Example sentences of "[noun] was provided by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No remedy was provided by the statute for enforcement . |
| 2 | In the case of the Gulf , cover for America 's use of force was provided by the United Nations , and this was useful . |
| 3 | A further aspect of the climate external to physical geography was provided by the beginning of greater public awareness of the environment and the realization of the implication of the possibility of finite resources and that spaceship earth required concern for the wise use of its resources and reserves . |
| 4 | The early skills were brought by French exiles , lured by high rates of pay or driven out by religious persecution ; labour was provided by the considerable fund of casual workers who dragged a living from squatting in the woods and heaths . |
| 5 | A graphic example of early Blackshirt violence was provided by the principal of Ruskin College , Oxford , who took sworn affidavits from victims who had been roughly treated at Mosley 's meeting in Oxford in November 1933 . |
| 6 | The finest product of this take-off period was St Pancras Station , whose frontage was provided by the Midland Grand Hotel . |
| 7 | Throughout dinner and afterwards , an entertaining cabaret was provided by the well known ‘ Country Dawn ’ band with vocalist Lew Benedict . |
| 8 | Despite the disinhibiting factors which had come into existence , a counter influence was provided by the inhibiting factors of earlier years . |
| 9 | Elsewhere , at Bristol , London and especially at Oxford , for example , the partner WEA Districts were recognised as organising bodies for adult education provision and in these three universities financial support for District work was provided by the extra-mural departments . |
| 10 | A striking example of this attitude was provided by the academic debate which took place during the early 1950s as to whether the English words " family " and " marriage " represented " universal " human institutions . |
| 11 | Take home pay for the Scotch Whisky companies was provided by the nine SWA members . |
| 12 | A similar spur was provided by the 1956 Suez crisis , this time over oil — then this country 's second largest source of fuel for power generation . |
| 13 | An example of just such an issue was provided by the controversial case of Bushell v. |
| 14 | The World Bank is criticised for supporting projects such as the Indonesian transmigration programme , for which technical assistance was provided by the UK Overseas Development Agency , and which involved the relocation of some four million people and the destruction of more than 12,000 square miles of virgin rainforest . |
| 15 | Funding for the exchange was provided by the Young Workers Exchange Programme ( now part of the PETRA II programme ) , which was involved in promoting quality exchanges between young people aged 18 to 28 . |
| 16 | The common basis was provided by the large-scale infiltration of Hellenistic thoughts and customs into Rome during the previous century . |
| 17 | An additional kind of refusal was provided by the activities of the various civil rights movements , starting with blacks , then incorporating gay and women 's liberation . |
| 18 | And proof that an informant had indeed reached Edward from the town was provided by the fact that the emissaries now demanded that the required hostage should be none other than Seton 's own son , a young man whom he had brought with him to Berwick on his first military venture , unfortunate a start as this had turned out to be . |
| 19 | Indeed much of the impetus behind the development of retirement was provided by the economic , medical and managerial theories of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries concerning the industrial efficiency of younger and older workers . |
| 20 | This approach was partly dictated by the committee 's terms of reference , which required it to take ‘ account of resource assumptions and other guidance which the Secretary of State … may give , ’ and by the fact that its secretariat was provided by the Department of Health 's Medical Manpower Executive . |
| 21 | The iron ore came from local surface working , the fuel was charcoal from the local woodlands , and the cooling water was provided by the many small but quite fast-flowing streams of the broken Wealden landscape . |
| 22 | Theoretical rigour for these observations was provided by the American economist Mancur Olson in his key 1965 text , The Logic of Collective Action . |
| 23 | An indication of the prospects of success of this and similar efforts was provided by the remarks of Ayatollah Khomeini . |
| 24 | The solution to these two difficulties was provided by the trust , which at a stroke solved both the problem of third-party involvement and that of enforcement . |
| 25 | Within social services , respite care for children with learning difficulties was provided by the local specialist units . |
| 26 | Further evidence was provided by the so-called second law of thermodynamics , formulated by the German physicist Ludwig Boltzmann . |
| 27 | Further corroborative evidence was provided by the palaeomagnetic record of ocean sediments containing particles of iron-rich minerals which lay on the basaltic oceanic crust . |
| 28 | In fact , much of the day to day supervision and emotional support of house officers was provided by the senior nurses on the wards where they worked , yet this role of the nursing staff receives no official recognition . |
| 29 | One way of interpreting these sub-cultures was provided by the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies ( CCCS ) at Birmingham in the 1970s . |
| 30 | The data used by Sear was provided by the Universities Statistical Record and covered the 1979 graduates from universities in Britain , broken down by degree class , age , and A-level points score ( this being measured on the conventional UCCA scale ) . |