Example sentences of "[modal v] provide [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Blueharts game should provide them with a confidence-building win . |
| 2 | Certainly Venus protects your interests while the planetary storm rages mid-month and may provide you with a real romantic or financial fillip . |
| 3 | She had enough on her hands trying to bring up the boys , and the simplest expedient would be to get the little girl down to Frome , where her deceased husband 's sister and brother-in-law , William and Sarah Chinnock , could provide her with a decent upbringing . |
| 4 | Enthusiasm for the idea is great but I wonder if you could provide me with the following information ? |
| 5 | It was n't until the beginning of 1969 that they realized the paper could provide them with a regular income . |
| 6 | Taken together with higher level knowledge , these could provide us with an alternative technique for correcting errors within the system . |
| 7 | The bank chose Acse because , while ‘ other companies told us they could provide us with an Electronic Data Interchange translator , Acse was the only one who said , ‘ EDI is not a problem of technology , but a problem of integrating it into your existing systems , ’ ’ Gilmont said . |
| 8 | When he died , he divided his liquid assets and his land between his sons , having first provided for each of his daughters through setting up trust funds which would provide them with a good income . |
| 9 | This , according to Wolfgang , would have distinct advantages : it would provide him with a legal outlet for the ‘ voice of nature ’ , which he swore he had never yet indulged , being too honourable either to seduce innocent girls or have dealings with prostitutes ; and a wife would be able to tend his domestic needs — he admitted he was no good at looking after himself . |
| 10 | Acorn would provide us with a ready-made hotel chain ripe for further expansion . |
| 11 | I assume that will provide him with a suitable brief . |
| 12 | by no means will the latter guarantee the president success in his constant struggles with the legislature , but it will provide him with an invaluable starting point . |
| 13 | The college believes nurses should be given a pay rise because one in four members are the sole breadwinner in their household and most nurses no longer believe that nursing will provide them with a secure job . |
| 14 | ‘ It will provide them with an excellent standard , ’ he said . |
| 15 | We 've made plenty of enemies over the years , even politicians here at the UN , and this will provide them with the perfect ammunition for them to shoot UNACO down in flames . |
| 16 | The other is to find well-paid employment which will provide her with an adequate income to afford the repayments . |
| 17 | The board of Citymax Integrated Information Systems Ltd has recommended that its minority shareholders accept an offer from Credit Suisse Bank of Zurich to buy the 42% it does n't already own : Citymax believes that the bank will provide it with the necessary resources and credentials to grow its international business , by developing products and services for the global market ; the London-based company , which provides systems integration , facilities management and disaster recovery services to the financial sector , became an affiliate of Credit Suisse in 1990 . |
| 18 | If you wish to discuss your pension needs call in at your local Midland branch or complete the coupon in this leaflet and we will provide you with a personal illustration of the benefits available to you . |
| 19 | we will provide you with a new schedule for your guidance but you do not have to complete it unless you want to . |
| 20 | Safety Devices — 0638 661421 — will provide you with a suitable bar or manufacture you one to your specification . |
| 21 | Before you take out a Midland Pension we will provide you with a detailed illustration of how much you could receive . |
| 22 | The steward will provide you with a local guide . ’ |
| 23 | to some degree but not all and you know in in due course we will provide you with a full breakdown of this , exactly what is in and what is n't in . |
| 24 | It will provide us with a great boost , ’ he said . |
| 25 | This letter is to confirm our agreement that you will provide us with an authoring program for Reading for English . |
| 26 | Especially when she happens to have a half-sister who can provide her with a stable and secure home in London ? ’ |
| 27 | Everyone at Didcot , myself included , are truly elated about it because we 're in the business of winning , Nigel 's a winner ; if we can provide him with the right technical equipment next year , I 'm sure he 'll win a number of races and indeed his ambition and our objective jointly is to win a driver 's , a world championship driver 's title before he retires . |
| 28 | This does not mean that the old books can provide us with no concrete evidence from the past , but it does mean that old books must be read with delicacy ; with a sense that if we go blundering into them , assuming that they mean what we mean by words like sky , earth , history or nature we shall get everything wrong . |
| 29 | So neither incorrigibility nor indubitability can provide us with an alternative form of foundationalism . |
| 30 | Available at a small charge and with special supervision given , the spa can provide you with a healthy breakaway in Amsterdam . |