Example sentences of "[noun] as providing [art] " in BNC.

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1 Virtually every senior Army officer had served in East Timor , which was regarded by the Army command as providing a valuable opportunity for combat experience .
2 The optimal technique was perceived by a majority of subjects as providing the best solution , this result being supported by the analysis of solutions actually obtained .
3 Because of this the government sees this work as providing the largest single contribution to its casualty reduction target for the year 2000 .
4 They viewed the law as providing a basis for the teacher 's authority to exert discipline within the school , but lamented the fact that the legal limits were derived from a collection of diverse sources , more especially case law or precedent under common law .
5 Moreover , the former often outperform the latter ; consumer magazines commonly suggest specific mutual companies as providing the best deal and there is some evidence that they are superior in performance more generally ( see , for example , Finsinger , 1983 ) .
6 Dr. Berry said of his new appointment : ‘ I see the Westlakes research Institute as providing a tremendous opportunity for extending scientific and technological knowledge .
7 In recent years many British public libraries have increased the proportion of their resources committed to satisfying unexpressed need , by taking staff away from the library base to work in institutions in the community , and by changing the nature of collections to appeal to groups who had not previously seen public libraries as providing a service useful to them .
8 ( b ) CCBE Code of conduct Both the Bar Council and the Law Society have ratified the Code of conduct adopted by the Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the European Community as providing a common basis for professional regulation .
9 Reference has already been made to parliamentary questions as providing an opportunity for back-bench scrutiny of government actions .
10 Although one consequence of their detached status was that the Commissioners tended to be remote from the day to day process of policy formulation in the higher echelons of the Home Office , they had the advantage of being perceived by the Prison Service as providing a collective leadership in which the professional element in the service could and did play a significant part .
11 While some heads saw progressivism as providing a basic recipe for primary practice in any context , others admitted to having their ‘ philosophy ’ shaped more by the particular social and cultural circumstances within which they worked , especially the backgrounds of the children and the attitudes and expectations of their parents .
12 Many members of the Party saw the rapid growth in the constituencies as providing the basis for a new form of unitary political party growing out of the political wing and resembling the mass socialist parties of Europe .
13 Monetarists see the prime role of macroeconomic policy as providing an environment conducive to private enterprise and investment .
14 Ireland 's captain in New Zealand , centre Phil Danaher , sees the Australia tour as providing a useful indicator as to the lessons learned Down Under , but does n't anticipate an exact reading of the state of Irish play .
15 Poorer working-class groups do not seem to perceive lawyers as providing a service for them .
16 Even with this fairly technical jurisdiction , some commentators saw the tribunals as providing the nucleus of a system of ‘ labour courts ’ ( Whitesides and Hawker , 1975 ) .
17 It is evident that the classical Hindu tradition , in which Gandhi was nurtured , recognized the importance of family life as providing the cohesive force required for the well-being of society as a whole .
18 She sees natural sex differences as providing the basis for a critique of certain philosophical conceptions which exclude women , and in that way is enlisting them on the side of feminism .
19 Generally , many advisers recommend index-linked gilts as providing the best net return to 40% taxpayers .
20 Maslow ( 1966 ) and Hudson ( 1966 and 1968 ) saw science as providing an emotionally undemanding activity appealing to boys moving from the calm of latency to the turbulence of adolescence .
21 But introducing an abstract noun is not the same thing as providing an explanation .
22 We see the project as providing a focus for the work of junior researchers in the University as well as for the research of existing faculty members .
23 The sponsors of the trust proposal see the new Ayr hospital as providing an excellent opportunity for further enhancing the quality of services provided in south Ayrshire .
24 Coming to terms mentally and emotionally with such change in an elderly relative is as much part of coping with the situation as providing the practical care that they need .
25 The company is expected to tout the chip as providing the industry 's best dollar/pound-per-MIPS rather than competing on absolute performance .
26 For many years the Party had attacked the ILP as providing an insincere alternative to Communism .
27 He and his staff reject the option of off-site provision and argue for an individually tailored solution involving guidance ( pastoral ) and curricular staff : They see the assessment panel as providing an alternative , non-punitive role , for guidance teachers .
28 We have a way of talking , and thus a way of thinking , about thoughts as if they were sentences in the head ; and it is worth noting that Fodor ( for example in Psychosemantics ) regards folk psychology as providing a rough but reliable account of mental life and behaviour .
29 One answer to such a detailed approach has been to revitalize the notion of large-scale geomorphology for example ( Gardner and Scoging , 1983 ) but another has been to concentrate upon human activity as providing a focus centred around the central system ( p. 156 ) .
30 The Sun focused on hard-porn videos as providing the key , under the headline How a little softie turned into sadistic sex maniac .
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