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

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1 The result was a very satisfied customer was able to drive away minutes later , Tina having proved it is not necessary to work in a branch to provide good customer service .
2 In other moves the government has made an important policy switch with a decision to provide direct support for biotechnology research .
3 How this could be done for , say , general medicine , other than by letting a contract to provide all services required by a defined population , is difficult to envisage .
4 The obligation to provide free school milk and to provide school meals was removed , allowing LEAs to provide milk or meals or not as they wished , at whatever cost or standard they chose ( including free milk or meals , if they wished , for families on low incomes ) , apart from a responsibility to provide free meals for children of families receiving Supplementary Benefit or Family Income Supplement , and to provide facilities free of charge for pupils to eat food brought from home .
5 So in other words then just to , just to summarize erm if I can come or if I can come up with er a recommendation to provide that sort of cover within that er price range erm then erm is there , is there any reason why when I do that er next time that you could n't , come back with an appointment next week , that you could n't er proceed ?
6 The three elements of such a strategy are a remedial programme to bring the general level of primary care up to national standards , a programme to provide such services to people with non-standard needs such as ethnic minorities and the homeless , and the development of an expanded model of primary care .
7 Demand for his services exceeded his capacity to meet the many requests and in the second year of the scheme he acquired a car to provide greater mobility .
8 In another area , he had long cherished a dream to provide some sort of community service for young people in this country .
9 Other people 's systems will be integrated , although only AT&T holding NCR Corp is currently involved , with a plan to provide similar support in its Unix-based StarGroup software line with applications complimentary to NetWare .
10 The controversy is most acute in the case of the proposed Investment Services Directive , which , as its name implies , will grant a right of establishment and a right to provide cross-border services to EC firms providing investment services ( brokers and investment managers , for example ) .
11 At the SAD conference in Crieff in October 1986 on " Dementia : Planning Innovative Services in the Community " a debate developed between those who saw an overriding need to integrate dementia sufferers with the rest of their community , both at home and within the various services for elderly people and , on the other hand , those who saw a need to provide separate specialist services to cater for the special needs of dementia sufferers , which had been neglected in the past .
12 With devolution there would be a need to provide more services one provided by East Hampshire .
13 None the less , the sense of a need to provide some kind of discourse on literary quality is evident from the earliest issues of the journal .
14 It is therefore of utmost importance for a plaintiff to provide sufficient evidence of the above matters to the court to satisfy them that an actionable nuisance does in fact exist .
15 the rationale for antitrust is essentially a device to provide legal checks to economic power , and is not a pursuit of economic efficiency as such .
16 2.30 More often than not the loss of the wife 's services is assessed by reference to the costs of employing a housekeeper to provide those services , and there have been comparatively recent developments in this area .
17 It is not possible for a lexicon to provide full coverage of language .
18 He may be right , but nobody else has a chance to provide any input into the decisions which affect everybody in F1 . ’
19 Most caddies today have a basic idea of what is good for their player during a round to provide slow-burning energy .
20 In 1980 one in eight of all adult women provided regular help for another dependent adult , and now one in four women aged between 45 and 64 have a commitment to provide such care without financial reward .
21 On Jan. 30 the government also announced that it was sending to Israel eight launchers for Patriot missiles ( equipped to deter aircraft rather than Scud missiles ) , eight " sniffer " vehicles for chemical warfare detection , 50 similar vehicles from the former East German army and a commitment to provide two submarines subject to approval by the relevant parliamentary committees .
22 Some of these recipes contain , fat , sugar or flour — often forbidden in other diets — but they have been reduced to a minimum to provide tasty food that 's also low in calories .
23 The Irish government had introduced a bill to provide stiffer penalties for terrorists .
24 Where the risk is considered too serious for the children to remain in their family , they have a duty to provide alternative care , in foster homes or other forms of residential care ( and there is a duty to monitor children 's safety and well-being in these situations also ) .
25 A duty to provide reasonable refreshment .
26 An innkeeper , as we have seen , is under a duty to provide reasonable refreshment if so required and accommodation to a traveller ; hence , the innkeeper has a right of lien over a traveller 's property as well as over a guests ' to ensure that the traveller 's bill is duly paid .
27 For example , it may be that some legal point has arisen and the Council has a duty to provide legal advice if required .
28 This is a duty to provide competent staff , adequate material , a safe place of work and a safe system of work ( Wilsons and Clyde Coal v English ( 1938 ) ) .
29 Under this Act Councils have a duty to provide financial support for local bus services that are socially necessary , but which would not otherwise be provided on a commercial basis by bus companies .
30 Under the Caravan Sites Act 1968 , local authorities in England and Wales ( but not Scotland ) have a duty to provide adequate sites for gypsies ‘ residing in or resorting to ’ their areas .
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