Example sentences of "[noun] provide the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For primary class teachers , the National Curriculum and assessment provide the overwhelming preoccupation . |
| 2 | Overall group needs and mechanisms of mutual support provide the institutional stability that allows a more long-term orientation . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Unitary authorities provide the best means for securing local services at the lowest cost . ’ |
| 5 | These illicit meetings provide the only excitement on his horizon . |
| 6 | Generally the management accounts provide the necessary information to plan and control the business . |
| 7 | Earthworms provide the perfect snack for most cichlids and are also relished by every other type of fish that can manage them . |
| 8 | Portraits of the famous Roman emperors are known from a large number of other sources , principally sculpture , but for many of the Hellenistic kings or Roman emperors of the third century AD , coins provide the only portrait evidence . |
| 9 | Queries and disputes provide the greatest excuses ever for not paying accounts . |
| 10 | Whatever the method of representing negative numbers , most computers provide the appropriate arithmetic shifts to preserve the numerical validity of the shifted results . |
| 11 | PR realistically recognizes that parties provide the only channels through which the political verdict of the electorate can be expressed , that parties are indispensable to the formation of governments , and that what matters most in the outcome of a general election is not which candidates have been elected , but how many of this , that and the other party . |
| 12 | Waterways provide the main thoroughfare in the Upper Mazaruni and many of these are already blocked . |
| 13 | Whilst the first four roles provide the major inspiration and leadership , this role provides for implementation of ideas by the roleholders ' ability to translate general ideas and plans into practice . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Yet the statute did not in practice provide the absolute ban which it seemed to promise , nor did it deprive the church of acquisitions . |
| 16 | As well as being enjoyable in themselves , projects , games and songs provide the perfect opportunity for classroom interaction and language development . |
| 17 | Green water is the curse of many pondkeepers — especially as warmer and warmer springs provide the necessary sunshine to fuel the growth of microscopic algae , all containing the green chlorophyll that colours the water . |
| 18 | IBM and a few other US and Japanese companies provide the electronic means for much administrative and bureaucratic work at the heart of government and management around the world . |
| 19 | Polo parks ( one was constructed recently at Châteaux Giscours ) , marble bottling halls ( Michel Delon 's at Léoville-Lascases is so highly polished that workers have been issued with special boots ) , Versailles-style formal gardens with sunken cellars provide the spectacular icing on the cake of wealth accumulated by the leading châteaux over the last decade by the simple expedient of charging much more for their wines than it costs to make them . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The characteristics of the waggle dance performed in the hive provide the crucial information about where the returning bee successfully foraged . |
| 22 | Wonderful winter-flowering pansies provide the essential riot of colour and bloom relentlessly from late autumn through to the beginning of summer . |
| 23 | Teachers must value the child 's contribution and through anticipation of his or her needs provide the necessary tools for the child to exhibit the work in the best possible light . |
| 24 | Handpumps provide the classic example of what can go wrong . |
| 25 | The workers provide the largest group , and the first directive is addressed to them . |
| 26 | Just five minutes walk from the town centre , Beckets Park and Midsummer Meadow provide the perfect place for picnics and peaceful riverside walks . |
| 27 | The rapids provide the all-important frisson of danger , but four boatmen , state-of-the-art equipment and a cook ensure that discomfort is kept to a minimum . |
| 28 | Crystal wall-lights add sparkle to tiny mirrored bows fixed to the panes with diamanté studs , and heavy midnight-blue French silk drapes around the windowless room provide the final touch of luxury . |
| 29 | Scions provide the chosen fruit or flower , and may be used to change a fruit tree from one variety to another . |
| 30 | But Sefton Council 's all-female dog warden team provide the gentle touch which turns the fiercest four-legged fiends into pussy cats . |