Example sentences of "which provide a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Penguin publish a number of books which provide a good background to first-year courses , including Pen , J. Modern Economics ; Mishan , E. The Costs of Economic Growth ; Stewart , M. Keynes and After .
2 Subsequently , in the 1970s this approach was also addressed by M.A. Carson in The Mechanics of Erosion ( Carson , 1971 ) in a book which provided a unified introduction to the mechanics of erosional processes and which was aimed at undergraduates in earth science .
3 Dick Whittaker , deputy secretary of the JMB , said that there were now calculators available which , for example , offered computerised foreign language dictionaries and others which provided a complete guide to fossil groups in palaeontology .
4 A grim , angst-filled film by Ingmar Bergman became ludicrously enjoyable through the persistent hiccups of the person sitting in front of me , which provided a perfect counterpoint to the strangulated Swedish voices onscreen .
5 The long beans were fresh from the fields , crisp and extremely sweet , the silk squash had a soft , spongy texture and earthy flavour which provided a nice contrast to its coarse skin .
6 In that universal approach , which provided a thought-provoking challenge to the established temperate models , King ( 1962 , pp. 162–3 , 643 ) introduced his model as :
7 But it was Aldridge 's flying header at the edge of the six yard box on 14 minutes which provided a conclusive finish to a classic down-the-line move between Keane and the overlapping Irwin .
8 For £250 a year , EDI users can subscribe to SITPRO 's EDIFACT Service , which provides a comprehensive guide to implementing the UN/EDIFACT standard , with regular updates as new message types are developed .
9 The New Guinea impatiens is a compact , bushy plant producing richly coloured foliage which provides a superb foil to its abundant pink to rosy-red busy Lizzie blooms .
10 A related example , which provides a useful introduction to a more detailed look at the complaints levelled at our own practices , frequently surfaces in the national Press .
11 Children will love this varied selection of Christmas songs , action songs , number songs , and memory songs , which provides a motivating supplement to any English course for young learners .
12 Rodney Lowe is keen to build bridges between these approaches as this volume , which provides an invaluable guide to the post-1945 welfare state , amply demonstrates .
13 The Convento de San Esteban is a magnificent plateresque sixteenth-century edifice on the Plaza Santo Domingo , approached by a small arched bridge which provides an impressive forefront to that immense carved façade , with the arcaded convent standing at right angles to it on the right .
14 Assuming some knowledge of the living world it deals with ‘ trophic , competitive and environmental interactions … ’ with a strong , some what colloquial story line which provides an enticing introduction to marine ecology .
15 Nash 's approach of wholeness is primarily a Christian outlook on stress which provides an interesting contrast to Meg Bond 's major work on stress in nursing entitled Stress and Self Awareness .
16 When students pick up a BOOKWORM they know that they will rapidly become immersed in an enjoyable , skilfully-written story which provides an excellent introduction to real reading in English .
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