Example sentences of "[verb] provide a " in BNC.
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1 | Michel Perie , the boisterous young Toulon prop whose domination of Pascal Ondarts helped provide a platform for his side 's victory , holds aloft the Championship trophy . |
2 | It was work completed in Alaska which helped provide a clue to the nature of the problem at BA-1 , explains head of production technology Lindsay Brown . |
3 | Thanks to all the teachers from Inner Kent who helped provide a lovely tea at the training day . |
4 | AU this helped provide a favourable climate for imperial sport — Test matches , rugby tours , and ultimately the institution of the Empire Games itself . |
5 | ( At particular historical periods political ideology helped provide a unifying force for labour , instilling a sense of perspective and purpose beyond the mere rectification of current grievances . ) |
6 | To help provide a local response to a global problem . |
7 | MI5 was then advised that Crabb had presumably drowned and was asked to help provide a suitable cover story . |
8 | To help provide a sharper focus to current policy debates , and in preparation for a larger study of the effects of teacher education , this project will establish an up-to-date database on the nature of a range of approaches to initial teacher education . |
9 | Now , John McFadyen and his girlfriend Elizabeth Woodey , of Bexhill Avenue , have started a petition calling on the borough council to help provide a centre . |
10 | The increasing internationalization of Chlor-Chemicals , both in marketing and production also helps provide a buffer against economic uncertainties . |
11 | There are obvious problems in applying principles derived from American commerce and industry to British schools but these criteria do provide a basis for analysis . |
12 | Nevertheless they do provide a rough scheme for organising the multitude of empirical facts concerning the growth of unions . |
13 | As a first attempt the results are no doubt crude , but they do provide a basis for further refinement . |
14 | The vast majority of chartered accountants do provide a very high standard of service : as a result , public expectation is high which is why when the relatively few failures do occur , they lead to so much concentrated and adverse publicity . |
15 | Although there have been few studies of public opinion and corporate crime ( Cullen et al. 1982 ; Newman 1957 ; Reed and Reed 1975 ; Rossi et al. 1974 ; Schrager and Short 1980 ; Sinden 1980 ; Wolfgang 1980 ) , they do provide a window on what can best be described as ‘ collective ignorance ’ . |
16 | Some chapters do provide a good reference resource while others trace the history of particular service models or provide an account of initiatives in particular areas . |
17 | Evidence from recent empirical research suggests that siblings do provide a source of support in adult life , although this is of less importance between parents and children . |
18 | Although within Goody 's own terms they do provide a challenge to his claims for the consequences of a shift from oral to literate culture , they do not provide an unambiguous or ‘ scientific ’ starting point from which to test those claims . |
19 | erm but they do provide a regular and safe income . |
20 | The relatively low percentage of graduates from such courses who do eventually make their way , via postgraduate and often in the sciences post-doctoral research , into the academic professions , should not disguise the fact that academic courses do provide a preparation for such work . |
21 | Here one has to rely on the indices produced by survey techniques , which do not provide ambiguous definitions and which are open to a variety of interpretations but which nonetheless do provide a starting point for analysis . |
22 | It has frequently been argued that temporary jobs , although possibly less desirable than permanent jobs , do provide a form of work for otherwise unemployed people and , furthermore , one that enhances their chances of subsequently obtaining permanent jobs ( Syrett , 1985 ) . |
23 | They do provide a rapidly accessed source of data and they can be a fruitful source of issues and hypotheses which should be explored in other ways . |
24 | The reputable shareware libraries in the UK do provide a very good service , in that they make sure that a : the author receives his payment , and b : the user receives the goods . |
25 | But , failing that , they do provide a lot of visual fun for those who will tune in each week . |
26 | Nevertheless , it did provide a stepping stone for some significant figures . |
27 | It was built relatively late , between 1844 and 1845 , and destined for a relatively short working life , but it did provide a good deal of employment for several decades . |
28 | The network of family connections in Italy , though not in itself either a reason or motive for the policy which Napoleon III was to pursue in the peninsula , was nevertheless a help in that it did provide a useful information service and helped to create a feeling of sympathy for French policy . |
29 | Now , Muze magazine may not have been a high profile organisation but it did provide a much needed platform for the flourishing Manchester rock scene . |
30 | I 'm not saying I 'd have been good for him or him for me , but it did provide a link in a chain that was to tie me to glory in the Open . |