Example sentences of "provides an important [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Within this tradition , the argument has been that Simmel 's The Philosophy of Money provides an important critique of alienation , which , unfortunately , the author perceived as a condition of modernity itself instead of a specific attribute of capitalism ; but , once his philosophy is directed back to its proper object , there is much to be learnt from his examples .
2 Since then the area has become overgrown with reeds and provides an important habitat for bird life .
3 It is argued that the Lords provides an important opportunity for more careful consideration of legislation that has been steamrollered through the Commons , and that it provides high-class debates .
4 It provides an important reference to medical history in case of emergency .
5 All this provides an important service for the social and mental health of many older people .
6 The duration of totality at each observing site provides an important clue to the size of the Moon 's shadow on the Earth , and thereby to the size of the Sun at the time of the eclipse .
7 It has recently been edited and translated into English by D. R. Hill , who points out that ‘ horologically , it provides an important link between the water-clocks of the Hellenistic world and those of Islam ’ .
8 Today the business provides an important gateway for Group producers seeking to service the Italian market .
9 The ability to learn such things provides an important step in enriching the signals of animals .
10 Domestic work provides an important source of income for a campesino family and the earnings of many domestic workers are sent home .
11 However , the steady growth of electronic markets provides an important context for the longer term growth of handheld media .
12 This questionnaire , the driver behaviour questionnaire ( DBQ ) , was designed particularly to look at driving errors from the type of perspective Reason has adopted elsewhere ( e.g. Reason , 1984 , 1990 ; Reason & Mycielska , 1982 ) , however , it additionally provides an important insight into the frequency of various types of memory failure in driving .
13 At a time when the child 's reading ability is extremely limited the use of historical artefacts provides an important strategy for history teachers .
14 This provides an important argument for the lead causes-hyperactivity hypothesis .
15 Whereas the Z-Score approach provides an important input to the credit manager 's judgement , it should not be used simply as a tool for avoiding risky customers , but more creatively .
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