Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [be] provide a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose of this Study Group is to provide a forum for the presentation and active criticism of research , to promote contact between those of similar views , and thereby to encourage still further research and dissemination of results , amongst interested specialists.It is expected that the activities of the Study group will generate many papers of publishable quality . |
| 2 | The aim of the research project is to provide a detailed examination of the geographical structure of arms transfer to the Third World for the period 1970-1980 . |
| 3 | As in Philadelphia the major effort of the Belfast research was focused on the community studies ; the main function of both the doorstep survey and the telephone survey was to provide a context within which to place the findings of those studies . |
| 4 | An independent user group has been formed in central London covering Lotus Development Corp 's Notes groupware product : the Lotus Notes User Group is to provide a forum for discussing strategic issues of using Notes in business , as well as application ideas and will maintain close links with the Worldwide Lotus Notes Users and Technologists . |
| 5 | The object of job evaluation is to provide a systematic approach to defining the relative worth of different jobs . |
| 6 | The function of the speed discriminator circuit is to Provide a set of signals which indicate the stepping rate to the switching angle selector circuit . |
| 7 | The aim of the new Flight gallery was to provide a more cohesive view of the advances in aviation and to make the whole presentation more accessible to the public . |
| 8 | Indeed , in 1978 , the BBC concluded : ‘ the only really satisfactory solution for the broadcasting of traffic information is to provide a separate , dedicated service ’ . |
| 9 | The rapid building of cheap , poor quality housing was to provide a later generation with serious problems . |
| 10 | Given that the purpose of a general insurance company is to provide a pool of funds from which to meet claims which are by their nature uncertain and given also that their policies are mainly short term — clients can terminate or renew annually — this proportion of long-term assets may be surprising . |
| 11 | The only problem with bank fishing is providing a steady stream of waders , or rather non-waders . |
| 12 | The trick in designing a successful patent system is to provide a big enough incentive for invention , but not such a large and long-lived cushion that the benefits of competition are suppressed for ever . |
| 13 | One of the aims of the National Trust 's publishing programme is to provide a range of books reflecting the wide variety of the Trust 's activities . |
| 14 | Government-sponsored grants to British farmers to promote environmentally friendly land management are providing a substantial contribution to their incomes and more than offset losses resulting from less intensive agriculture . |
| 15 | However , if this holist conception is to provide a standard for at least some explanations within the social sciences , and if it is to avoid the difficulties discussed in Part II , it is obvious that it will need to be greatly refined and elaborated . |
| 16 | Labour Party policy is to provide a general right of access to uncultivated land for walkers — a policy that specifically includes river banks and canal towpaths . |
| 17 | The design objective was to provide a knowledge based testing and diagnostic support facility that would present information and advice in a familiar but more efficient manner . |