Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun sg] provides a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bereiter 's mention of syntax provides a timely cue for looking at another area of research into writing development which , it was hoped , would give us clear indicators of development through the years of schooling . |
| 2 | The study of economics provides a classic example . |
| 3 | Under these circumstances an intravenous infusion of insulin provides a very convenient and reliable method for managing the diabetes . |
| 4 | This model of mutual sensitivity and responsiveness becoming established between parent and child during the earliest months of life provides a background against which to examine the main issues of this section . |
| 5 | Delegation in fact provides a vital , on the job learning experience for which there is no real substitute . |
| 6 | The first level of Headway provides a thorough revision and extension course at the intermediate level . |
| 7 | The suggestion that hand posture during writing provides a ready indication has not lived up to its early promise . |
| 8 | Altered integrin receptor expression by hepatocytes during disease provides a mechanism by which the cellular response to normal and abnormal matrix may be further modulated . |
| 9 | Video film of meetings and the interchange of information provides a mobile and often vibrant record of peoples experiences , and when this is used as a stimulus to further discussion , the results can be dramatic . |
| 10 | This type of survey provides a good guide to a build-up of recognition of a product , and some measure of what the advertising is achieving . |
| 11 | Certainly the advent of MP-TV provides a strong argument for choosing actors as members of Parliament . |
| 12 | Tennyson 's poem , though , is about a woman who lures a man to his doom , a man apparently of another race , so that this allusion in turn provides a further interpretation of the fates of Antony and Burbank . |
| 13 | They bear favourable comparison and their intuition , perception and consistent attention to detail provides a much needed balance to any group discussion . |
| 14 | This request for information provides a direction for the conversational fragment , so that we are considering speech with some purpose and not just social chat used to pass the time . |
| 15 | This concept of structuration provides a bridge between our static models of class and the complex dynamic reality of changing inequality . |
| 16 | This service by MC provides a detailed investigation of a take-over candidate once the target has been identified . |
| 17 | As well as these social reasons , the commitment of marriage provides a secure framework within which the personal negotiations about space , needs , differences and roles can continue . |
| 18 | The general theory of relativity provides a very precise and well-tested description of space–time within the solar system a region , however , where space–time is nearly flat , with the parameter reaching a value of only 10 -5 at the Sun 's surface . |
| 19 | This method of bandaging provides a firm grip that is less likely to slide of and fall in festoons during the ensuing bout . |
| 20 | The decision of the House of Lords in Anisminic provides a broad armoury for any later court . |
| 21 | This new rush to make profits from sport provides a contemporary context against which to measure the earlier degree of commercialization . |
| 22 | Neither interpretation of consideration provides a convincing account of the doctrine , for an inevitable distortion arises if one attempts to reduce this substantive requirement of an economic exchange to a test of the deliberateness of an exercise of choice . |
| 23 | In the other two scenes , what is involved is not much more than a relatively conventional dramatic mechanism : in the Sunday Morning scene ( Act Two , scene one ) the music in church provides a kind of running commentary to the developing quarrel between Ellen and Peter ( in the manner of countless 19th-century operas from Faust to Werther ) , while the barn dance of Act Three similarly updates an ironic tradition stretching at least from The Marriage of Figaro to Wozzeck . |
| 24 | Whichever technique is used , there is clear evidence that stratigraphic variation in provenance provides a firm mineralogical basis for correlating sandstones and sets important constraints on possible locations of source areas , sediment transport pathways and evolution of depositional systems . |
| 25 | For the Lithuanians success in sport provides a welcome diversion from the harsh realities of every day life since independence . |
| 26 | First , there is a demand for a clear and complete self-consciousness about what we are doing when we form beliefs about the world — a philosophical account of knowledge provides a perspicuous account of knowledge which means that we pursue inquiries knowing what we are doing , knowing why it is rational to proceed as we do , and understanding how we can obtain knowledge . |
| 27 | The status of barrister provides a qualification for various public appointments : see Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th ed. , vol. 3(1) ( 1989 ) , pp. 342–347 , paras . |
| 28 | History The history of obscenity provides a rich and comic tapestry on the futility of legal attempts to control sexual imagination . |
| 29 | The recent trend toward cognitive approaches to metaphor provides a means of formalizing such a conception . |
| 30 | But the value of debt provides a clearer and earlier discipline : interest payments have to be made . |