Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [vb mod] provide " in BNC.

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1 This current feeling for the past might provide a way in adult classes of shifting the emphasis from popular modern writing to earlier literature .
2 Meeting these attainable short-term goals and progressively crossing them off the list can provide an important sense of achievement and reinforcement .
3 Some dry leaves or grass scattered at the base of the pit will provide the ferret with some comfort .
4 It hopes the findings of the survey will provide ammunition to press for government funding as well as policy changes to encourage housing associations or similar schemes to help local people .
5 He said the first floor of the building would provide facilities for the town council , as well as including a stage and auditorium for public performances , with full access for the disabled .
6 The second part of the scheme would provide a means of assessing the general state of the water environment at regular intervals .
7 While battery technology certainly needs to be improved , and this is ongoing by many developers , the batteries available commercially today together with careful design of the vehicle will provide a range that will meet the requirements of the majority of commuters in Los Angeles .
8 The results of the questionnaire will provide information on designers ' earnings and fringe benefits , employment stability etc .
9 The tour of the exhibition will provide an opportunity to talk with major producers on the latest developments in roofing materials , and there will be a technical briefing on the implications for specifiers of the introduction of CEN standards , the Construction Products Directive , quality assurance and guarantees .
10 Mr Moxen went on : ‘ The results of the study will provide a series of key recommendations and action points which raise environmental standards in Scottish industry and increase the competitiveness of Scottish industry in the environmentally conscious Nineties . ’
11 Furthermore , commodity production is being increasingly subdivided into fragments which can be assigned to whichever part of the world can provide the most profitable combination of capital and labour .
12 In the linking-up of the threads of the topic , the flexibility of the program may provide the gradual building-up of links so that the student has a chance to see the development from various angles .
13 For families who gather for breakfast and for those ‘ morning people ’ , a conservatory built on a southeast wall of the house would provide a bright way to start the day .
14 It will also be expected that the holder of the post will provide research leadership , and take a particular interest in the School 's graduate programme .
15 The workbook given to each student at the start of the allocation will provide further guidelines for learning .
16 The results of the project will provide the objective criteria to enable the British flat roofing industry to compete more effectively within the European Community .
17 The first section of the chapter will provide an overview of patterns and trends in criminal behaviour , as indicated by the official criminal statistics .
18 The early complaint of the victim will provide good evidence of credibility but will not amount to corroboration unless an independent source is involved .
19 Proceeds from the sale of the two-acre plot will be kept in perpetuity , with the interest used to provide extra health services for Teesdale residents , he said .
20 But I imagine the fact that it is Sipotai who is charging into the net must provide you with certain gratification . ’
21 Researchers hope that observations of behaviour within the hive will provide an answer .
22 A derrick winch , even a coffee-grinder in the galley might provide all the impulse it requires . ’
23 According to Ian Sutherland , the Royal Bank of Scotland 's director of commercial banking , the improvements in the scheme will provide a shot in the arm for thousands of small businesses .
24 Either you consider that the County Farms are playing a role set down by law and supported over the years of an , which no other authority and no other body in the country can provide , and which is a socially valuable role , and that is to provide the first step in farming , and clearly they do .
25 People in the country should provide a warmer welcome and be more socially aware towards visitors , the Countryside Commission has recommended in a new report .
26 In winter , greenstuff , which is relatively rich in nitrogen is seldom available ; straw bedding in the FYM must provide the cellulose and breakdown is correspondingly slower .
27 Kin already established in the countries of immigration or in the city may provide all kinds of assistance to related newcomers , whether in terms of accommodation , short-term financial loans or in finding work .
28 The joint venture between two NHS trusts in the area will provide help and advice for sufferers in the county .
29 The workshops mentioned later in the chapter may provide a hub for the self-directed learning by basing them on the problem(s) .
30 Gordon Bates , chief leisure officer , said street lighting round the lake would provide a safer environment for the public using the park at night and could allow that part of the park to be opened officially on an evening .
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