Example sentences of "[noun] to provide [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In particular the opportunity to provide students with the humane education of literary study and the scientific education of linguistics is a unique combination whose advantages have yet to be fully recognised .
2 Regan makes no attempts to provide answers for the complex and difficult questions which would confront us .
3 There have been a number of published attempts to provide solutions to the cross-area aggregation , or ‘ areal interpolation ’ problem ( Goodchild and Lam 1980 ; Lam 1983 ) .
4 It is the function of local authorities to provide services to the public at a reasonable cost ( ie : giving the community charge payer value for money ) and not to prop up ailing businesses due to their own mismanagement .
5 Pre-dating the National Health Service by over thirty years , in 1916 the Venereal Disease Regulations were passed instructing all local health authorities to provide clinics for the diagnosis and treatment of the venereal diseases .
6 It is a Baconian view , rather than an Einsteinian view ; students have a strong faith in the capacity of physics to provide explanations of the way the world works .
7 A one-mile link from Boathouse Bridge to the East Coast Railway bridge will connect with minor roads to provide routes from the centre of Edinburgh to the lanes of West Lothian and the Forth Road Bridge .
8 The offshore petroleum industry training organisation has now established a data base to provide details of the courses attended .
9 The study will combine DTI Company Statistics with London Business School 's London Share Price Data Base to provide details on the top executive pay , company characteristics and share price performance for a sample of large companies over a twenty year period .
10 Their symbolic political struggle is in defence of a cultural order in which there exist strong moral rules to provide solutions to the problems of the appropriate constituents and roles of the family .
11 The report added that it had cost Iran between $30,000,000 and $40,000,000 to provide services for the refugees .
12 MCI Communications Corp reports that the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago awarded it a 10-year multi-million dollar contract to provide circuits for the new FedNet communications system will combine the networks of 12 Federal Reserve district banks and three new centres into one network ; FedNet will offer the banks high speed data services and is responsible for circuit installation and maintenance .
13 The UKCC has failed in its organisation of the election to provide candidates with the opportunity to address their constituency .
14 The Norman exchequer ( probably instituted in the early years of the century , at the same time as its English counterpart ) used the tally , the chequered cloth , and the abacus to provide records for the illiterate and to overcome the considerable problems posed by the use of Roman numerals in addition and subtraction .
15 Of course the effect on the domestic price level will be influenced by the importance of imports in the home economy and by the ability of domestic industry to provide substitutes for the higher-priced imports .
16 We do not think that local authorities will , generally speaking , take bold steps to provide facilities for the study of non-vocational subjects .
17 There is no Building Control requirement to provide toilets for the public , but if they are provided , then at least one must be suitable for use by the disabled .
18 ( 3 ) See note to s.08 regarding the requirement to provide meals with the sale of alcohol and what constitutes a " meal . "
19 The IMF on Feb. 20 approved the draft agreement negotiated in January to provide loans to the Philippines totalling 629,400,000 special drawing rights ( US$916,000,000 ) .
20 The contras claimed that their action was intended to focus attention on the government 's failure to provide funds for the resettlement of former contras and their dependents .
21 Loughborough University of Technology Library was eventually awarded a grant of £23,600 for three years to provide facilities for the British Library Information Officer for User Education to operate a clearinghouse for user education in the UK .
22 In designing the course , full account has been taken of the need to provide students with the skills necessary not only to make a contribution to the current environment , but also to be sufficiently adaptable to the exciting future of the industry .
23 We have just heard that Bob Miller [ currently number one is the Chief Executive 's award scheme ] , has gained further business to provide plants to the surveyors ' temporary offices .
24 The Fusion scheme has been set up by AMD to provide designers with the broadest range of tools possible for each device .
25 In addition he was to be found building amphitheatres in Soissons and Paris to provide shows for the citizens .
26 At the heart of the charter lies our commitment to provide services of the highest quality and the best value that can be bought with taxpayers ' money .
27 The hon. Gentleman must recognise that we have not given a commitment to establish a funding council : we simply gave a commitment to provide powers for the Secretary of State to do so .
28 So , from their viewpoint , management 's job is to use the factors at its disposal to provide returns to the shareholders , but also to provide returns to employees .
29 The original justification for the special position of statutory undertakers was that they are under an obligation to provide services to the public and could not , like a private firm in planning difficulties , go elsewhere .
30 On July 14 the Congress had requested the US government to provide details of the type and number of US troops active in the country , with figures on those acting on community development programmes and anti-drugs operations respectively .
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