Example sentences of "[noun] provide [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wishes provide us with motivation and strategy , for without the greed of a wish we would never get started . |
| 2 | Notice also how these skills provide us with a timeless wisdom , applicable to all people-situations anywhere . |
| 3 | James argued here that abstract rules provide us with only limited assistance in arriving at moral decisions because ‘ every real dilemma is in literal strictness a unique situation ’ . |
| 4 | Flows of assistance between generations provide us with an important example where , in practice , support is often one way , and where apparently this is regarded as quite proper . |
| 5 | Their shells provide them with valuable protection but like all armoured species they are at certain disadvantages — they are nearly always less mobile , less flexible , and suffer the consequences . |
| 6 | The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity , while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values . |
| 7 | The Jews provide us with the single most illuminating incident of the episcopate of Avitus . |
| 8 | Despite the principle of ‘ unity of command ’ , the recommendations submitted by the political officer on fitness and promotion through the Directorate 's confidential channels provide him with real prerogatives over the ‘ real ’ officers who surround him . |
| 9 | However , whilst the image of the ‘ head and tail ’ coin is pertinent to our understanding of the rituals , the rabbis ' words provide us with little more than an appreciation of how Jewish society ( or a part thereof ) at the time perceived and explained the religious state of affairs . |
| 10 | One of the main carriers of the disease was found to be in milk and that 's why today tuberculin tested dairy provide us with our daily pinta . |
| 11 | Yet , despite the rapid growth of these more recent subjects , history retains its traditional importance in higher education , since its social , cultural , economic and political concerns provide us with an interdisciplinary approach to problems that includes the perspectives and many of the methods of the various social sciences , yet also seeks to establish a broader , overall assessment of the issues it examines . |
| 12 | Turtles provide us with a different example . |
| 13 | Fortunately , the situation is beginning to change as allied disciplines like machine intelligence provide us with models that will allow us to construct theories that are both realistic and have heuristic power . |
| 14 | Bourdieu 's work on the new middle classes ( what he calls the new petit bourgeoisie ) and Goldthorpe et al. 's study of the service class 's social mobility provide us with some clues . |
| 15 | Shareware libraries provide you with a program on disk for a ‘ nominal ’ sum — they are providing the program for free , and charging only for the disk , duplicating and administration , all of which includes a small amount of profit , I suppose . |
| 16 | The improvements in performance over the last two years provide us with a secure base from which to move forward . |
| 17 | Our concepts of meaning provide us with bearings on what words mean in context and the context in turn provides us with evidence for extending our conceptual representation of these meanings . |
| 18 | But disabled people who use them say the workshops provide them with a sense of dignity as well as permanent paid work . |
| 19 | Central to my analysis of goals is the proposition that the backgrounds of individuals provide us with themes or patterns which reappear in values , beliefs and goals , and then overtly in behaviour . |
| 20 | The apes provide us with much information concerning possible roots of sociable behaviour in man . |
| 21 | Other drawing packages provide you with easy to use drawing tools but only IntelliDraw tries to understand the nature of what you might be drawing . |
| 22 | Just three Calcia tablets a day provide you with sufficient calcium to supplement your diet , supplying both your immediate and your long-term needs . |
| 23 | The strings provide us with the most expressive and appealing medium ( with perhaps the exception of the human voice ) that exists in the whole range of music . |
| 24 | The church of St Clement Danes , the RAF Memorial on the Victoria Embankment , the Runnymede Air Forces Memorial and the thousands of graves carefully tended by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission provide us with a structure of remembrance . |
| 25 | Government comes to be seen as a matter of administration rather than rule and the ideologies of Machiavelli , Locke , Bentham , and Marx provide us with the modern cribs to politics ; a political training in default of a political education . |
| 26 | Recent developments of Darwinian theory provide us with a new and deeper understanding of the processes of natural selection . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's just that these kind of obsessive-compulsive personalities provide me with research fodder . |
| 28 | Its 30 000 facets provide it with a picture rather like a grainy photograph . |
| 29 | Its status as written narrative fiction and its function as a means of communication provide it with the wherewithal to participate actively in present-day debates about the future of social institutions . |
| 30 | Subsequent groupings provide us with Tree-scapes , more Snowscenes , Lakes and Rivers . |