Example sentences of "state [vb mod] provide " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , the state may provide goods and services that are in little demand , whilst discouraging others ( via taxation ) that might otherwise have been bought . |
| 2 | This is not entirely fair , since the hypothetical alternative state may provide a useful reference point — as in the theoretical discussion . |
| 3 | If sport was ‘ a good thing ’ , then the state should provide for it within the framework of the welfare state along with health and education . |
| 4 | Both Booth and Chamberlain argued that the state should provide old-age pensions of between 5s. and 10s. per week to enable those over sixty-five to live and die respectably , free from the stigma of pauperism . |
| 5 | During the trip to India — which , British elections permitting , should take place within a few months — Baker will emphasise government support for any satellite deals that India makes with private industry , for example , the state could provide loans to pay for the work . |
| 6 | Commenting on Mr Keating 's argument that his country needed ‘ the unique and unambiguous identity ’ that an Australian head of state could provide , Mr Greenway said : ‘ That is a pathetic argument . |
| 7 | Thomas More 's vision of Utopia is that of a society in which private property would be abolished , in which the state would provide food , clothing , housing , education and medical treatment for all its members and in which the working day would be only six hours in length . |
| 8 | The communitarian state would provide those resources to in , in , to do what perhaps has been traditionally seen as the impossible , but it will require extensive support . |
| 9 | This expectation adds further pressure on companies to capture bigger shares when markets are expanding when banks and companies have an informal assurance that the state will provide assistance if markets deteriorate . |
| 10 | I hope that the Minister of State will provide information tonight that will assure the House that something positive will be done . |
| 11 | Now that the EC Second Banking Coordination Directive is in force ( from 1 January 1993 ) , EC credit institutions which are authorised in their home state can provide a range of banking and investment services in all other member states on the basis of that authorisation . |
| 12 | Well Madam Speaker , we 'll start making progress when members opposite realise that jobs come from companies being competitive , from private enterprise being able to sell goods and services competitively and it is members opposite who believe that the state can provide employment on this of the house we believe that government agencies can assist the market to operate effectively and real jobs will come from free enterprise which members opposite stand against . |