Example sentences of "providing for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , on April 2 , after talks with the government , strike action was called off , becoming " token action " pending the acceptance of a nine-point agreement providing for the immediate payment of overdue wages and negotiations on the future of the industry .
2 It is a matter of providing for the right amount of development in a balanced way .
3 The very existence of a national-territorial framework in the USSR , indeed , far from providing for the peaceful solution of the nationalities question that was originally envisaged , appeared to have led to precisely the opposite result by establishing a form of representation in which sectional interests , denied any other means of expression , could in practice take only the form of ‘ nationalism ’ .
4 The main constructive effort in providing for the future leisure activities of this national has been by Spanish and other Mediterranean resort countries , and predictably they have been the gainers .
5 Agreement was reached only after the government withdrew a clause providing for the automatic dismissal of workers who did not comply .
6 On May 11 Chamorro signed decrees for the revision of all land confiscations under the Sandinista government and one providing for the provisional leasing back of land .
7 On June 22 , 1989 , a new law was ratified providing for the public execution of drug traffickers and dealers as well as of cultivators of plants used for drug production .
8 In June a new trade agreement , superseding a 1967 agreement , was signed with South Africa , providing for the duty-free entry into South Africa of all Malawian goods .
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