Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] to provide a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proposals for an Edinburgh City Bypass have been approved as part of the Regional Council 's Transport Policy , the intention being to provide a rapid and safe route around the city for traffic whose origin and destination lies outwith the City Boundary . |
| 2 | One of the aims of the National Trust 's publishing programme is to provide a range of books reflecting the wide variety of the Trust 's activities . |
| 3 | Here the three criteria of ( *a ) explainability , ( *b ) comprehensiveness and ( *c ) positivity intertwine , as I indicate by means of the asterisks : The problem for the atheist is to provide a convincing account ( *a ) of religious experience , and with it of the entire ( *b ) religious history of mankind , which will do justice ( *c ) to its character and effects . |
| 4 | If the purpose of this part of the chapter is to provide a platform for the proposition that , to use the Report 's own words , management generally should ‘ involve employees in decision-making , rather than impose decisions on them without consultation ’ , then it is as persuasive as is any declaration in favour of obvious good . |
| 5 | However , if this holist conception is to provide a standard for at least some explanations within the social sciences , and if it is to avoid the difficulties discussed in Part II , it is obvious that it will need to be greatly refined and elaborated . |
| 6 | One of the aims of the ANLT is to provide a general purpose system which may be easily adapted for new tasks . |
| 7 | The aim of this study was to provide a rigorous statistical analysis of non-completion rates at all universities in the UK , but with particular attention being paid to Scotland . |
| 8 | The original intention was to provide a critical accompaniment to government promises of action on the inner cities made at the beginning of this Parliament . |
| 9 | The function of the speed discriminator circuit is to Provide a set of signals which indicate the stepping rate to the switching angle selector circuit . |
| 10 | The purpose of a system of budgeting is to provide a reasoned framework for the financial decisions of a future period . |
| 11 | As one of the Northern League 's two unpaid Press officers , he was doubtless pretty pleased also at Monday 's announcement that the council is to provide a major financial leg up for the district 's four NL clubs . |
| 12 | The latest plan was to provide a temporary mobile home but Mrs Davis has refused to return to caravan life . |
| 13 | WHEN CCG first started catering for Abbey National in Milton Keynes , the requirement was to provide a counter service lunch to about 700 staff in one office , along with executive and conference dining facilities . |
| 14 | The aim of the new Flight gallery was to provide a more cohesive view of the advances in aviation and to make the whole presentation more accessible to the public . |
| 15 | Should your prime aim be to provide a measure of self-sufficiency for your family , a different range of options opens to you . |
| 16 | The problem for the teacher is to provide a source of language for their classes which is both language enhancing and has potential for communication . |
| 17 | The purpose of registration is to provide a record of all children in the area who are currently the subject of an inter-agency protection plan and to ensure that the plans are formally reviewed . |
| 18 | The aim of this conference is to provide a forum for agrochemical producers , risk assessment professionals , regulators , academics and all those with an interest in the safe and effective use of agrochemicals . |
| 19 | The aim is to provide a series of acceptable solutions which meet the needs of the various constituencies that make up the organisation . |
| 20 | Dennis Younger , chairman , said : ‘ Our aim is to provide a social platform so people can meet others who are in the same boat . |
| 21 | The scheme for managerial pay set out above essentially refers to the pay framework for a manager in a plc , but my aim is to provide a comparative analysis . |
| 22 | The aim is to provide a corpus of 100 million words of contemporary spoken and written English to provide raw data for the empirical study of language by a wide variety of disciplines . |
| 23 | The aim is to provide a workplan which will be used in conjunction with a new call for proposals likely to be held in 1991 . |
| 24 | Individual case studies are presented below ; here , the aim is to provide a more generalized picture by conflating information from all available sources . |
| 25 | The aim is to provide a book that tells you about an aspect of computing , while still being understandable and enjoyable . |
| 26 | The long-term aim is to provide a dedicated 24-hour service for each section of the Asian community . |
| 27 | The aim is to provide a link between the various places where Scotland 's future is discussed . |
| 28 | The aim is to provide a theoretical account of how people develop shared understanding , as exemplified in the process of teaching and learning . |
| 29 | The aim is to provide a general framework in which existing experimental results can be interpreted and new experiments formulated , but which will also explain the wealth of informal , intuitive observations that any reader or conversational participant can provide . |
| 30 | The aim is to provide a taste of the disciplines and dilemmas of designing jewellery in this unique metal . |