Example sentences of "provides a [adj] [noun] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to put the contrary view that an understanding of theory is of primary importance because this provides a general perspective on the nature of language which influences pedagogic principles and indicates how different descriptions might be adapted for classroom use . |
| 2 | Listening provides a much-needed perspective on the subject , and includes material from the authors ' own recent work in comprehension task design . |
| 3 | A similar type of museum is Cogges Manor Farm Museum near Witney which provides a working window on the landscape , buildings and people of Oxfordshire . |
| 4 | Happily , The Billboard Book Of Number One Hits , compiled by Fred Bronson , hardly suffers from this affliction and provides a complete summary on every single to top the US listings from 1955 through till April this year . |
| 5 | Our existing negative planning control provides a valuable check on the market , and would at first sight seem capable of safeguarding our heritage and resolving the conflict between private interests and the public good . |
| 6 | Legislation such as the Charities Act 1992 provides a welcome focus on the achievements of the voluntary and community sectors . |
| 7 | For the sequentiality , the " and then " sense of and in sentences like ( 32 ) , is simply a standard implicature due to the fourth sub-maxim of Manner , which provides a pragmatic overlay on the semantic content of and wherever descriptions of two events , which might be sequentially ordered , are conjoined . |
| 8 | It provides an interesting reflection on the type of farming that predominates in the various parts of the country . |
| 9 | It is far from unknown for an expert reader who provides an unfavourable report on a book in manuscript to find it nevertheless being published a year or so later . |
| 10 | Sheltered by the impressive Sierra de Guadarrama , the capital of four million inhabitants provides an open window on the life of the country , just the place to learn the language of Cervantes ! |