Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] provided a " in BNC.

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1 It goes without saying , perhaps , that the feared deterioration of the nation 's youth and the manufacture of supposedly ‘ new ’ forms of outrage and violence provided a gathering focus for these anxieties .
2 The case of Sacco and Vanzetti provided a notable example .
3 Garman and Klass provided a table of factors to adjust upwards the values of their estimator which requires knowing the number of transactions per time period .
4 This was provided through " Help the Aged " who donated £6,500 to the cost and the volunteers , staff , carers and donations provided a further £6,500 .
5 Student assemblies , cafeterias , and libraries provided a semi-institutional network within which radical ideas and literature could circulate .
6 The revenue from arrack and toddy provided a significant portion of official income , as did the salt monopoly , railway receipts and income from the commutation of an annual labour levy on adult men .
7 PARAGON 'S Sunday concert in Glasgow at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama provided a showcase for the Romanian composer Violeta Dinescu .
8 This survey found that of a sample of ‘ large industrial companies ' , 8% provided a balance sheet and 2% provided a source and application of funds statement .
9 The basic chemical structure common to promethazine and chlorpromazine provided a good basis from which to begin the search for compounds which were better than chlorpromazine , and in the next few years many came into clinical use .
10 Amongst the most important of these carefully plotted works are : de Falla 's The Three-Cornered Hat ( 1919 ) which originally accompanied a mime play and so fascinated Diaghilev that he commissioned the composer to enlarge it for Massine 's ballet ( see page 59 ) ; Vaughan William 's Job , commissioned by Diaghilev , was unused until de Valois created her important ‘ Masque for Dancing ’ ( 1931 ) ( this marked the inaugural performance of what has become The Royal Ballet ) ; Arthur Bliss ' Checkmate ( 1937 ) was choreographed by de Valois after both composer and choreographer had worked on the plot ; Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet was composed with the help of a Shakespearean theatre expert and has been used notably by Lavrovsky , Ashton and MacMillan ( see page 26 ) ; and Ashton provided a roughly outlined plot for Hans Werner Henze 's score for Ondine ( 1958 ) .
11 The ‘ network structure ’ of control , authority and communications provided a greater commitment on the part of the workforce and made it better able to respond to change .
12 When the ground was marshy , brushwood and timber provided a ‘ raft ’ for the first layer of stones .
13 They grew carrots , onions and tomatoes : the palms shielded plants from the sun , and wells provided a ready supply for watering by hand .
14 STRONG growth in drug sales in the UK , the US and France provided a welcome shot in the arm for Fisons , the group revealed today .
15 Recently Soler and Möller provided a putative example of coevolution in action .
16 The reason for this quiet revolution was simple , the combination of hardware and software provided a management tool that had never been available before whilst being sorely needed in a world of ever increasing financial pressures .
17 Glovers , shoemakers , tailors , chandlers , masons and others provided a firm nucleus of skilled trades .
18 You and John provided a most informative and enjoyable day .
19 Bob Scott , the man behind the bid , admitted that the city 's main problem remained its lack of glamour , but Major provided a fierce defence of a ‘ vibrant ’ city .
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