Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] to provide " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the spacing patterns are the same for all normal distributions the divisions are carried forward to provide the probability ordinate scaling for the arithmetic probability graph which is used for plotting cumulative size distributions . |
| 2 | Health , quality , and safety regulations are designed both to provide information and to express society 's value judgements about intangibles such as life itself . |
| 3 | Manufacturing Manager — this person is responsible for the manufacturing and assembly processes , together with their associated product processes ( heat treatment , painting etc ) ; this work is carried out in accordance with Works Orders and schedules submitted by Production Planning & control ; Inspection has been included here , although it could have been located separately to provide an independent inspection service ; the Manufacturing Manager has a heavy responsibility for the recruitment , training , rewarding and retention of employees . |
| 4 | Their letters and diaries have been threaded together to provide a fresh perspective on the lives of young airmen during times when their survival statistics were grim . |
| 5 | The carvers were unlikely to be directly connected with the building of the church or the carpenters employed but would have been commissioned separately to provide these embellishments . |
| 6 | Concentration changes are used constructively to provide the customer with a proportion of active material which is stable , readily soluble and convenient to use . |
| 7 | The notion of response competition has been used here to provide a framework for an intervention . |
| 8 | Now , one gets the feeling that some of Cronenberg 's gloopy vigour has been wiped away to provide acceptable international art-house fodder . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , the purse strings have been loosened sufficiently to provide a palatable enough feast . |
| 10 | Without going into detailed calculations which readers can obtain for themselves , the concept has been introduced here to provide a clear distinction between internal operating efficiency and action on relative prices . |
| 11 | Centrally spaced and firmly screwed to the wall , adjustable spotlights can be angled outwards to provide efficient lighting for reading without disturbing your partner . |
| 12 | In the next century public money will be needed increasingly to provide pensions and better medical care for Japan 's rapidly ageing population . |
| 13 | The Quad X contains no less than nine 12AX7 valves which have been coupled together to provide a more complex , hence richer , overdrive . |
| 14 | These series are being grouped together to provide a set of price indices for agricultural , industrial and consumer prices . |
| 15 | Is it not clear that the substantial staged increases in respect of the existing bridge are being imposed simply to provide money for the second , privatised bridge ? |
| 16 | Loans were felt only to provide a short-term solution while grants were inadequate or not available to those in need . |
| 17 | Graptolites are being used extensively to provide small scale correlation in Ordovician and Silurian strata in Wales , the Lake District and the Southern Uplands of Scotland . |
| 18 | They were used mainly to provide public works and made only a marginal impact upon the distressed : the Poplar workhouse was severely overcrowded in both winters . |
| 19 | A few million dollars were kept abroad to provide for the family 's regular needs from videos and colour television sets through to Nicolae Ceauşescu 's preferred Gillette razors . |
| 20 | The binary line originated with the creation of the polytechnics which were established primarily to provide vocationally oriented studies in higher education equal in status to that accorded academic studies . |
| 21 | It was once a dairy farm but with the introduction of milk quotas only a few cows are kept now to provide milk , cheese , cream and yogurt . |
| 22 | No attempt is made here to provide a comprehensive survey of the literature ; the intention rather is to introduce the basic experimental techniques and to summarise some of the principal findings and theoretical issues . |
| 23 | This is a new post , which has been established primarily to provide relief to senior members of the General Administrative and Academic Divisions and to enable the divisions to cope with the additional demands placed upon them by ad hoc tasks , for example the creation of new working parties . |
| 24 | Be that as it may , the real question at issue is whether the provision was intended simply to provide a remedy in respect of proprietary rights that either entitled the proprietor to have some entry made on the register or entitled the proprietor to have some entry removed from the register or whether the provision should be construed as creating a new cause of action entitling the court to make rectification orders as it might in its discretion think fit in favour of persons who would not under substantive law , apart from paragraph ( b ) , have any proprietary rights which they could assert against the registered proprietor or chargee . |
| 25 | Another , in the southern African state of Lesotho , which was designed principally to provide fuelwood , proved so unpopular with local people that arson attacks became common . |
| 26 | Each subject 's upper body was tilted slightly to provide comfortable drinking . |