Example sentences of "provide [art] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Slavery and imperial domination have been crucial social forces in the emergence of a modern world order , characterized by the striking inequalities which provide the essential backdrop to an understanding of the post-Second World War migrations of black communities to Britain , and which continue to generate migratory pressures on peoples from the Third World .
2 Labour shortages , especially in iron foundries , textiles , vehicle production , construction and food processing ; in service industries , such as transport , catering and hotels ; and in the state sector , in the growing National Health Service , provide the essential backdrop to the increase in black immigration to Britain in the post-war period .
3 The demands made by the rebels provide the clearest guide to their grievances , and according to the Anonimalle Chronicle those put forward by the Essex men at Mile End on 14 June were that they should be allowed to seize and punish traitors , and that no man should be made a serf nor do homage or any type of service to a lord in return for land ; instead they should hold it at a rent of 4d. an acre .
4 They quickly provide the necessary interface to network PCs , workstations , and other Ethernet equipment .
5 The Government has the power and the responsibility to set accounting standards , and financial accounting is dominated by the appropriation accounts , which provide the central account to the legislative of spending by the executive .
6 Then there are steam railways , zoo parks , and all those cosy pubs and beer gardens where local ales provide the perfect complement to fine food .
7 The manometer readings provide the best guide to circulatory volume and thus allow fluid replacement therapy to be accurately calculated .
8 Howard Carter 's own sketches , excavation notes , photographs , diaries and letters provide the historical background to the finds .
9 We , as a society , could learn from that , and , if we regarded the birth of every disabled child as a precious gift and were prepared to provide the necessary resources to the children and their parents to allow these gifts to develop , then perhaps we would be spared the distressing sight of individual and groups of parents pursuing the latest fashionable cure for their child 's blindness , deafness or other disability at whatever cost to themselves , their families and friends .
10 In spite of the fact that the village was designated as a key settlement , there has been a sharp fall in new housing because of a failure to provide the necessary improvement to the sewerage system .
11 I believe that a London terminus of the right kind must be established to provide the right links to the north and the rest of England .
12 There is a danger that the index , if too all-embracing , could fail to provide the simple introduction to planning policy guidance that is required .
13 The banks are pleased to provide the following services to business travellers : —
14 I mean only to provide the following answer to the argument from coordination as an argument for conventionalism .
15 Conceivably , it could even be the spark to provide the super-charged finish to the season Leeds need to beat Manchester United to the title .
16 A number of backing off formulae are possible which aim to provide the best approximations to the probability of the transitions .
17 This is not a criticism of the tribunals themselves , which contain some valuable devices to assist employees , but of the failure to provide the required assistance to employees to enable them to pursue their claims effectively .
18 They also have a cult of ancestors ( or of the dead ) which seems to be concerned with morality and to provide the anticipated antithesis to their witchcraft beliefs ; and there is further evidence of belief in a higher — if generally otiose — central deity .
19 The University 's International Office is glad to provide the relevant information to any students and their families from such backgrounds who wish to establish such local contacts .
20 The University 's International Office is glad to provide the relevant information to any students and their families from such backgrounds who wish to establish such local contacts .
21 As display size increases , it becomes more difficult to provide the correct waveform to every pixel .
22 Needless to say , it would be impossible to provide each buyer or its bank with an endorsed original bill of lading in time to provide the same bill to the following endorsee .
23 And to provide the same information to shareholders and competitive bidders as they provide to the banks which are coming up with the funding .
24 Here he applied his supreme skills in detailed mapping , and his knowledge of Alpine structures and metamorphic rocks , to provide the basic solution to the controversy on the structure and rock succession in the north-west Highlands of Scotland .
25 BGS continued to provide the scientific staff to the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland on an agency basis for the Department of Economic Development ( DED ) .
26 Cohen , March and Olsen ( 1972 ) provided a stark contrast to the planning-oriented literature on organization design and decision making with their ‘ garbage-can model ’ , which in essence claims that people and systems in organizations were in possession of solutions to problems and predispositions to take certain actions when problems or specific situations arise .
27 A grim , angst-filled film by Ingmar Bergman became ludicrously enjoyable through the persistent hiccups of the person sitting in front of me , which provided a perfect counterpoint to the strangulated Swedish voices onscreen .
28 Hunt 's laconic expertise provided a perfect counterpoint to Walker 's high-octane delivery .
29 These seminars provided a general introduction to the qualifications , and outlined the results of the pilot to date .
30 Subsequently , in the 1970s this approach was also addressed by M.A. Carson in The Mechanics of Erosion ( Carson , 1971 ) in a book which provided a unified introduction to the mechanics of erosional processes and which was aimed at undergraduates in earth science .
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