Example sentences of "[noun] provides a [adj] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 recognition that action research provides a powerful means of bringing about effective curriculum and professional development
2 A telephone provides a ready means of checking on a sufferer living alone .
3 The analysis of an array of radiocarbon dated lake-sediment cores provides an alternative means of assessing the sustained impact of deforestation on a large catchment scale .
4 The study is based on the hypothesis that basic research is increasingly important in technological innovation and that analysis of publication output provides a viable means of studying corporate basic research activities .
5 The cluster in European studies provides a flexible means of introducing a European dimension to the school or college curriculum for a wide ability range .
6 The Rentokil Library provides an authoritative series of fully illustrated books and expert knowledge of specialist authors on many subjects of concern to those responsible for hygiene , pest control or property maintenance .
7 Endoscopic laser Doppler flowmetry provides a suitable means of investigating haemodynamic aspects of the disease process , and further advances may be made by performing longitudinal studies .
8 Training provides a vital means by which employees can be equipped to deal with particular problems which confront them .
9 Use of a logarithmic form of ( 2 ) in estimation provides a convenient means of calculating the elasticity of the asset demand with respect to wealth and testing for homogeneity of degree one in wealth .
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