Example sentences of "to provide [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To provide foundations for the walls , we formed a toe around the outside , 75mm deeper and a shovel width ( like a moat ) , and skimmed off the sharp corner . |
| 2 | The decoy system was once used to provide birds for the table . |
| 3 | Before the Garden invests further in computer equipment , cabling , and other IT equipment , the Computer Management Group is to advise Management on our existing IT situation , and to provide plans for the logical development of computing and other IT facilities . |
| 4 | Pre-dating the National Health Service by over thirty years , in 1916 the Venereal Disease Regulations were passed instructing all local health authorities to provide clinics for the diagnosis and treatment of the venereal diseases . |
| 5 | There is no Building Control requirement to provide toilets for the public , but if they are provided , then at least one must be suitable for use by the disabled . |
| 6 | He said that the new ‘ learning for work scheme ’ — intended to provide opportunities for the unemployed to pursue vocationally relevant full-time courses of education , with fees paid and an allowance equivalent to their benefit entitlement for up to a year — gave another opportunity for the longer-term unemployed to take up training opportunities and thus to increase their chances of finding employment . |
| 7 | The main aim of this chapter is to provide guidelines for the introduction of a microcomputer into the school library or the extension of microcomputer work involving microcomputers in the school library and in the classroom . |
| 8 | MTM 's bankers have agreed to continue to provide funds for the deeply troubled chemicals group until the end of the month . |
| 9 | The government was urged to provide funds for the training of staff and additional support for dealing with the more difficult pupils . |
| 10 | In 1651 , the Rump Parliament debated a suggestion that all twenty-six should be demolished and their stonework and furnishings sold to provide funds for the poor . |
| 11 | The contras claimed that their action was intended to focus attention on the government 's failure to provide funds for the resettlement of former contras and their dependents . |
| 12 | Suburbs sprawled out to provide homes for the newly prosperous who were searching for more peaceful surroundings . |
| 13 | Friends of Elizabeth Patterson have contributed handsomely to the Fund in her memory , one object of which is to provide books for the Library on the History of Science . |
| 14 | This comparative study of five representative prisons for adult males in one region of the prison system , seeks to provide benchmarks for the 1980's as to how far humane containment is achieved in the context of maintaining security and control . |
| 15 | Much pressure can overtly or unwittingly be put on grown up children , to provide grandchildren for the delight of the grandparents . |
| 16 | The jumble of different contents suggests a double motive in keeping the book : to remind him of past happiness and to provide ideas for the future . |
| 17 | MCI Communications Corp reports that the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago awarded it a 10-year multi-million dollar contract to provide circuits for the new FedNet communications system will combine the networks of 12 Federal Reserve district banks and three new centres into one network ; FedNet will offer the banks high speed data services and is responsible for circuit installation and maintenance . |
| 18 | Many more farmers would be willing to undertake conversion if the Government were prepared to provide subsidies for the first five years to help re-equip . |
| 19 | On the other hand , we now may be able to provide explanations for the measured values of some quantities like the cosmological constant . |
| 20 | The hon. Gentleman must recognise that we have not given a commitment to establish a funding council : we simply gave a commitment to provide powers for the Secretary of State to do so . |
| 21 | The take-home pay of the young will have to be substantially reduced to provide pensions for the increased numbers of elderly . |
| 22 | Gold made up less than a quarter of the Company 's exports from West Africa ; its charter recognized recent changes in trading patterns by laying down that the Company was to provide slaves for the English colonies in the Caribbean , and then giving it a monopoly of the trade . |
| 23 | Regan makes no attempts to provide answers for the complex and difficult questions which would confront us . |
| 24 | Of course the effect on the domestic price level will be influenced by the importance of imports in the home economy and by the ability of domestic industry to provide substitutes for the higher-priced imports . |
| 25 | These trees were managed to provide poles for the hop industry , but hop-growing is in decline in Sussex , the area of hops having fallen over 40 per cent . |
| 26 | Now that winding windows are fitted and a hardtop is offered , BMC ought to provide locks for the doors … ’ |
| 27 | Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad 2-6-2 No. 24 continues to provide headaches for the Bure Valley Railway . |
| 28 | The Norman exchequer ( probably instituted in the early years of the century , at the same time as its English counterpart ) used the tally , the chequered cloth , and the abacus to provide records for the illiterate and to overcome the considerable problems posed by the use of Roman numerals in addition and subtraction . |
| 29 | In addition he was to be found building amphitheatres in Soissons and Paris to provide shows for the citizens . |
| 30 | The report added that it had cost Iran between $30,000,000 and $40,000,000 to provide services for the refugees . |