Example sentences of "provide an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The support our volunteers provide can not be measured in purely practical terms and their continuing contribution is vital if we are to provide an ongoing service . |
| 2 | But with central heating , it is now not always possible to provide an ideal plunging environment within the home . |
| 3 | A deep black dado below the white walls surrounds the room in order to provide an enhanced sense of perspective to those who see only a blur and have to find their way using very little visual data . |
| 4 | The vast library on police matters was clearly under-used and there is obviously a need for a critical ethnography of the college itself , for it takes in numbers of senior and middle police managers each year , maintains a considerable staff of academics and visiting lecturers , but has singularly failed to provide an academically stimulating ‘ university of policing ’ . |
| 5 | The council sill be an ‘ umbrella organisation ’ to provide an infrastructure for other groups to monitor forest management , and the FSC will be promoting the standards through a Forest Stewardship Charter . |
| 6 | This briefing aims to provide an introduction for anyone interested in what some of the needs might be . |
| 7 | The new service started on 3 October 1988 and was immediately so successful that Mid Glamorgan County Council applied to the Secretary of State for Wales for a £600,000 grant to purchase a Sprinter unit to provide an hourly service . |
| 8 | BR itself came to the rescue and offered to provide an additional DMU , albeit a first-generation unit , to provide a better service . |
| 9 | Major composers have continued to provide an abundant source of inspiration to more recent choreographers . |
| 10 | The hall was commissioned in 1884 by the National Agricultural Hall Company to provide an arena suitable for both agricultural shows and military pageants . |
| 11 | The non inverting input of the first stage amplifier is connected via a resistor to a potentiometer linked across positive and negative voltage divider chains to provide an adjustable input offset . |
| 12 | E. D. Hirsch , in his recent book , Cultural Literacy , has moved far beyond the problems of literary study to provide an agenda for American society itself . |
| 13 | The deal would have been done by now but for Venables 's reservations about playing two penalty-area sniffers together without an orthodox No. 9 to provide an aerial target . |
| 14 | A GENERATION ago mammalian neuroanatomy seemed a scholarly subject , a frame for functional studies but unlikely to provide an impetus for the astonishing advances in understanding of the brain over the last four decades , in which Hans Kuypers became one of the leaders . |
| 15 | Mr Patten 's new policy guidance does not say the South-east 's housing provision can be held static , and it reminds planners that their job is to provide an adequate flow of land into new housing . |
| 16 | The FPC 's power to limit the use of deputising services is not confined to conditions which bear on the service 's capacity to provide an adequate service . |
| 17 | It is not proposed to provide an exhaustive list of information requirements , but a broad guideline is suggested below . |
| 18 | It seemed to provide an envoi to the policies and economics of consensus , which had coincided with decades of calamitous financial and international decline . |
| 19 | The team aims to provide an educational training package based on the syllabus used for the Institution of Environmental Health Officers ' course . |
| 20 | Therefore , they decided to put their energy into a battle they could only lose , and not just because of television but also because they did so little on their own account to improve the cinemas , and to provide an environment which would lure potential audiences away from their increasingly comfortable homes . |
| 21 | A concordat between Anderson and the horror genre was ruled out not only by Andemson 's fastidiousness , but by the inability of Hammer Studios to provide an environment in which filmmakers with a strongly defined sense of individuality could flourish . |
| 22 | Alternatively , the tests can be carried out free on the NHS , and although the NHS clinics and hospitals are unlikely to be able to provide an answer within one month , Mr Goswamy believes that , with proper organisation , a three month programme should be possible on the NHS . |
| 23 | They are still offering to provide an emergency service . |
| 24 | The decision to use the army , even though ambulance crews are not on strike but still offering to provide an emergency service , was taken by Mr Kenneth Clarke , the Health Secretary , as Mr Duncan Nichol , the National Health Service chief executive , told the Guardian that the Government 's negotiating position included a desire to offer extra pay to paramedical crews . |
| 25 | The bill would give the service a ‘ new lease of life ’ and put it in good shape to provide an even better service by setting up a new system of financial management and creating new incentives to efficiency . |
| 26 | We have the experience and knowledge to provide an unrivalled service . |
| 27 | Where an average minke whale would yield between 1000 and 2000 kg ( 2200–4400 lb ) of meat , now some 17–34 dolphins have to die to provide an equivalent amount . |
| 28 | Modern plastics technology has made possible the mass production of cheap and durable nylon nets , which were initially developed to provide an affordable and effective fishing method to aid developing countries . |
| 29 | This is rarely a problem for dating an archaeological site where fragments of broken pottery tend to abound , and it is usual to date several sherds from the same context to provide an average age and better precision . |
| 30 | Every so often a rabbit would make a desperate , lung-bursting bid for freedom , only to provide an easy target for the twelve-bores . |