Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] provide a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A comprehensive list of these functions is out of place in this overview , but a glance through the following paragraphs should provide a general impression of LIFESPAN 's functional range . |
| 2 | PR subsidiary of an advertising agency , where there is a desire to permit a fuller development of PR activity on the part of the advertising agency and indeed whose clients will provide a useful source of potential business . |
| 3 | Some areas may provide a rich vein of local history which is also well related to a supplementary unit . |
| 4 | Many of the exotic fruits may provide a wonderful meal for the traveller , but some contain a deadly poison . |
| 5 | The poem is too long to quote in its entirety here , but the opening lines should provide a suitable contrast with " The retreate " : Here , a particular incident in the past is being recalled ; so the bulk of the poem has a content time which is separate from the coding time . |
| 6 | This is the first time that the two companies will provide a total supply and maintenance contract for ARAMCO , ESP/ACC will install all the pump related equipment and perform routine monthly maintenance of the downhole and surface units for a five-year period . |
| 7 | It seems unlikely , then that incapacitation effects can provide a general justification for our present practice of imprisonment , let alone justify increasing our use of imprisonment . |
| 8 | Because of the scale of the need , the limitations of staff and resources and the pressure of other work it is unrealistic to expect that local authorities could provide a comprehensive training programme immediately . |
| 9 | The advertisement was particularly ironic , inasmuch as in the nineteenth century the public library movement was undoubtedly supported by many reformers in the expectation that libraries would provide a healthy alternative to drunkenness among the working class . |
| 10 | Although the new Broadcasting Bill stipulates that these stations will provide a varied diet of programmes , the best bet is that one will feature primarily classical music , the second will have a pop/rock music base , while the third is likely to be an American-style ‘ talk ’ station . |
| 11 | Taken together , SVQs and general SVQs will provide a coherent framework of vocational awards , with clear routes of progression , and at the same time establish parity of esteem between vocational and academic awards . |
| 12 | Case studies and a sample survey of employing organisations will provide a detailed picture of the choices and constraints facing the parties to employment relations when making contractual arrangements . |
| 13 | It has been held that volenti will provide a complete defence in actions against the police or hospital authorities where the deceased was of sound mind . |
| 14 | In the countryside , the new class of yeoman farmers would provide a mass base for liberal democracy comparable to that in the French Third Republic , while the growing legions of the so-called ‘ third element ’ working for the zemstvos — doctors , teachers , midwives , agricultural experts , and the like — provided a natural constituency for liberal reformism . |
| 15 | In such a case the damages would provide a complete indemnity for the monies paid out on behalf of the vicariously liable employer to the injured plaintiff . |
| 16 | Moore says that the bank has developed a general policy that loans to small , high-technology firms can provide a good source of business . |
| 17 | For childless elderly people in particular these brothers or sisters may provide a strong support . |
| 18 | It should not be assumed , however , that an analysis of the incomes per capita of various countries or regions will provide a precise measure of the market potential of each ; income is a useful indicator , but it does not provide the full picture . |
| 19 | Symbols are very important in this stage , and names can provide a strong link with a perceived regional past . |
| 20 | Project B remits larger cash inflows spread over a five-year period as opposed to the three years of cash inflows from Project A. Discounted cash flows would provide a rational basis for comparing these two projects on an equitable basis . |
| 21 | However , it appeared that the other proposals would provide a comprehensive framework for accounting for shares , debts and the costs relating thereto , and so there seemed no need to proceed with this proposal . |
| 22 | Licensees must provide a diverse programme service appealing to a wide variety of taste and interest , high quality news and current affairs and a reasonable proportion of other programmes of high quality . |
| 23 | Wirral leisure services director Andy Worthington said the games would provide a unique partnership between local authorities , voluntary sports clubs , sports governing bodies and schools . |
| 24 | Leisure Services Director Andy Worthington said the games would provide a unique partnership between local authorities , voluntary sports clubs , sports governing bodies and schools . |
| 25 | Helpful for professional development , in that the process of carrying out systematic assessment , — recording attainment and moderating the outcomes and discussion with other teachers will provide a valuable basis for teachers to evaluate their own work and to gain access to new thinking . |
| 26 | The series of masterclasses will provide a unique opportunity for five young local pianists to study with one of the most poetic and intuitive of the younger generation of Russian virtuoso pianists . |
| 27 | Members will provide a theatrical entertainment at the group meeting on April 16 . |
| 28 | A brick wall which does not contain openings will provide a good fire barrier and can , therefore , be sited on the boundary . |
| 29 | Where the subtests can be shown to be reliable and valid , such subtests scores may provide a useful profile of the child 's ability in a variety of areas . |
| 30 | In the future , computerised spatial mapping of the distribution of frequencies in the manner now being used for electroencephalographic mapping of epileptic foci may provide a non-invasive alternative to multiple implanted electrodes to help distinguish between the above explanations . |