Example sentences of "[noun] provide a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | This emphasis on an aesthetics of textual pleasure provides a convenient way of confronting the adventure of meaning present in Robbe-Grillet 's oeuvre as a whole . |
| 2 | The design and testing of computer simulation models provides a valuable way of testing the consequences of an idea or theory . |
| 3 | Paramo 's Nevada jacket and Prima trousers provide a good way of beating the rain . |
| 4 | Publicity provides a useful way of gaining a favourable public image for the organization and its products . |
| 5 | Perhaps so , but it seems to me that , if the experience curve is understood as reflecting the continued , planned desire for cost leadership as more is produced , the expression of the curve and the learning rate provide a useful way of monitoring cost-reduction possibilities and helping to formulate strategy . |
| 6 | The use of a function call to incorporate the code provides a neat way of incorporating the macro within the program and allows parameters to be passed to it . |
| 7 | For farmers entering sheep in this season 's sales , NFU Mutual Lucky Penny insurance provides a sure way of boosting purchaser 's confidence . |
| 8 | The but -test provides a convenient way of illustrating this ; all the sentences in 2 are pleonastic ; |
| 9 | Initially , the steel toecaps of industrial boots provided a good way of savaging your opponent . |
| 10 | Raymond Williams 's terminology of ‘ dominant ’ , ‘ residual ’ and ‘ emergent ’ forms provides a useful way of mapping such qualities ( 1981:203–5 ) . |
| 11 | The actin cable provides a novel way for epidermal cells to coordinate their activities so as to close gaps , fulfilling their function as a self-repairing barrier layer . |