Example sentences of "provide [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The Report of the Royal Commission on the Housing of the Industrial Population of Scotland ( Cmd. 8731 , 1917 ) provided ample justification for a new initiative , in its revelations of the wretched housing conditions inherited from earlier years .
2 Whether as ratepayers or as employers the farmers who ran the majority of rural councils found it more advantageous to provide tied housing for farm workers and build the minimum number of local authority homes .
3 Some Johannesburg hotels provided armed escorts for their guests after a spate of muggings recently .
4 The survey also showed that 69 colleges provided full-time courses for students with severe learning difficulties , when barely a handful had done so five years before .
5 ( 3 ) perspectives on the relationships between changes in different facets of the curriculum , and the cause-effect connections which provide possible motives for changing particular elements
6 Clementine fearfully spun the protective web of catholicism , the family and middle-class values around her unenterprising existence , and provided little alternative for her son but to look to his father for inspiration and guidance .
7 At the end of the letter Mr Cheeseman suggested that an incentive scheme could be introduced in order ‘ to provide retrospective discounts for increases in business over the base period , which will be the 12 months to March 1993 . ’
8 The car which took us to the station drove as sedately as a Daimler in a royal procession although the people of Amsterdam were on their way to work and provided admirable subjects for baiting .
9 The Eagle Lodge concept , which is to provide supportive housing for elderly single persons , has proceeded with increasing momemtum throughout 1990 .
10 The aim of an Eagle Lodge is to provide supportive housing for single , elderly ex-Air Force persons , encouraging independence within a caring environment , thereby overcoming the problem of loneliness which affects so many in old age .
11 The aim of an Eagle Lodge is to provide supportive housing for single , elderly ex-Air Force persona , encouraging independence within a caring family environment , thereby overcoming the problems of loneliness which affects so many in old age .
12 These provide expanded capacity for platinum anti-cancer drugs and specialised organic pharmaceutical products .
13 Unlike norms , which provide specific directives for conduct , ‘ values ’ provide more general guidelines .
14 Some treaties provide specific procedures for claims of violation of the Convention , for example the inter-State complaint mechanism found in various human rights conventions .
15 It provided acute services for a neighbouring district without a DGH , and this already represented one-quarter of its business .
16 The pace of change was desultory , and the district only began work on contracting under the impetus of the neighbouring district it provided acute services for .
17 However , the elected members were chosen by an electoral college dominated by the chiefs and the clear intention was to provide political training for the chiefs and the so-called intelligentsia while the Governor retained all power .
18 Tight , metallic-funky backbeats provide solid grounding for swooping other-worldly guitar and sinister soundings synths ( ‘ Fractal Zoom ’ ) , bonkers screech-guitar effects give a post-holocaust mambo feel to world music ( ‘ Wire Shock ’ ) , '50s cocktail jazz gets an outer space-meets- Twin Peaks overhaul ( ‘ Pierre in Mist ’ , ‘ Juju Space Jazz ’ ) and we get a welcome return to the weird pop vibe of ‘ Before And After Science ’ in the space nonsense of ‘ The Roil , The Choke ’ and ‘ Ali Click ’ .
19 I know in south Oxfordshire the landowners would be only too willing to provide odd sites for odd romanies .
20 In the well planned enclosure , a special section of a much larger building , the heaters are mounted at a safe height on rafters or purlins to provide complete safety for shepherds and sheep alike .
21 Given a situation where land is being used to provide agricultural produce for export , one solution to the problem of food shortages , would be to make the land that supplies the domestic market more productive .
22 Using EMM386 to provide expanded RAM for cacheing purposes is a waste of time and memory — so do n't do it .
23 It was a hard act to follow , but the poor did what they could to provide respectable funerals for their dead .
24 They provide short-term finance for companies by discounting commercial bills .
25 In the light of work indicating that the abundance of carbon in high-grade rocks has been underestimated in the past , our results provide strong evidence for the role of carbon in lower-crustal conductivity .
26 These experiments provide strong evidence for the existence of a system of abstract letter detectors .
27 Thus , we suggest that our results provide strong evidence for a common source of infection with H pylori in some members of three of the four families studied .
28 We have described the properties of brightness and pattern masking in order to be able to show how studies of letter and word recognition in backward masking experiments provide strong support for the model shown in Figure 11 .
29 Since I was n't in a position to return the Parsons ' hospitality , I felt an obligation to provide conversational value for money , so I embarked on a series of anecdotes about my time abroad , some true , all exaggerated , a few plain invention .
30 One of our informants cynically suggested ( though in fact with reference to the concept for Multicultural Education ) that ‘ permeation is a word used to indicate that the institution believes the issue should be seen to be addressed without wishing to provide administrative support for such addressing ’ .
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