Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] provide a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( At particular historical periods political ideology helped provide a unifying force for labour , instilling a sense of perspective and purpose beyond the mere rectification of current grievances . ) |
| 2 | A spokesman said British Rail aimed to provide a good service for disabled travellers but was trying to cut the cost to the tax payer . |
| 3 | Perversely and ironically , this tendency has happily co-existed with old-style Labourism for which ethnic absolutism and cultural relativism have provided an obvious means to rationalize and balance its funding practices . |
| 4 | Peripheral position , the friction of distance , the lack of natural resources and an absence of low cultivable ground combine to provide a restricted and disadvantaged economic base . |
| 5 | This published report aims to provide a basic summary of the information about the excavated site for use by other archaeologists . |
| 6 | Physically and psychologically crossing the boundary into a different culture has provided a wide range of learning experiences for teachers . |
| 7 | conclude that , although the overall score does provide a reliable measure , it is of questionable validity . |
| 8 | In most regions , the new growth is entirely due to changes in net migration , as movement out of the conurbations has exceeded the inflow to these areas , and low or convergent rates of natural increase have provided a passive background for these trends . |
| 9 | This is seen particularly in the USA , where the very large domestic market has provided a safe haven for many companies of substantial size . |
| 10 | Embryonic induction seemed to provide an excellent system for further analysis . |
| 11 | At HRW Antiques experience and expertise in fine art and interior design combine to provide an interesting selection of antique furniture and furnishing objects all within one location . |
| 12 | Nor is it sensible to argue , as the Treasury has , that a European system of central banks in charge of a single currency might prove more inflationary than a fixed exchange rate system where each monetary authority competed to provide a stable benchmark of value . |
| 13 | This is in marked contrast with US federal urban policy where racial deprivation has provided an explicit and recurrent theme . |
| 14 | The development of systematic geography has provided an unhealthy climate for the survival of mythological anomalies but this has in no way frustrated the human imagination ; the world of fable has simply been transferred to outer space . |
| 15 | By the late 1970s this avowedly elitist tendency had provided an attractive and powerful rallying point for those in English studies who saw it as their function to " uphold the finest academic and cultural values " . |
| 16 | If the scattering intensity for each concentration in a dilution series is measured over an angular range 35° to 145° , the data can be plotted as against , where k′ is an arbitrary constant chosen to provide a convenient spread of the data in the grid-like graph which is obtained . |
| 17 | Even as early as 1147 it was apparent that the crusading movement had provided a new sense of aristocratic cohesion in the realm . |
| 18 | Sociology in the final analysis existed to provide a theoretical basis for socialism and secular education which were its practice . |
| 19 | The defeat has deepened the Quakers ' relegation worries and the visit of promotion hopefuls Huddersfield on Saturday when Darlington will be trying to avoid a third successive reversal promises to provide a searching test . |
| 20 | Ragnar Rommetveit has provided a powerful challenge to this positivist tendency ( 1982 ) . |
| 21 | Much earlier still , potassium-argon dating has provided a chronological framework for the early hominid finds in East Africa . |
| 22 | Its task is to ensure that the national and regional offtakes are all operating within defined quality limits to provide an uninterrupted flow of clean , natural gas to all our customers around the region . |