Example sentences of "provide a valuable [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The primary business of gaming machines provided a valuable source of income although there is growing pressure of competition in this area .
2 Apart from these three , reports came in to the Royal Society from more than fifty other vessels , whose log-books provided a valuable source of information , particularly since officers-of-the-watch habitually keep a note of the time at which observations are made .
3 Potatoes are an inexpensive source of carbohydrates and nutrients — particularly vitamin C. They also provide a valuable source of protein , iron , thiamin , niacin and dietary fibre .
4 This is then used to feed the rabbits which they are producing to provide a valuable source of protein .
5 Scotland 's coach , Ian McGeechan , made the pertinent point that fixtures against Fiji and Romania had provided a valuable contrast of styles , expansive and then forward dominated , that were useful preparation for the Five Nations Championship .
6 The design and testing of computer simulation models provides a valuable way of testing the consequences of an idea or theory .
7 Gilbert ( 1984 ) provides a valuable summary of many of their approaches .
8 267 , which came to the Privy Council just before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was created , provides a valuable illustration of the fact that in the absence of such arrangements as were made between the Inns of Court and the judges in this country , the power to judges to determine who were fit and proper persons to practise before them , where it existed , was regarded as essential for the due administration of justice .
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