Example sentences of "and provide [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Cassevetes got the part and thus ended Nicholson 's brief hope of a major starring role , and provided further incentive to the prevailing thought that he should get out of acting . |
| 2 | They had a good past and a reasonable future , but they were ruined by the highest interest rates this century and an unrealistic exchange rate , which lost them export markets and provided further competition in their home markets . |
| 3 | ‘ It was also thought that the system would provide more flotation in water , and provide better protection if the crew came down in desert or Artic conditions . |
| 4 | Pain is usually allied to behaviour which will protect injured parts and provide better conditions for local recovery . |
| 5 | Binaural listening — with an aid in each ear — may increase tolerance of noise and provide better intelligibility of speech . |
| 6 | Smartstream , Smartstream Analyzer and InterQ are aimed at organisations that want to reduce host computer cycles , automate application workflow and provide better information access to users at the desktop , while enabling customers to re-engineer business processes . |
| 7 | Compared to open-reel tape machines they are also easier to load and store and provide better protection for the tape . |
| 8 | Orthopaedic doctors and staff from Middlesbrough General and South Cleveland hospitals , GPs and the district health authority hope to reduce waiting times and provide better quality of service . |
| 9 | An up-front market study can provide valuable insights and provide sharper focus for the subsequent search . |
| 10 | But much of their case rests on a proposed strategy of selecting new entrants to the profession more carefully and providing better initial and in-service training in classroom skills . |
| 11 | Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc says it is now shipping CA-Clipper 5.2 , which it says improves performance , extending its functionality and providing better links to foreign data : it costs $800 , and is offered to existing users at $150 ; users of dBase or compatibles will pay $200 . |
| 12 | It is always a pleasure to meet you in the field and I appreciate your commitment to creating a better housing business and providing greater satisfaction for our customers . |
| 13 | The result suggested an increasingly fragmented political scene , confirming the importance of the regional Lombardy League and providing further evidence — following on from the referendum on electoral reform in June 1991 — of the erosion of support for power-sharing between the DC and the PSI . |
| 14 | The OALD evidently provides more encyclopaedic knowledge in the form of examples , and provides simpler , more concrete definitions , using everyday language . |
| 15 | For moisture , mulches are always beneficial , but besides the usual compost or bark ships , gravel is effective and provides better protection against water-logging in wet winters . |
| 16 | The allocation in the budget of an annual sum for marketing helps in the setting of targets and provides greater control for all . |
| 17 | However , to establish from this that taste is objective he needs an extra premise : that higher art compels greater attention and provides greater enjoyment to the observer than low art . |
| 18 | The use of the modular approach initially brings the very real advantage that it appears to be more acceptable to users and provides greater insight for the designer of the design problem . |
| 19 | In the model , KPMG gives in footnotes its view of best practice , explains alternative treatments and provides further guidance on specific items . |
| 20 | Liggers Week raised around £10,000 , most of it in small change , and provides further proof , if any were needed , of Britain 's thriving , thoughtful club culture . |
| 21 | Bogwood can be placed to represent fallen branches or roots in the stream , and provides further shelter for the fish . |
| 22 | In addition , the agency assigned a preliminary double-A-minus rating to the senior debt part of IBM 's $2,650m mixed use shelf debt filing and an A-plus rating to the preferred stock portion , saying that the preferred stock issue will bolster IBM 's balance sheet with additional equity and provides further evidence of its financial conservatism . |
| 23 | This study is the first to show the presence of functionsl hyposplenism in alcoholic liver disease and provides further evidence of the predisposition that these patients have to infection . |