Example sentences of "[noun pl] provide [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The increase in the regulatory role of public authorities provided further opportunity for the generalised application of the maxim .
2 Typically , old policies provided broader cover than their modern counterparts .
3 The Russians provide good accommodation ( by their standards ) , a car , chauffeur , and access to special food stores where Western goods can be bought .
4 Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading .
5 The plan notes ‘ some lines may be the subject of bus substitution proposals to provide local transport at lower cost ’ .
6 The Education ( Choice of Employment ) Bill 1910 inched towards the latter problem by enabling local authorities to provide vocational guidance for school-leavers ; in the following year the Board of Education gave grants for this purpose .
7 In theory , the Community Care Act of 1990 allows local authorities to provide financial assistance to relatives but it remains to be seen whether any will do so when the new system starts in 1993 .
8 We will tackle the problem of congestion and environmental damage by enabling local authorities to provide better quality transport .
9 Social service provision for old people grew out of the Poor Law , and welfare departments , with the 1948 National Assistance Act ( Part iii ) laying a responsibility on local authorities to provide residential care for certain categories of old people .
10 Provision of some sort would have to be in place by 1995 to comply with the 1991 Criminal Justice Act which requires local authorities to provide secure accommodation for 15 and 16-year-olds on remand .
11 Although we support the right-to-buy legislation , we wish that the capital receipts could be used by local authorities to provide affordable housing so that people would not be forced into owner-occupation that they can not afford .
12 Conservative Members should stop appearing before the cameras attacking the Labour party 's policies and , instead , start to do their jobs properly , enabling local authorities to provide proper meat inspection facilities in the interests of the community .
13 Grasslands provide more scope for combining conservation and good livestock husbandry .
14 Material objects provide immense specificity , but potentially also extreme fragmentation .
15 We believe you will find it quite difficult not to find a large number of meals which appeal to you , because no less than six cookery experts have combined their various tastes and talents to provide this selection of low-calorie , high-fibre meals .
16 It may be noted that although throughout the preceding period the vast proportion of the nation 's building costs was being spent on war damage repairs and reinstatement , an activity in which building and quantity surveyors provided invaluable service , the building surveyor made no impact within the Institution at this time .
17 Proponents of the view that Keynesian stabilization policies are futile have been quick to point out the key role that wage and price rigidity play in justifying such policies , and the need for advocates of such policies to provide some theory of why prices should be rigid in the way they claim they are .
18 Quite clearly the time horizon needs to be extended to allow structure plan numeric policies to provide clear guidance , not least in respect of a supply of land for housing in the county .
19 Some health authorities provide part-time training courses which widens the appeal to some women who still have other commitments .
20 The experience of PAT , which seems to be borne out by the NSPCC , is that , while some authorities provide excellent training , others seem to do virtually nothing .
21 ’ The school is trying to explore ways of co-operating with muslim parents , including plans to provide halal food at lunchtime .
22 In fact , many students claimed no benefits and , as I have already mentioned , the access funds enable institutions to provide discretionary support for those in need .
23 In particular , multilists provide rapid access when the file has many different descriptors that apply to only a few records , as in this case each chain will be short .
24 The RSPB generally endorses the CC recommendations but considers that its own proposals provide better protection for all wildlife features and not just moorlands .
25 These projects provide fundamental research tools and their creation does raise questions about storage , access , distribution , documentation , and support .
26 In Turkey the strong summer winds of the Bodrum Cruises provide exciting sailing , calling for more determination and experience .
27 The only problem is that you ca n't get enough of this material in pills and capsules to provide enough bulk to have any realistically helpful effect in filling the stomach .
28 Only the relatively few places at these institutions provide full-time care , particularly for single mothers .
29 After a period of time we will then ask local groups to provide this information .
30 In employment law three rules provide substantial assistance to an employee .
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