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

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1 Its most immediate threat to human health is via the desalination plants , which provide Arab Gulf cities with much of their water .
2 For some commentators on the political right such as Marsland ( 1986 , p. 87 ) , the apparent weakening of family responsibility has been encouraged by the growth of state services which provide alternative sources of support .
3 The most dramatic shift in recent years has been from soft to underwire garments , which provide greater support and ‘ shape ’ .
4 Some of these are presented here through case studies which provide thorough examples of their use .
5 When we turn from personal evangelism to community-focused church-based evangelism there are far fewer books which provide practical help in this area .
6 Unlike norms , which provide specific directives for conduct , ‘ values ’ provide more general guidelines .
7 Others , such as the sex fiend dubbed the ‘ Shopping Bag Rapist ’ ( Sun ) , and the soft-spoken brute , known as the ‘ Lonely Heart Rapist ’ , believed to be a loner who regularly visited clubs for the divorced and separated in the Home Counties ( Sun ) , do not have nicknames which provide instant headlines .
8 It will mean the loss of 58 shops , 38 of which provide key services to local people .
9 It is worth reminding the House what the Bill , if enacted in its present form , would involve : the loss of 83 homes , the displacement of 326 residents , the demolition of four listed buildings , the destruction of well over 10 acres of property in two conservation areas , the destruction of a two-acre inner-city nature reserve of great value to the local community , the loss of 168 workplaces providing 1,620 jobs , the loss of 58 shops , 38 of which provide key services to local people , the diversion of a major traffic artery for a period of three years , a doubling of the number of rail passengers and a doubling of the number of cars and taxis coming to King 's Cross and St. Pancras during the morning peak hour .
10 This entry consists of optional free-format lines for cross-references to relevant manuals and documents ( not under LIFESPAN control ) which provide additional help and information to the user of the module ( e.g. system requirements diagrams , programming manuals ) .
11 Like many areas of sociology , the sociology of punishment lends itself to ( often radically ) differing approaches which provide rival explanations of penality .
12 The exemption of gifts and bequests between spouses is certainly to be welcomed , and the amended regulations which provide reasonable scope for gifts to charity are a belated honouring of the promise in the White Paper that charities would be at least as well off as under the old estate duty .
13 Pulling the threads together , educational opportunity for the building surveyor is available by full-time study at seven centres — five polytechnics and two universities — and at forty-one part-time centres , two of which provide part-time degree courses .
14 Memos which provide straightforward information can be written in an impersonal and formal style .
15 The Client Money Regulations , which provide that interest below certain specified amounts is not payable to the customer , thus modify the firm 's duty to account to the customer for that interest .
16 In flight , the directional or weathercock stability is maintained by the fin and rudder , which provide extra side area behind the c.g .
17 In the past five to ten years general interest in the deep structure of fold belts has led to the publication of the results of a number of seismic reflection surveys from around the world which provide useful analogues .
18 A World of Work centre is being built , with strong links to local businesses , which provide vocational training .
19 It is not a place where one spends all day , every day , cut off from other people , and self-contained large units which provide all residents ' daytime activities on site face the danger of becoming merely ‘ wards ’ in the community , new types of ‘ closed ’ institution .
20 ( 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
21 We will now go on to describe three of the experimental findings which provide such support .
22 However , little is known regarding how much information is actually provided voluntarily , whether such information meets the requirements of users of accounts and why it is only some companies which provide such information .
23 it is in those sectors of the housing market where government has taken most control and which provide cheap accommodation , that there is most restriction on entry for migrants .
24 We are fortunate in producing directly or supplying ingredients for products which provide good value for the consumer .
25 There are many housing schemes which provide small apartments or flats — both ‘ single ’ and ‘ double ’ size — under the care of a warden , who checks regularly that the residents are safe and well .
26 The BGS also carries out the Geochemical Survey Programme ( GSP ) and the Mineral Reconnaissance Programme ( MRP ) , both of which provide basic data of value for mineral exploration .
27 Like the ‘ language ’ of narrative , the ‘ language ’ of literature serves as a source of stereotypes and models which provide ready-made explanations and prevent people from analysing the specificity of the world around them .
28 The original system used a £25 million ICL 2960 computer with 100 on-line EDS-200 disc stores capable of holding 30 million separate dossiers but in 1984 ( an apt year indeed ) two ICL 2980 computers were ordered which provide enough capacity to store a 1,000-word report on every adult in Britain .
29 It is not in any way necessary to record the whole of the lesson from either the intellectual or the affective point of view ; experience shows that it is possible to pick out segments of the lesson for detailed observation of either kind , which provide enough information for developmental purposes .
30 The principle of altruism underpins the code of ethics and practice which provide regulatory guidance .
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