Example sentences of "provide [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our data are consistent with gonadal sex being determined by the same gene in all mammals and , together with the evidence for a marsupial Y-borne homologue of the mouse Ubely , provide support for a monophyletic origin of the mammalian Y chromosome . |
| 2 | Parks provide space for a whole range of events , from steam rallies to horse shows . |
| 3 | Typically the term ‘ carer ’ is used to describe members of the informal sector who provide care for a dependent person in the community . |
| 4 | These thick accumulations of mud provide substrate for a rich sea-bed fauna , predominantly of water-filterers ( sponges , molluscs , salps ) and scavengers ( worms , arthropods , pycnogonids , fish ) . |
| 5 | My tiny trees are now fifteen to twenty feet high , provide cover for a variety of nesting birds and a family of hedgehogs and last September we picked a carrier hag of hazel nuts . |
| 6 | When the first parental rumblings voicing criticism of a hitherto unknown junior school in Islington , North London , became public , few watchers of the educational scene imagined that they marked the beginning of a long-running drama which would fill many column inches in the daily press as well as provide material for a TV documentary . |