Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun sg] provide [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bereiter 's mention of syntax provides a timely cue for looking at another area of research into writing development which , it was hoped , would give us clear indicators of development through the years of schooling . |
| 2 | The study of economics provides a classic example . |
| 3 | The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change , which links the World Meteorological Organization and UNEP and has its secretariat in UNEP 's offices in the UN 's second city , Geneva , could be institutionalized and strengthened under the aegis of UNEP to provide the focal point for investigation , the monitoring of the impact of climate change , and ideas . |
| 4 | Staffing allotment will be 654 for England , 225 for Wales , 385 for Scotland and 86 for the joint UK Nature Conservation Committee , which was set up by the Department of Environment to provide a central voice for the NCC . |
| 5 | The president , according to the constitution has the executive power that executive power depends to a large part on the willingness of congress to provide the legal framework moments in which there is harmony and cooperation between president and congress tend to be exceptional rather than er a regular feature of the American system and if er the president manages to get something through congress , you can bet that very quickly the president will face some defeat in congress shortly thereafter to remind the president that the United States does not have , contrary to the popular press , does not have a presidential system of government . |
| 6 | The first level of Headway provides a thorough revision and extension course at the intermediate level . |
| 7 | The case of Islam provides an interesting example , because Islam is commonly regarded as the most strictly monotheistic of the Near Eastern religions . |
| 8 | Experience of reality provides the salutary lesson . |
| 9 | This type of survey provides a good guide to a build-up of recognition of a product , and some measure of what the advertising is achieving . |
| 10 | This type of person provides the creative thinking in a team , even if a concern for good ideas overshadows his ability to be sensitive to other people 's needs . |
| 11 | Everyone agreed that the loss of eyesight was a consequence of the animals taking up residence in an environment with no light , but the Lamarckians argued that the inherited effects of disuse provided a better explanation of the process than natural selection . |
| 12 | Certainly the advent of MP-TV provides a strong argument for choosing actors as members of Parliament . |
| 13 | Within this tradition , the argument has been that Simmel 's The Philosophy of Money provides an important critique of alienation , which , unfortunately , the author perceived as a condition of modernity itself instead of a specific attribute of capitalism ; but , once his philosophy is directed back to its proper object , there is much to be learnt from his examples . |
| 14 | However , so few of the possible quadgrams occur in the LOB ( and of those found , 70% only occur once ) that it would appear that the LOB corpus is not a large enough sample of text to provide a reliable quadgram model . |
| 15 | The symphonies of Haydn and Mozart of course provide the simplest ( and hence some of the very best ) models since , even when the score contains trumpets and drums , these are nearly always used simply for ‘ noise-making ’ purposes , and the bulk of the work is allotted to strings , woodwind , and horns . |
| 16 | In relation to the timetable of events included in the agreement , time will not be of the essence but ( in accordance with the general law ) may be made so through the service of notice providing a reasonable extension of time . |
| 17 | An impressively rugged coast walk with perhaps the finest sea-board hill in Pembrokeshire for the climax ; the changes of direction provide an interesting sequence of views . |
| 18 | The drawings he made at various ports of call provide the main burden of this show arranged by the Goethe-Institut . |
| 19 | The very high quality of the data in terms of capacity to provide a good sample of everyday language is of course the major advantage of a participant observation method . |
| 20 | As well as these social reasons , the commitment of marriage provides a secure framework within which the personal negotiations about space , needs , differences and roles can continue . |
| 21 | Reared in the idealism of the Christian Socialists , Margaret Llewelyn Davies became convinced that the Rochdale Pioneers ' theory of co-operation provided an ideal basis for society , and joined the Marylebone branch of the Women 's Co-operative Guild , which had been formed in 1883 . |
| 22 | Bettleheim in The Uses of Enchantment provides an apt summary of what a story must do to hold a child 's interest and ‘ enrich his ( sic ) life ’ . |
| 23 | This method of bandaging provides a firm grip that is less likely to slide of and fall in festoons during the ensuing bout . |
| 24 | Their names are inscribed in the Book of Enrolment and the season of Lent provides the perfect setting for the deep spiritual preparation they now journey on . |
| 25 | Neither interpretation of consideration provides a convincing account of the doctrine , for an inevitable distortion arises if one attempts to reduce this substantive requirement of an economic exchange to a test of the deliberateness of an exercise of choice . |
| 26 | The International Chamber of Commerce provides an independent definition of what an environmental audit is : |
| 27 | It is clear that Brown and Harris 's model of depression provides the most scope for preventive formulations , that it is the most complete model of depression available , and has been most systematically researched . |
| 28 | Frances Black , based in Dublin , is one of the country 's finest singers — what better combination of talent to provide a perfect evening of song ? |
| 29 | First , there is a demand for a clear and complete self-consciousness about what we are doing when we form beliefs about the world — a philosophical account of knowledge provides a perspicuous account of knowledge which means that we pursue inquiries knowing what we are doing , knowing why it is rational to proceed as we do , and understanding how we can obtain knowledge . |
| 30 | In Egypt , where everything depended on the Nile , the coronation of a new pharaoh was often postponed until a new beginning in the cycle of nature provided a propitious starting-point for his reign . |