Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] provide " in BNC.

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1 But it should constantly be borne in mind that law and institutions only provide a framework for human activity and , in particular , for political activity .
2 Such contract or contracts may be varied if , and only if , the rules so provide , by a majority of the members or by a specified majority .
3 As getting in necessitates standing on the red leather trimmed seat , the manufacturers thoughtfully provide a ‘ mud flap ’ of similar material which can be flipped over from in front of the squab .
4 The outriggers only provide limited protection and the aluminium ‘ trim ’ gives none .
5 Biosensors already provide an attractive means of biochemical measurement .
6 Manufacturers usually provide relative record addressing which carries out these calculations for the user .
7 A major objective of the reform movement was the rationalization of geographical areas with the aim of producing more efficient services , yet some very small organizational units still provide crucial services ( such as housing , education , social services ) .
8 It differs significantly from these texts , however , because Warren 's books still provide the most balanced approach for teaching organic synthesis at the undergraduate level , while The logic of chemical synthesis provides an outstanding perspective for postgraduate teaching .
9 If we take these characteristics of perception into an organizational setting , then the verbal and non-verbal signals still provide data for interpersonal relationships .
10 The canal network put Birmingham at the centre of Britain 's transport system in the 1780's , and these lovely waterways still provide green corridors through the city , where people can walk , row or cruise on traditional style narrowboats .
11 The business schools also provide recruits for domestic industry , and in many Third World countries the government gives young graduates from such institutions posts with high degrees of responsibility in national development agencies where they can make substantial contributions to the welfare of their nations .
12 The tutors also provide supervision for M.Ed and research students , and have a wide range of in-service and extramural commitments in this area .
13 Compacts also provide an invaluable forum for dialogue between teachers and employers to discuss and clarify ways in which the curriculum should be developed so as best to provide for the needs and interests of students in and beyond school .
14 Proteins also provide the structural basis for the movement of muscle , the transmission of messages by nerves , and give strength to skin and tendons .
15 Of course , stories and information books also provide similar insights into what people do and their feelings .
16 Some precedents also provide for the tenant to assign the unexpired residue of the term to the guarantor where the guarantor has been required to make any payment under the guarantor 's covenants .
17 The individual catalogue entries also provide new insights into works ranging from Joris Hoefnagel 's view of ‘ Nonsuch Palace ’ of 1568 to William Simpson 's surrealist view of ‘ Summer in the Crimea ’ of 1857 .
18 While sharing these basic features with the concept of objectification , both authors also provide a grounding in particular mechanisms which provide exemplification of how such processes may operate .
19 Second , these lists often provide the names of the performers , but only vague indications as to what instruments they are playing .
20 Males are generally the more mobile sex socially ; females commonly remain part of the same social unit throughout their lives and their relationships often provide a basic stability to it .
21 Geological mapping of the well-exposed coastal sections of south-west Scotland has been completed ; the tectonic , biostratigraphical and lithostratigraphical correlations established within the greywackesiltstone-shale ( turbidite ) sequences now provide the essential framework for the mapping of less well-exposed areas inland .
22 The final conclusion I come to therefore is that , though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi , they still seem to me to be a periodic phenomenon .
23 What had changed was the distribution of employment so that although Japanese farms are very tiny , the threefold decline in agricultural employment to about 10 per cent of the labour force means that non-agricultural sectors now provide the bulk of small-firm employment .
24 Private homes increasingly provide another avenue for such old people because of the availability of social security payments without functional assessment for those eligible .
25 The funds certainly provide some protection for savers .
26 Many computers therefore provide instructions to execute these operations on character strings , whether they are implemented as bytes or as subdivisions of words .
27 The arts therefore provide an invaluable way-in for many people .
28 Two SSDs that are in the process of developing independent living strategies already provide some support .
29 Company relocation policies generally provide tax-free disturbance allowances and employees are therefore usually asked to keep appropriate receipts to give to the Inland Revenue or their employers .
30 Although senior house officer posts generally provide great experience , their educational potential often remains untapped .
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