Example sentences of "a [noun sg] provide [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The result was a very satisfied customer was able to drive away minutes later , Tina having proved it is not necessary to work in a branch to provide good customer service . |
2 | In other moves the government has made an important policy switch with a decision to provide direct support for biotechnology research . |
3 | The meeting ended with coffee and a bookstall provided further information on the work of the SGA . |
4 | When , however , a statute provides that compliance with its provisions shall be enforceable by civil proceedings by the Crown for an injunction , and particularly if this is the only method of enforcement for which it provides , the Crown does owe a duty to the public at large to initiate proceedings to secure that the law is not flouted , and not simply to leave it to the chance that some relator may be willing to incur the expense and trouble of doing so . |
5 | So in other words then just to , just to summarize erm if I can come or if I can come up with er a recommendation to provide that sort of cover within that er price range erm then erm is there , is there any reason why when I do that er next time that you could n't , come back with an appointment next week , that you could n't er proceed ? |
6 | From information contained in two articles written by Jeremy Warner , a journalist with the Independent newspaper , the DTI were convinced that he knew members of the ring and could as a result provide helpful evidence to assist their investigations . |
7 | Demand for his services exceeded his capacity to meet the many requests and in the second year of the scheme he acquired a car to provide greater mobility . |
8 | In another area , he had long cherished a dream to provide some sort of community service for young people in this country . |
9 | Other people 's systems will be integrated , although only AT&T holding NCR Corp is currently involved , with a plan to provide similar support in its Unix-based StarGroup software line with applications complimentary to NetWare . |
10 | A sheath ( condom , johnny , french letter , " Durex " ) plus a spermicide provides good protection for both partners against both unwanted disease and unwanted pregnancies . |
11 | Furthermore , since the board is dominated by the most senior representatives of management ( this term will be used , except where the context requires otherwise , to refer to the executive directors and senior managers ) it can hardly be regarded as a body providing independent supervision of management on the shareholders ' behalf . |
12 | At the SAD conference in Crieff in October 1986 on " Dementia : Planning Innovative Services in the Community " a debate developed between those who saw an overriding need to integrate dementia sufferers with the rest of their community , both at home and within the various services for elderly people and , on the other hand , those who saw a need to provide separate specialist services to cater for the special needs of dementia sufferers , which had been neglected in the past . |
13 | None the less , the sense of a need to provide some kind of discourse on literary quality is evident from the earliest issues of the journal . |
14 | It is therefore of utmost importance for a plaintiff to provide sufficient evidence of the above matters to the court to satisfy them that an actionable nuisance does in fact exist . |
15 | It is not possible for a lexicon to provide full coverage of language . |
16 | He may be right , but nobody else has a chance to provide any input into the decisions which affect everybody in F1 . ’ |
17 | Although a survey of Russia 's dealings with central Asia in the first half of the nineteenth century concludes that " Bukhara , Khiva , and Kokand were not primary objects of interest " , the work as a whole provides massive evidence for the view that only the problem of traversing Kazakhstan prevented the khanates from coming to the top of the imperial agenda . |
18 | Most caddies today have a basic idea of what is good for their player during a round to provide slow-burning energy . |
19 | In 1980 one in eight of all adult women provided regular help for another dependent adult , and now one in four women aged between 45 and 64 have a commitment to provide such care without financial reward . |
20 | Some of these recipes contain , fat , sugar or flour — often forbidden in other diets — but they have been reduced to a minimum to provide tasty food that 's also low in calories . |
21 | In many cases where a firm provides corporate finance services to an issuer of investments , it may make offers to or enter into transactions with prospective investors . |
22 | A generator providing vital power and light for a medical team working in remote rural areas . |
23 | Guilds were formed to supplement the slender resources of benefices by financing additional services and so forth ; any friendly-society function was likely to be subsidiary , only a minority providing financial assistance for needy members . |
24 | ‘ These results demonstrate that detailed phonetic information about some of the segments in a word provides enough constraint , in general , that other segments can be completely obscured or ambiguous without significantly impairing recognition . |
25 | The slightly damp , hygroscopic pages of a book provide excellent storage for peels which are either awaiting permanent mounting or are only needed for temporary examination . |
26 | There was a paymaster providing ready money to pay natives , and a signals officer controlling the flow of reports back to Australia and the incoming news of airdrops or bombing raids : essential organisation , for even the most independent force needed supplies , and these had to travel over hundreds of miles of mountain tracks before reaching some platoon areas . |
27 | Where the risk is considered too serious for the children to remain in their family , they have a duty to provide alternative care , in foster homes or other forms of residential care ( and there is a duty to monitor children 's safety and well-being in these situations also ) . |
28 | A duty to provide reasonable refreshment . |
29 | An innkeeper , as we have seen , is under a duty to provide reasonable refreshment if so required and accommodation to a traveller ; hence , the innkeeper has a right of lien over a traveller 's property as well as over a guests ' to ensure that the traveller 's bill is duly paid . |
30 | For example , it may be that some legal point has arisen and the Council has a duty to provide legal advice if required . |