Example sentences of "[vb base] to provide a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Physical Education Department and the University of Edinburgh Sports Union combine to provide a comprehensive service .
2 These two features combine to provide a comprehensive data retrieval mechanism allowing access to recorded information at any level , ranging from single geometric entities to complete machine assemblies .
3 These combine to provide a reasonable degree of accuracy , although it 's not perfect , and allow the user to ‘ shoot-em-up ’ from the comfort of an armchair .
4 Thus , open tipped tubes and intraluminal solid state pressure transducers appear to provide a good estimate of the amount and characteristics of contractile activity .
5 Most traders , and I 'm sure this applies to those advertising in Guitarist , want to provide a good service and usually do .
6 We want to provide a local radio service for local people .
7 By doing so I hope to provide a great example for others to follow and to leave my name and footprints in the history of my school .
8 I know how much you two enjoy a good tiff , and I seem to provide a convenient topic for it .
9 Herbaceous borders have already reached perfection , annuals at their best and many shrubs continue to provide a good display .
10 Contrary to the rumours constantly spread by the Labour party , such hospitals remain in the national health service and continue to provide a free service at the point of delivery .
11 If you have read chapters 6 and 7 , it can not have escaped your notice that whereas research into the recognition and comprehension of single words has centred around detailed theories which attempt to provide a comprehensive description of all aspects of single word processing , research into the comprehension of sentences and discourse is much more fragmented .
12 While still loosely based on this approach , modern dating systems try to provide a continuous sequence .
13 While still loosely based on this approach , modern dating systems try to provide a continuous sequence .
14 ‘ We try to provide a full range .
15 Many courses try to provide a balanced coverage .
16 We proposed in the citizens charter to provide a new right for members of the public in relation to unlawful industrial action which affects a public service .
17 Head gardener Matthew Hayes , who trained at Emerson College , Sussex , a leading centre for organic horticulture , says : ‘ We aim to provide a good insight into sound organic practice , which visitors can adopt in their own garden or allotment . ’
18 In essence we aim to provide a personal service of the highest standard by combining advanced techniques and specialist knowledge .
19 The courses at Edinburgh ( one of only four universities in Britain where an honours degree in Sanskrit may be taken ) aim to provide a detailed study of the manifold achievements , both secular and religious , of that civilisation .
20 They now aim to provide a full range of community homes , including not only the family group homes already described but also larger homes with educational facilities .
21 Where parents fail to provide a reasonable standard of care it will be relevant to consider whether they could do so with the provision of appropriate support services ( see Chapter 2 ) .
22 Individual psychological adjustment studies , then , fail to provide a useful analysis because they do not locate the disabled person in a society which contains a whole set of beliefs , practices , and so on , surrounding disability , and fail to see the consequences of these practices as expressed in the psychology of the individual disabled person .
23 These powers , granting a minister default powers over local authorities which , in his view , fail to provide a satisfactory service , are very rarely used .
24 However , suppose that ( in a single.address computer ) we wish to provide a conditional jump instruction to test an operand which is not in an implied location such as an accumulator .
25 Summary We strive to provide a continuing care unit for the elderly mentally infirm of the Hawick/Jedburgh/Kelso area , and I hope that this is how our professional colleagues see us .
26 How then are we to explain that ( 22 ) does not mean the same as ( 22 ) ? ( 22 ) Having a child and getting married is better than getting married and having a child We have to provide a pragmatic account , along the following lines .
27 I ca n't see how you can score against the north east sector on that respect , er because there is there is no station currently serving the south west sector that I 'm aware of , so clearly in both cases you need to provide a new station .
28 Since then , fortunately , Honoré 's admirable book Sex Law has been published and one feels exonerated from any need to provide a lengthy disquisition on a subject in which one is far from expert .
29 We need to provide a basic income guarantee for pensioners which will benefit existing pensioners who have retired without the benefit of today 's occupational schemes .
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