Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] provide [art] " in BNC.

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1 Whether they are filtered or not , expanding dictionary definitions may provide a way of accessing semantic relations that are not accessible at the first level .
2 An examination of some of the reasons may provide an insight into the sources of a modern Prime Minister 's power .
3 As they point out , child-rearing patterns may provide a better indicator of social class than the more conventional criteria .
4 Your notes should provide a concise but comprehensive account of a given topic .
5 The Children Act says local authorities should provide the same sort of care ‘ that it would be reasonable to expect a parent to give ’ , and the assessment and action records are designed to help authorities be effective parents .
6 Local authorities must provide a range and level of services appropriate to meet the need within their areas .
7 In any event , the rules should provide a means of resolving any impasse that does arise .
8 Both poverty and unemployment traps may provide a disincentive to work as those caught within them find it difficult , or even impossible , to improve their position through their own efforts .
9 However , organisations may decide that internally-run briefing sessions may provide the best method of getting the cultural and business message across .
10 Some manufacturers may provide the necessary information on their papers and it is always worth asking for it .
11 Candidates may provide a backing sheet for use in the examination .
12 Candidates may provide a backing sheet for use in the examination .
13 Candidates may provide a backing sheet for use in the examination .
14 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 .
15 Furthermore , intelligent sensors could provide the means to move from passive CM to active intelligent process control whereby some actions could be initiated automatically by the export system ie re-configurable avionic systems and automated adjustments .
16 NOTEBOOK readers could provide the missing human element in a book being compiled by two members of a group dedicated to the study of the First World War .
17 General hospital units would provide the typical destigmatizing , cure-centred approach being followed around the psychiatric globe .
18 Following the adage that ‘ a picture is worth a thousand words ’ one might suppose that graphical methods would provide an exceptionally useful form of output .
19 A litter of lurchers will provide a cross-section of the species .
20 Mr Barclay , who became a Quaker when he was 15 , ranks with George Fox and William Penn in the history of the movement , and his words will provide the inspiration for Mr Douglas ' speech in June .
21 For this reason the monitoring arrangements referred to elsewhere in these Guidelines will provide an essential source of information from which training requirements may accurately be identified over time .
22 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 .
23 Starting with the Key Purpose which will state the aim of the job , a number of Key Roles will then identify what is to be achieved ( objectives ) , and a number of Units will provide the methods of deciding how each Role can be implemented .
24 The implied duty to co-operate ( see 8.17.4 ) should make it unnecessary to stipulate that the parties will provide the expert with all information and documents he reasonably requires : sometimes expert clauses contain a specific provision to this effect .
25 We hope that the books will provide a stimulus for dialogue and serve as catalysts for improved practice .
26 The organisations participating in Compacts will provide an excellent resource for teachers in all subjects aiming to develop in their students a wide understanding of the society in which they will live and work .
27 But Tornado fighter bombers from Saudi Arabia and linked helicopters from the warships will provide the majority of the defence against attack from the air and the sea .
28 It is certainly true that whilst such lists can provide an important first step towards making visible the nature of gender bias , it is the consequent further and more detailed thought concerning each question which often results in :
29 Thus a person who has no regular trading relations with the parties can provide the Reds with their ordinary requirement of food while remaining narrowly neutral , or refuse to sell them anything that improves their position and be comprehensively neutral .
30 The view is also heard that the suburban bureau staffed by middle-class middle-aged women wearing twin-sets and pearls can provide no more than a signposting agency and can not provide the in-depth advice , casework and tribunal representation that full-time paid staff can .
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