Example sentences of "[subord] it provide [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Atapeuerca skeletal sample is large by the standards of any other Middle Pleistocene hominid site , so it provides an unprecedented opportunity to examine the internal morphological and metrical variation of what is assumed the represent a penecontemporaneous sample of individuals of different ages and sex .
2 It may however be deemed to be incorrect if it provides the wrong gear ratios .
3 Yes , if it provided the additional flexibility
4 It led to a vast improvement for everybody in Baldersdale because it provided a regular income .
5 Uniformitarianism triumphed because it provided a general theory that was at once logical and seemingly " scientific " .
6 Peter thought it best to start with the diary because it provided a chronological framework .
7 The September speech was said to have disappointed many in the Würzburg area because it provided no comforting words about the situation on the eastern Front .
8 America lavished $1 billion on Liberia in the 1980s , partly because it provided the freed slaves who settled the country last century , mainly because Liberia gave a home to a Voice of America transmitter , a navigation beacon , a relay station for diplomatic communications , and a huge airfield where arms could be discreetly trans-shipped .
9 Earlier in this chapter it was argued that the use of DCF was justified on pragmatic as well as theoretical grounds because it provides a single index of value and avoids the necessity for comparing streams of cash flows .
10 The die study has become one of the most important tools used by the numismatist because it provides a physical link between two separate objects and thereby provides evidence that they were made at the same place and time .
11 My preference is the white worm culture because it provides a large range of worm sizes for fry feeding .
12 Yet it is a model which has some force because it provides a neat conceptualisation of relationships between those designated managers and those not .
13 I have drawn this chart to a larger scale because it provides an excellent check of the limiting magnitude of binoculars .
14 For most purposes a rectangular distribution is the most desirable because it provides the appropriate mix of youthful enthusiasm and ageing experience .
15 What is particularly significant about this passage is the strength of conviction the teacher demonstrates that this kind of informal assessment is right because it provides the maximum amount of feedback to all concerned , and furthermore is an integral part of the learning process , and not , as so often happens , an adjunct to it .
16 Having set the backlight , bring in the key light , so called because it provides the photographic modelling and sets the general level of exposure .
17 There are plenty of good reasons why nationalism thirsts for identification with ethnicity , if only because it provides the historical pedigree ‘ the nation ’ in the great majority of cases so obviously lacks .
18 In this chapter , it is proposed to consider in detail the radical legislation passed in Michigan , New South Wales and Canada , with a view to assessing whether it provides a better solution to the problem of rape than that envisaged by the Criminal Law Revision Committee in England .
19 Under fairly weak conditions , with only one decision variable , such a ‘ local ’ equilibrium can be shown to exist ( Kramer and Klevorick , 1974 ) , but whether it provides a persuasive resolution to the ‘ majority voting paradox ’ depends on the extent to which choices are limited to small perturbations of the existing situation .
20 From its medieval origins , when it provided an intellectual grounding for those intending to earn their living in the law , the church and medicine , higher education has been ready to acknowledge the wider society which sustains it .
21 Though it provides no final answers to our starting questions , it demonstrates the difficulties — of methodology and interpretation — involved in comparative work of this sort , and the need for research designs to take these into account .
22 For the remainder of this section we shall develop the distinction between service industries and service occupations as it provides a useful starting-point to consider some of the major post-war trends in service employment .
23 It is particularly important for covering fruit cakes and cakes with an uneven surface , as it provides a smooth area for the icing and prevents discoloration of the icing by the cake if it is going to be kept for some time .
24 It was the longest operational tour flown by RAAF aircrews but it served as a classroom as it provided a huge fount of experience amongst crews that , in effect , provided a base for future RAAF units operating in South East Asia in the 1960 and 1970s .
25 Not simply was a market the only effective mechanism for the exchange of commodities and services in a large-scale modern society ; it was also the foundation of democracy , as it provided the economic independence that made a dictatorship impossible .
26 But routine policing in a divided society also constitutes an important substantive topic in its own right , for it provides an additional dimension to the analysis of routine policing , as well as expanding and clarifying our understanding of what divided societies are like .
27 For it provided a continuing source of private regulation — and the political will for further coercive measures — in an area where government remained cautious about direct involvement .
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