Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] provide a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of a recommended offer which will provide a cash alternative by way of underwriting the target company should , assuming no announcement has been made , request the London Stock Exchange to grant a suspension before the proposed offer is disclosed to any sub-underwriters .
2 Successful applicants may be subjected to surprise random testing once they are hired -names of those who must provide a urine specimen are picked in a computerised lottery .
3 Well yes you , you , you 've got two , one is you 've got erm the rural poor who will provide a labour force in the countryside for rich peasants and you 've , because you have got a labour market and because there are no limits on mobility , then presumably there will be some poor peasants who will decide no I 'll get out , I 'll industry 's going to get going , I will be able to earn more money in a town , or sons would go off and , and so , so there should be , you should provide a , have a supply of labour , whereas if you 've got everybody , if everybody had been in middle peasant status erm there would have been no incentive to do that because everybody would have been self sufficient within the countryside .
4 They you can provide a plastic jug full of ‘ tea ’ ( actually water ) to pour and even a real picnic .
5 According to a recent report from the market research company Mintel , customer perceptions of quality in products and service have more to do with their expectation that companies should get it right first time than with the belief that they should provide a safety net to protect consumers once things have gone wrong .
6 As well as providing cash , these customers will perform one other key service for the company — they will provide a litmus test by which IBM can gauge the plants ' true competitiveness .
7 They will provide a design service for clients , including BNFL at Sellafield .
8 The idea was largely motivated by political considerations , it would provide a sea route to the Far East in competition with the , then , unconstructed Suez Canal expected to be controlled by the French .
9 At that time it would provide a resting place for six to ten clients a week , and the arrival of each one had the macabre side of me guessing what kind of corpse it was .
10 Some libertarians ( though not perhaps Mill himself ) hoped that such freedom would have consequent advantages : that it would provide a safety valve for dissent , encourage full expression of both majority and minority opinions , allow truth to drive out error , and provide some check on arbitrary misrule .
11 Interleaf says it will provide a migration path for its 130,000 existing non-SGML users to move to the standard incorporated into version 5 of its package .
12 It will provide a teaching aid to direct teachers to current studies and to indicate the principal areas of concern as shown by the balance of topics covered in the published literature .
13 It will provide a research tool to assist the further development and understanding of all aspects of defence , disarmament and peace It will identify gaps in research and areas for further study .
14 It can provide a safety net for children in danger as well as for those who have socially or emotionally lost their way .
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