Example sentences of "provide us [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The portacabin provided us with a way to offer them the best possible service under the circumstances . ’
2 The court proceedings provided us with a platform ; fines and suspended sentences conferred on us an aura of minor martyrdom …
3 He even realised that we might slide off him when he accelerated , and provided us with a vine , like a rope , to hang on to .
4 My hon. Friend the Member for Portsmouth , South ( Mr. Martin ) provided us with a model of how much can be put into a brief speech .
5 These short features were independent of my research for the book but they provided us with an opportunity of working together and getting to know each other .
6 This provided us with an opportunity to investigate the whales to see if we could discover anything about them that might explain why they had beached themselves .
7 This study provided us with an opportunity to identify some of the myths that predominantly unskilled workers hold about life in their work environment .
8 In Chapter ii we found that a good deal of social science has been informed by this view ; but it is nevertheless natural to wonder why individualism should be excluded from the group of disciplines that aim to provide us with a grasp of the social world .
9 The general effect of moral rules linked with the category distinction normal/abnormal is to provide us with a sense of social order .
10 And they are asked to provide us with a list of businesses which they are happy for us to approach .
11 Omar learnt that he was related to the Sultan , and we hoped that we might persuade him to provide us with a guide to Aussa .
12 As reports from the Select Committee on Defence have made clear over the past few years , defence cuts are proceeding at such a pace that , if a future Labour Government continued in the same way , we would be left with Securicor and Group 4 to defend our shores and a steamship company to provide us with a substitute for the Royal Navy .
13 He is also firmly committed to proactive management : ‘ This is n't the kind of business environment in which we can set targets and expect something to happen , and we 're not waiting for an economic turnaround to provide us with the kind of results we want to turn in .
14 He wants to provide us with the insight from his word and the power from his Holy Spirit that our lives should be transformed .
15 Consequently , in order to provide more accurate information , we have re-designed the ‘ Sponsorship Opportunities ’ form which you use to provide us with the information for the back page .
16 Finally he agreed to provide us with an escort to Aussa .
17 The church of St Clement Danes , the RAF Memorial on the Victoria Embankment , the Runnymede Air Forces Memorial and the thousands of graves carefully tended by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission provide us with a structure of remembrance .
18 The proposals and subsequent amendments also provide us with a case study of central bank policy-making in respect of both monetary control ( macroeconomic policy ) and prudential regulation .
19 When we plan a language syllabus we can draw on very comprehensive descriptions of the language which provide us with a basis for deciding what should go into the syllabus and in what order .
20 He added : ‘ Our new facilities , with all departments under one roof for the first time , provide us with a launch pad to put Baricol on the European map . ’
21 Very few of the works on display provide us with the child 's perspective on the word , a notable exception being Sonia Boyce 's arresting ‘ Big Woman 's Talk ’ ( 1984 ) where the sense of scale is ordered in a way that the child 's view is paramount .
22 This together with an improved factory deep cleaning service will provide us with a factory hygiene service , that I am sure will develop into a major business for the division in future years .
23 ‘ You are quite sure that he said nothing to you which might provide us with a clue to the killer ? ’
24 ‘ This particularly rich pagan cemetery still contains skeletons and grave goods in good condition and will provide us with a wealth of information on the health and culture of the sixth-century inhabitants of Cambridgeshire , ’ Mr Malim said .
25 Commander Michael Porter , Tory chairman of the council 's education committee , said he had hoped for a decision that would ‘ provide us with a way to achieve the best possible education for pupils in south Reading , allowing us to set up a super new school designed for the demands of the 21st century , and a sixth form college . ’
26 Many physiologists believe that an exhaustive study of the types of stimuli that increase or decrease the discharge rates of different types of sensory system cell will provide us with a description of how that system works .
27 We were given crêpe paper to make hats , lanterns and crackers , and Mrs Archer would provide us with a sweet or a nut to put in the cracker .
28 Cramlington and North Shields provide examples of a core and outer locale respectively , but they do not provide us with an account of ‘ inner-ring ’ developments .
29 Like individualism itself , it becomes a claim about the kind of causal factors that will provide us with an understanding of the social world .
30 Not only does this provide us with the content to be taught , but it also lays the foundation on which final assessment can be based ; however , before we can devise our objectives , two further collections of information are needed .
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