Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] provide a " in BNC.

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1 iv Positive segregation — separate unit There is as yet no equivalent to Williamwood and the other Church of Scotland homes for the dementing elderly within the Part IV system , though , for example , Lothian Region and Health Board are planning to provide a jointly funded unit of this type .
2 Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States .
3 Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States .
4 The areas chosen for the study were selected to provide a comparison in geography , climate , soil type , farming enterprises , size of units , full-time family farmers and part-time farmers , types of off-farm employment and suitable contrast with equivalent situations in the three European countries .
5 As a matter of fact , their programme of studies is a legal contract with their institution , the institution being required to provide a reasonable quality of course .
6 This line of reasoning is intended to provide a means for felicitous plural and singular pronominal reference under appropriate circumstances .
7 Utilising at a local level the dynamic model of the building process developed at macro level by the Building and Civil Engineering Economic Development Council ( see ‘ How Flexible is Construction : a Study of Resources and Participants in the Construction Process ’ NEDC HMSO 1978 ) the research is intended to provide a detailed profile of the construction industry into the counties of West Glamorgan and Dyfed .
8 The set of general criteria generated in the first part of this chapter is intended to provide a framework of maximum support for this style of education .
9 The study is intended to provide a historical background of use to those currently concerned with the problem , and as a source of reference to policy-makers .
10 This study is designed to provide a means of testing , refining , and developing theories about football hooliganism on the basis of empirical data that are being collected by the techniques of social anthropology .
11 The subsystem is claimed to provide a 200% improvement on the graphics speeds of Power Premiums , in a Windows environment .
12 The new Programme was intended to provide a ‘ plan of concrete action for today and tomorrow ’ ; it was also , in Gorbachev 's words , an admission that the communist ideal was unrealisable in the foreseeable future .
13 Set up in 1942 under the unpromising name of the Taxation and Financial Relations Committee , the TAC was designed to provide a forum ( and perhaps a safety valve ) for the growing number of business members who at that time were excluded from Council membership , but who wished to contribute their business experience to the consideration of taxation and financial issues .
14 The addition to this range is claimed to provide a broad array of functionality including remote access to DB2 data from DB-Library and Open Data Base Connectivity applications ; direct access to CICS transactions and applications with client-server systems ; access to non-relational data sources and the integration of mainframe production data and applications with client-server systems , and bi-directional transfer of data between mainframe and local network data systems .
15 Erm there 's also a very strange statement in paragraph which says that the nineteen sixty eight act is intended to provide a network of sites to enable gypsies to move around or settle , but in practice many gypsies are settled on permanent sites and it seems to me that that is the logical result of having insufficient pitches in that if th you know there are n't enough pitches for you , you are not going to get up and go from a permanent that you 've been living on and move off in case you ca n't one somewhere else and that seems to be the inevitable logic of the government 's own failure to make sure that there is adequate provisions in local sites .
16 Erm as far as I 'm concerned Mr Donson 's point that there are significant areas of the county which are covered by other policies , national parks , heritage coast , high quality agricultural land , Erm that may be true but there are significant areas which are not covered by those policies and it seems to me that if erm the county structure plan is going to provide a strategy then it should be relatively comprehensive .
17 In the meantime , the council is trying to provide a boat for the summer season , either by chartering a vessel , or juggling their fleet of inter-island ferries .
18 Spur pruning is where there is no annual replacement of the main branch , thus good thick wood is formed providing a solid framework and a stable yield .
19 In either application , the device is intended to provide a means of systematically ordering the subdivisions of a given number .
20 The operations group was established to provide a focus for information and discussion .
21 I suspect that the mulberry sauce — we are not told for what manner of meat it was intended — may have originated somewhere in Asia Minor and was perhaps brought to Italy after the Venetian conquest of Constantinople in 1204 A.D. It could equally have come via Persia or Afghanistan where , as in Turkey , the berries of the white or silk mulberry are dried to provide a supply for the winter .
22 Commanding officers were asked to clamp down on harmful initiation ceremonies , and ‘ agony aunts ’ from the Women 's Royal Voluntary Service were installed to provide a sympathetic hearing for bullied soldiers .
23 This module is designed to provide a short course in personal life skills for students who have good passes in O Grade and/or Standard Grade courses .
24 An elicitation procedure is designed to provide a child with the opportunity to respond to a specific set of stimuli ; the relationship between a stimulus and the child 's response is then taken as an indication of the child 's mastery of a particular aspect of language .
25 This service is used to provide a higher quality of service to all our patients .
26 Usually , when a person is asked to provide a report he or she is given a brief which provides the terms of reference .
27 SmartStream is intended to provide a means for mainframe users to move to client-server arrangements without abandoning their existing systems .
28 SmartStream is intended to provide a means for mainframe users to move to client/server arrangements without abandoning their existing systems .
29 With an original jurisdiction of £20 , the court was intended to provide a cheap , accessible and simple forum for the recovery of small debts and demands .
30 They are a development of the system of weirs and flash locks where a stretch of water was impounded to provide a good depth of water to flush or ‘ flash ’ a boat along its way .
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