Example sentences of "provides a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 To develop adequate and growing capability requires investment in human skills and provides a new kind of barrier to the entry of more newcomers into the international system .
2 On the other hand , somaclonal variation provides a new range of material by expanding the gene pool of a particular species , with which plant breeders can experiment .
3 The demonstration of tissue-specific expression of an isoform of smooth muscle MHC provides a new mechanism of generating MHC isoform diversity in smooth muscle cells .
4 Schedule 7 , para 3 to the 1993 Finance Act inserts ss164A to 164N into TCGA 1992 and provides a new form of roll-over relief where an individual makes a " material disposal " of shares in an unquoted company and , within " the qualifying period " , makes a " qualifying investment " .
5 Day , outpatient and domiciliary services are usually unsegregated , but the " memory clinic " described by Philpott and Levy ( 1987 ) provides a new example of potentially useful segregation .
6 Durham 's advent provides a new lease of life for a few senior pros whilst the local talent is gradually integrated .
7 The latest circular provides a new set of priorities raised by the most recent round of monitoring in January .
8 Cuba provides a graphic confirmation of the received wisdom that it is very hard for an under-developed country to proceed to the construction of socialism without first achieving economic independence .
9 Even so , Weiner provides a graphic account of the character of this dominant culture — the disdain for trade or manufacture , the cult of countryside and garden , the grip of Southern culture and conservative notions of historical ‘ heritage ’ .
10 Weiner ( 1981 , Ch. 2 ) provides a graphic account of the creation of a renewed public school ethos from the 1860s .
11 This provides a graphic illustration of the erosion of headlands and the general lack of erosion in pronounced embayments .
12 As before , the midbody provides a topographical marker for the previous cleavage furrow .
13 At patch of Ajuga reptans ‘ Burgundy Glow ’ provides a fantastic foil for our yellow-stemmed dogwood ( Cornus stolonifera ‘ Flaviramea ’ ) , and the ever-reliable Juniperus squamata ‘ Blue Carpet ’ hugs the ground nearby .
14 The so-called New Historicism provides a curious fusion of academicism and radicalism .
15 This bizarre concept makes a mockery of any claim that the dolphin slaughter by the tuna industry is incidental , but at least the quota provides a limited measure of control .
16 It should , however , be noted , that section 3(2) of the Act provides a limited defence in the case of a person charged with an offence under an unpublished statutory instrument .
17 For example , the private sector at present only provides a limited range of services and therefore no one would be able to opt out entirely from the NHS .
18 WUS provides a limited number of scholarships in the United Kingdom , primarily for South Africans in exile , but it is also prepared to consider emergency applications from inside South Africa .
19 In some cities a relative plethora of doctors and rapid urbanisation have led to a boom in private medical practice , which now provides a substantial amount of curative care for the inhabitants , including the poor ( p 673 ) .
20 Natural gas provides a viable alternative to petrol and diesel , offering a large cost saving per gallon .
21 The study is based on the hypothesis that basic research is increasingly important in technological innovation and that analysis of publication output provides a viable means of studying corporate basic research activities .
22 The joint degree course provides a general education in rural resource management and focuses on farming and forestry as the principal rural industries and as the centre of attraction in land use planning .
23 The Q-TWIST model , developed for early breast cancer , provides a general framework for this type of analysis and allows one to strike a balance by using any desired vaues for the effects of treatment and disease symptoms .
24 It provides a general framework within which theories of cognitive abilities can be formulated and it suggests the form that specific theories of those abilities should take .
25 The first part ( Sections 1–3 ) provides a general introduction to LIFESPAN concepts and facilities .
26 It also provides a general right for the data subject to see and have copies of the data relating to him .
27 Some theorists have attempted to counter these objections by reference to the ‘ social contract ’ , a theory which provides a general account of political obligation ( see especially Murphy , 1979 ) .
28 Although the large stock of official information provides a general picture of the changing character of farming , most of it focuses on economic , political and , to a lesser extent , technological shifts .
29 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 .
30 Associativity provides a cellular analogue of classical conditioning , and is an implicit property of the Hebb synapse , the computing element that lies at the heart of the current interest in neural computation .
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