Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] to provide " in BNC.

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1 However , when Karamoja experienced severe famine in 1979 and 1980 , aid organizations streamed in to provide relief food .
2 I am advised that local authorities seeking simply to provide the public with access to a comprehensive range of artistic and literary materials will not be put at risk by this provision .
3 Bitterly disappointed , Harrison abandoned medical reform , but his ideas lived on to provide a solid basis for future important developments , which culminated in the Medical Act of 1858 .
4 The Chelonians milled about confusedly in the sudden darkness , their optical aids realigning frantically to provide them with a coherent picture of their environment .
5 Suburbs sprawled out to provide homes for the newly prosperous who were searching for more peaceful surroundings .
6 Taken together the 1972 Basic Treaty on Germany and the 1975 Accords seemed effectively to provide Europe with what it had lacked since 1945 : a post-war peace settlement based on the acceptance of the Continent 's division .
7 People protect their own territories and are reluctant to put themselves out for other departments striving hard to provide a good service .
8 Local management of schools , the opportunities to opt out of the local education authority system , and funding formulae dominated by per capita allocations come together to provide a force for the fragmentation of the education service rather than the more desirable decentralisation .
9 Now he is bringing back the famous ‘ planter chairs ’ whose long solid arms swivel out to provide footrests .
10 Footbridge A thermoplastic device moulded into the midsole with triangular fingers extending laterally to provide motion control .
11 In the grounds , beer tents had been erected and caterers brought in to provide coffee , snacks , lunches and other light refreshments .
12 The bulk of capital continued , however , to be supplied by the landed interest whose resources and local initiatives did most to provide the improved road network .
13 The proposed plan of action focuses on the way health and social services work together to provide services to those in need , particularly elderly people , including :
14 Having said this , and without wishing to appear a persistent critic , I do have to say that in some key respects the new proposals have yet to provide a satisfactory framework for the securitisation of assets .
15 A hybrid system consisting of a centralised computer index , and a variety of microforms used primarily to provide back-up copies of all information Items .
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