Example sentences of "[adv] providing [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually the government and the people of Kuwait did not really stop , erm only providing assistance to the Palestinians who are living in Kuwait . |
| 2 | Sometimes , they built shrines round sacred trees , apparently providing access to them by means of double doors and safeguarding them by means of wooden fences or stone walls . |
| 3 | It would be startling if the mere fact that the defendant invoked a Community law defence , with sufficient substance ( but no more ) to escape rejection under the narrowly drawn principle of acte clair , should be capable of itself of excluding this useful jurisdiction , thus providing encouragement to those seeking to profit from law-breaking activities to adopt this method of prolonging what may prove to be a source of illicit profit . |
| 4 | Furthermore , it is sometimes useful to distinguish between consumption spending ( meaning the actual amount spent on new consumer goods in the current period ) and total consumption ( meaning the ‘ using up ’ of consumer goods — both those purchased in the current period and those purchased in past periods but which are still providing services to the household ) . |
| 5 | However , co-operative agreements and alliances , which represent far less risk while still providing access to markets and information , are much more common than M&A activity as yet . |
| 6 | Its double frontage is listed , and the mausoleum like doors in its midst , once providing access to the upper floors , are now permanently closed ( must have been a visiting fireman ) . |
| 7 | There is no separate support organisation : each unit has the dual function of carrying out the operations and also providing support to other units . |
| 8 | His catechist was also providing outings to parishes where liturgies adapted for mentally retarded persons were being held . |
| 9 | " Restaurant licence " which authorises the supply of alcoholic liquor to persons taking table meals for consumption as an ancillary to the meal in premises which are adapted for habitually providing meals to persons who frequent them , are principally used for providing main meals at mid-day and in the evening , and do not contain a bar counter . |
| 10 | This , though , is only a ‘ paper ’ transaction , Dungeness B is so far behind schedule that it is only now providing energy to the grid . |
| 11 | During the early and mid-1980s , there were persistent shortages in the money market and the Bank of England found itself regularly providing assistance to the market in the form of purchases of commercial bills . |