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

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1 For some commentators on the political right such as Marsland ( 1986 , p. 87 ) , the apparent weakening of family responsibility has been encouraged by the growth of state services which provide alternative sources of support .
2 Some of these are presented here through case studies which provide thorough examples of their use .
3 Like many areas of sociology , the sociology of punishment lends itself to ( often radically ) differing approaches which provide rival explanations of penality .
4 The BGS also carries out the Geochemical Survey Programme ( GSP ) and the Mineral Reconnaissance Programme ( MRP ) , both of which provide basic data of value for mineral exploration .
5 It should also be noted that many universities offer extra-mural courses which have no fixed entrance requirements , that the Open University is open entry in terms of prior qualifications , and that many institutions are now developing ‘ access ’ courses which provide non-standard routes of entry to first degrees .
6 For both Chesterton and Williamson the first World War was a searing experience which provided lasting images of heroism , horror , comradeship , leadership and fear .
7 The Warwickshire-based Tubeworkers , which provided 1,000 tons of steel , also invested nearly £130,000 for the right to be named as one of the sponsors of the British pavilion .
8 If you need an intensive course which provided 30–40 hours of teaching material then use Fast Forward Short Course Editions .
9 Their development was stimulated since 1964 with the establishment of the Housing Corporation which provides overall regulation of their affairs .
10 Oxford Air Training School is to train 65 young cadets this summer under the Ministry of Defence 's Flying Scholarship scheme , which provides thirty hours of flying training towards the 42 hours needed for a PPL .
11 As a further contribution to the debate the RCN has produced this document which provides broad lines of guidance which could be of assistance to nurse managers .
12 Since the late 1970s , regional conflict has intensified , and so has the role of the United States , which provides large amounts of both military and civil aid to governments which it supports .
13 Consequently , the authority has decided that it would be misleading to include these amounts in a balance sheet which provides some measure of what the authority is ‘ worth ’ .
14 Less well known is the Journal ( Babington , 1897 ) which provides some detail of the 1841 journey , incorporating descriptive passages , anecdotal material and some botanical information .
15 If you need an intensive course which provides 60–80 hours of teaching materials then use Fast Forward .
16 Ultra also added two new products for the IBM market , the UltraNet RS/6000np network processor , which provides off-board generation of the TCP/IP protocols ; and striping of standard Block Multiplexer Channels for enhanced network performance on IBM mainframes .
17 High amplitude propagated contractions are elicited by some types of laxatives ( especially bysacodyl ) , which provides further evidence of their role in defecation .
18 One of these two departments spends almost 80% of its information budget on consultants who provide these types of research service .
19 So you know we we provide that kind of service .
20 With the experiments described here we provide unequivocal evidence of sequence-specific crosslinking of the Escherichia coli K-12 DNA cytosine-C 5 methyltransferase ( Dcm ) to a 5-FC residue replacing the inner cytosine of the cognate sequence CC A / T GG .
21 We provide some details of the notion of ‘ competitive intelligence ’ : .
22 Insofar as they provided cheap goods of low quality for the coolies of eastern countries , who could not afford anything better they performed a service to the world and created for themselves a trade which conformed to their opportunities and resources .
23 They provide broad indicators of deviant performance which pinpoint areas for more detailed research .
24 The importance of corpora to workers in linguistics is that they provide real instances of the language ( as opposed to interesting phrases that a linguist may conceive ) and may be used to train and test natural language systems .
25 Calories are n't baddies at this stage in children 's growth , as they provide much-needed stores of energy .
26 Not only are these mosaics of great beauty and rich colour but they provide accurate data of the costume and appearance of Justinian 's period and illustrate the hieratic splendour of the Byzantine court .
27 The rationale for the use of these two types of context is that they provide different amounts of prior information .
28 Integral parts of a coherent musical expression , consistent with the time in which he flourished , they provide vivid illustration of the organic relationship between a musical repertory , the instrument for which it was written , and the performance practice .
29 His success in being accepted at the highest levels of the League enabled him to provide graphic accounts of their meetings and organization .
30 Almost the last of the gifted amateurs to hold their own among scientific professionals , his considerable intellect also allowed him to provide clear analysis of administrative problems , which he tackled in conciliatory style .
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