Example sentences of "provides a [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to put the contrary view that an understanding of theory is of primary importance because this provides a general perspective on the nature of language which influences pedagogic principles and indicates how different descriptions might be adapted for classroom use . |
| 2 | Listening provides a much-needed perspective on the subject , and includes material from the authors ' own recent work in comprehension task design . |
| 3 | A similar type of museum is Cogges Manor Farm Museum near Witney which provides a working window on the landscape , buildings and people of Oxfordshire . |
| 4 | ( a ) ensures that you cover all essential points ; ( b ) provides a solid foundation on which to build your argument ; ( c ) holds your argument together without undue strain ; ( d ) offers sufficient scope to develop your argument ; and ( e ) enables you to reach your conclusion . |
| 5 | The particular relevance of that paper is that it provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on special needs and the under-fives , and a major theme pervading the NARE conference talk was the need to evolve policies of collective responsibility in the development of services to meet special needs of children under five , given the context that pre-school education is not statutory . |
| 6 | The operating profit of £23 million reflects the underlying trend of a sound business and provides a good base on which to build , he says . |
| 7 | Steven Seaton provides a comprehensive guide on how to choose the right shoe for you |
| 8 | The notion of police audiences provides a useful basis on which to explain why this policy was adopted . |
| 9 | Happily , The Billboard Book Of Number One Hits , compiled by Fred Bronson , hardly suffers from this affliction and provides a complete summary on every single to top the US listings from 1955 through till April this year . |
| 10 | Not only does tephrachronology enable a far-flung ash to be uniquely identified , but if the ash can be independently dated at any single locality by isotopic methods , then it provides a firm foundation on which to build the history of a volcano . |
| 11 | Listening provides a fresh perspective on listening comprehension . |
| 12 | Our existing negative planning control provides a valuable check on the market , and would at first sight seem capable of safeguarding our heritage and resolving the conflict between private interests and the public good . |
| 13 | And a wet carpet still does the job it was meant for , which also includes the fact that it provides a soft base on which to unhook fish , preventing to a great extent the removal of mucous and damage to scales and fins . |
| 14 | Legislation such as the Charities Act 1992 provides a welcome focus on the achievements of the voluntary and community sectors . |
| 15 | For the sequentiality , the " and then " sense of and in sentences like ( 32 ) , is simply a standard implicature due to the fourth sub-maxim of Manner , which provides a pragmatic overlay on the semantic content of and wherever descriptions of two events , which might be sequentially ordered , are conjoined . |
| 16 | Year I develops a thorough understanding of programming principles , and provides a sound basis on which to build further programming experience . |
| 17 | He provides a polythetic perspective on social position , exhibiting the structuralist preference for relationships over entities , so that all social attributes are understood primarily in terms of their co-variant properties . |
| 18 | The AIDS/Malaria Preventative Care Campaign will run from 1993 till the end of 1994 and is the theme of SIDT 's next LINK , a bi-monthly magazine which provides an alternative view on important development issues . |
| 19 | Cook 's friend A USEFUL book for cooks is David Mellor 's The Complete Cook 's Catalogue , which provides an annual update on choosing kitchen equipment . |
| 20 | It provides an interesting reflection on the type of farming that predominates in the various parts of the country . |
| 21 | It is far from unknown for an expert reader who provides an unfavourable report on a book in manuscript to find it nevertheless being published a year or so later . |
| 22 | The new computer also provides an excellent platform on which to base new Columbus applications . |
| 23 | The FSA provides an overriding control on : |
| 24 | Sheltered by the impressive Sierra de Guadarrama , the capital of four million inhabitants provides an open window on the life of the country , just the place to learn the language of Cervantes ! |