he could complete his experiments in the friendly but critical atmosphere provided by immunologists who were trying to repeat his results themselves .
13 ‘ You provide desolation , ’ wrote George Sand , ‘ and I provide consolation . ’
14 How can I provide ventilation for a gas fire in the lounge ?
15 Under general treaty law and the law on State responsibility , States can amend or terminate treaties which provide rights for individuals .
16 On the other hand , thirteenth-century French " dramatic monologues " which provide parallels to the mixture of metres — octosyllabic couplets and tail-rhyme stanzas — of Dame Sirith have been discovered , and it is difficult to resist the case that these had some contributory influence on the form of Dame Sirith .
17 There are many other groups and councils which provide services and information for elderly people throughout the country .
18 ‘ The next point I wish to make concerns services and deals with the position of employees of organisations , bodies , or firms which provide services , where the employee is in receipt of those services free or at a reduced rate .
19 Second , there is allocation of central funds to local authorities and the interaction between central government and local councils which provide services .
20 They 're mainly conifers and shrubs which provide cover for birds .
21 In order to ensure continuity of supplies and dispatch of finished goods afterwards , to monitor efficiencies , to provide funds , insurance , and financial services , a host of smaller businesses spring up which provide expertise and man-hours to maintain the giant .
22 The Maxi Mau transceiver features an interchangeable tap design and five easy viewing LEDs which provide assistance in detecting faults .
23 Is this not a strange time to close offices which provide assistance for so many unemployed people ?
24 One by-product of investigations into grammar has been the production of introductory books like Teach Yourself English Grammar , and A University Grammar of English , which provide accounts of most basic aspects of sentence formation .
25 It is the job of the Boards to approve and advise institutions which provide programmes leading to registration as a nurse , midwife or health visitor , and to implement the UKCC 's policy requirements .
26 Company growth results in vertical management structures , while the transactions which provide products and services move horizontally .
27 Factors which we have found correlate positively with the emergence of strong goals of recognition , status and praise , and which provide themes for selection , are :
28 First , those items which make it difficult to recognise specific abilities in a child will be of less value than those which provide descriptions that can easily be applied .
29 NISBI offers a range of management development programmes which provide knowledge , skills and contacts which are designed for specific market segments under five main headings : -
30 All activity is generated by the Mind in its normal waking or sleeping state which moves from one sensation to the next , and unlike the external senses which provide knowledge , Mind is not confined to a specific field of operation .
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