Example sentences of "not provide a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose of politics is to govern the country , not to provide a spectator sport . ’ |
| 2 | Ordinary speech is therefore usually a very imperfect representation of the underlying rules of grammar and appears not to provide a sound database for the derivation of these rules . |
| 3 | That is no reason not to provide an advertising campaign to cover the whole of the country . |
| 4 | They give managers additional information on which to base their judgements , but they do not provide a company control system . |
| 5 | They give managers additional information on which to base their judgements , but they do not provide a company control system . |
| 6 | However , the government will wish to be closely concerned with the operation of the company to ensure that this does not provide a blanket guarantee to underwrite whatever losses the company makes through its own stupidity or inefficiency . |
| 7 | They do not provide a delivery service |
| 8 | These awards cover the payment of tuition fees only and do not provide a maintenance grant . |
| 9 | The Stock Exchange does not provide a class distribution according to size of holdings , yet the 23 per cent of shareholders who own stock valued at less than £500 are unlikely to be found at the upper end of the income scale . |
| 10 | The government 's starting point with regard to block funding was that they would not provide a safety net . |
| 11 | In February 1965 , the new Labour Postmaster General , Tony Benn , asked the chairman of the BBC , Lord Normanbrook ( ‘ a stupid man … at the very centre of the Establishment ’ Benn thought ) , and the Director-General , Sir Hugh Greene , why the BBC would not provide a radio service to satisfy the demand being fed by dilapidated old rust-buckets moored in the North Sea blasting rock music to the mainland day and night . |
| 12 | Those mainly affected are B&Bs that do not provide an evening meal . |