Example sentences of "[noun] provide the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scientific network of research centres such as Harvard University , California Institute of Technology , Cambridge University and York University provide the highest degree of input at the leading edge of technology in the field . |
| 2 | ‘ Unitary authorities provide the best means for securing local services at the lowest cost . ’ |
| 3 | The tidal wave of Dancing Brave 's progress up the Longchamp straight to win the 1986 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe provided the greatest moment of European Flat racing in the 1980s . |
| 4 | The symphonies of Haydn and Mozart of course provide the simplest ( and hence some of the very best ) models since , even when the score contains trumpets and drums , these are nearly always used simply for ‘ noise-making ’ purposes , and the bulk of the work is allotted to strings , woodwind , and horns . |
| 5 | For example , coins provide the fullest and most systematic source for the names and titles of Roman emperors and may sometimes provide the basic framework for the chronology of their reigns . |
| 6 | Queries and disputes provide the greatest excuses ever for not paying accounts . |
| 7 | Estimates of abundance of harp seals were presented for two periods : Norwegian authors provided the highest upper limit for the late 1960s , and the lower limit of the estimates from the analysis by a UK scientist was less than the catch of the 1967 year class of pups . |
| 8 | Etty provided the latest style in stockings , and perhaps an odd item of cheap jewellery . |
| 9 | The data of During and Spencer provide the clearest evidence yet that enhanced activation of glutamate receptors contributes to the initiation of focal seizure activity . |
| 10 | Of late , the Laney range has focused on solid state technology to fuel its best-selling Linebacker range , resisting the current fetish for sticking a single valve into the preamp section in an attempt to provide the best of both worlds . |
| 11 | the front seat belts are height adjustable while the lap belt is attached to the seat to provide the best protection , whatever the seat angle |
| 12 | At Ten Bel , Geminis provides the best of both worlds — an ideal environment for a relaxing holiday , with the lively activities of Drago only a moment 's walk away . |
| 13 | The Magpie Cafe provides the best value fish and chips I have ever eaten ; the staff seem to love children , and bread , butter and tea are automatically provided with every order . |
| 14 | The successful execution of the DEPARTMENT 's activities involves the use of staff skills and the best available equipment to provide the greatest benefit for the DEPARTMENT 's customers . |
| 15 | Public utilities such as electricity , gas , water and telecommunications provided the best examples of what were considered to be natural monopolies , although when technological advances are made , certain industries formerly classed as natural monopolies may cease to be so ( eg telecommunications ) . |
| 16 | These motifs provide the best measure of affinity between this and the Chedworth mosaic , for the all-over arrangement frequently includes simplified motifs , e.g. fillings of guilloche mat and filled triangles , and includes features such as the flower with four heart-shaped petals , which are not comparable to motifs in the Chedworth mosaic . |
| 17 | Elizabeth had done all she could in the circumstances to provide the best possible start in life for her sons once her husband had died . |
| 18 | Since published sources for instrument makers are extremely scarce the French archives provide the best ( and perhaps the only ) opportunity for new research on the Hotteterres . |
| 19 | The annual award is normally given to a boss providing the worst pay and conditions but because of unemployment no one is making nominations . |
| 20 | But he thinks , in present circumstances , that a straightforward test provides the best way of clearing the air . |
| 21 | But he thinks , in present circumstances , that a straightforward test provides the best way of clearing the air . |
| 22 | The modern primary Church of England school which caters for about 60 children serves a wide catchment area — in fact at the moment Lockington village provides the smallest number , the rest travelling from Lund , Aike , Wilfholme and surrounding farms . |
| 23 | The workers provide the largest group , and the first directive is addressed to them . |
| 24 | My own preference when using these elite units is to mass them in a body to provide the heaviest punch possible and then unleash them against one section of the enemy line with the hope that the breakthrough will start a general rout of the enemy force . |
| 25 | The demands made by the rebels provide the clearest guide to their grievances , and according to the Anonimalle Chronicle those put forward by the Essex men at Mile End on 14 June were that they should be allowed to seize and punish traitors , and that no man should be made a serf nor do homage or any type of service to a lord in return for land ; instead they should hold it at a rent of 4d. an acre . |
| 26 | Women 's Employment in 1924 recommended ‘ provincial towns and seaside places provide the best opening for starting a studio ; in large towns the competition is much greater ’ . |
| 27 | Low-level ozone pollution is triggered by the action of sunlight on vehicle exhaust emissions , with still , sunny days providing the best conditions . |
| 28 | Today , its appeal is still strong — well-kept sandy beaches , dotted with sunbeds and colourful umbrellas ; brightly painted fishing boats providing the freshest of feasts ; tree-lined streets , and a range of special events at the Tourist Palace . |
| 29 | Just under one-third of part-time farmers had some formal training , with North Yorkshire providing the largest proportion . |
| 30 | The gallery now manages its own building ; the problem of the site next door was resolved after over fifty years , and I genuinely believe that the gallery floor in the Sainsbury Wing built on that site provides the best space for Old Master paintings to have been created anywhere in the last forty or fifty years . |