Example sentences of "be [vb pp] provide a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The essays in this book do not amount to a programme : but they are intended to provide a springboard for one . |
| 2 | The agreements , which have still to be firmed up , are intended to provide a framework for the companies to work together on integrating personal computers and phones , and to enable real-time data conferencing over regular telephone lines , and videoconferencing over ISDN . |
| 3 | Area Child Protection Committees ( ACPCs ) , based upon the boundaries of local authorities , are intended to provide a forum for developing , monitoring and reviewing child protection policies in a particular locality . |
| 4 | These outline specifications have been included to provide a summary of the new awards . |
| 5 | Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States . |
| 6 | Benefits from lower raw material prices and the falling pound are expected to provide a boost on top of the move into higher-margin chemical materials in the United States . |
| 7 | The core program architecture has been designed to provide a commonality across all the products , no matter which application they are designed for . |
| 8 | This paper has been written to provide a background for students ( of all ages ) seeking to interpret the results of a shore survey or planning a rocky shore project . |
| 9 | The development of a spatially related designing system has been seen to provide a basis for the understanding and evaluation of most engineering assembly problems . |
| 10 | The Headmistress at St Mary 's , Geraldine Keegan said she was delighted that her school had been selected to provide a delegate for the Brussels event . |
| 11 | The holding company form has been used to provide a buffer between the state enterprises themselves and political direction by the state . |
| 12 | In the main , the college has produced little radical comment or research of note during the four decades of its existence , for the various chief officers have jealously ensured that any consolidation of ideological excellence at this location has been neutered , and under Home Office direction its senior courses have primarily been used to provide a stream of suitably acquiescent candidates for the ACPO ranks , who readily take on the symbols and metaphors of dominance which feed the appetite for power Stead warns against . |
| 13 | With nothing else to read , it seemed to have the edge on the income tax manuals ( though non-believers would say only just ) , so you can imagine how bad I felt when I opened it to find most of the pages had been razored to provide a nest for a small brown envelope . |
| 14 | The GREY program has automatic intensity adjustment and if it were to be useful would need to be modified to provide a user override , at least during development of the measuring technique . |
| 15 | The editorial contents will be designed to provide a back-up to course work and a bridge between the college experience and the realities of working on site . |
| 16 | Both were sister papers of established dailies , the Telegraph and Mail , which could be expected to provide a core of readers and whose presses had spare capacity . |
| 17 | The second case in which a requirement may be made to provide a specimen in accordance with section 7(4) is where the driver , having provided two specimens of breath one of which contains no more than 50 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath , claims the right under section 8(2) to have that specimen replaced by a specimen of blood or urine provided in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 18 | By paying attention to this approach , I believe its central tenets can be adopted to provide a way forward for a more effective response to disruptive pupils . |
| 19 | The opening of Leçon de choses , significantly entitled ‘ Générique ’ , can almost be said to provide a poetics of the autonomous , self-referential text , such is the emphasis upon the creative power of words : a description is composed which will generate the text as a whole and which also acts as a self-reflexive commentary on this process . |
| 20 | Area analysis can be used to provide a company with information about the different types of people living in a particular area . |
| 21 | As I have already said , book knowledge should always be used to provide a starting-point . |
| 22 | There is also an increasing trend towards agroforestry which involves a combination of tree and agricultural crops ; the silvicultural component may be used to provide a crop and to ensure environmental protection . |
| 23 | The experience with the one-man cars 1–13 and the rebuilt Jubilee cars 761–2 , would be used to provide a specification for any new trams . |
| 24 | The prolific production of examples ( which is an essential element of the investigatory style ) can also be used to provide a multitude of practice exercises . |
| 25 | The Water of Leith Conservation Trust will be contacted to provide a stall and/or speaker dependant on the support from Mrs. Higham 's efforts . |
| 26 | The Water of Leith Conservation Trust will be contacted to provide a stall and/or speaker dependant on the support from Mrs. Higham 's efforts . |
| 27 | A parent , hobby , friend , lover , child or job may be introduced to provide a buffer against claims from the partner which threaten to overwhelm the self . |
| 28 | Depending on your employment situation and the length of time you have had away from nursing you may be asked to provide a character or employer 's reference . |
| 29 | The garage foreman who perhaps sent the employee driver on the journey could be asked to provide a statement . |
| 30 | Accordingly , it was agreed that JF should be asked to provide a substitute if he can not attend meetings . |