Example sentences of "[conj] it provide " in BNC.

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31 Simply by the virtue of the fact that it provides a varied selection of business case studies with video , Business Assignments is a remarkable set of materials .
32 You can create this situation quickly , by providing , say , a highly nitrogenous chemical like sulphate of ammonia , or much more slowly by lashings of the ubiquitous bone meal under the mistaken impression that it provides all the major elements and is a balanced feed ( see also question number 24 on page 171 ) .
33 The particular relevance of that paper is that it provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on special needs and the under-fives , and a major theme pervading the NARE conference talk was the need to evolve policies of collective responsibility in the development of services to meet special needs of children under five , given the context that pre-school education is not statutory .
34 NCR Corp has been demonstrating an enhanced version of its Co-operation environment at UniForum in San Francisco , and says that it provides enhanced scalable , enterprise-wide support , including broadened server scalability ; enhanced desktop capabilities ; single point , local or remote , system administration ; access to object-based frameworks ; updated versions of all third-party components including Windows 3.1 and Hewlett-Packard Co 's NewWave 4.1 ; access to the Informix database ; and improved diary , mail and information access .
35 Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area .
36 The core engine of the product has been designed for scaleability , flexibility , robustness , speed and CICS compatibility as well as integration with Micro Focus Dialog System and non-CICS applications , the company says , adding that it provides a high level of data integrity and security either on stand-alone workstations or as part of a client-server environment , and is available in both production and development versions .
37 It can also be seen that it provides a deeper cause than that supplied by ordinary , everyday reasoning .
38 The upshot is a version of what is known as preference utilitarianism , for which what counts in favour of an act is not that it promotes a kind of experience known as pleasure or prevents a kind of experience called pain , but that it provides people with what they would prefer to have and prevents their having what they would prefer not to have .
39 The core engine of the product has been designed for scalability , flexibility , robustness , speed and CICS compatibility as well as integration with Micro Focus Dialog System and non-CICS applications , the company says , adding that it provides a high level of data integrity and security either on stand-alone workstations or as part of a client-server environment , and is available in both production and development versions .
40 The importance of recognition as a goal is that it provides managers with unlimited opportunity .
41 The major drawback with the Byrne approach , however , is that it provides only an incidental guide to the way in which the services might be allocated between different types of local authority .
42 The joy of a golden thread approach is that it provides a way of moving between the past and the very different circumstances of the present .
43 … perhaps the main value of the Library-College movement is that it provides a speculative model for use in our thinking .
44 As the research agency Millward Brown has pointed out , a lot of ‘ successful ’ advertising depends on the fact that it provides ‘ new ’ information .
45 Despite the original relationship of the rule to nuisance , however , the former has been developed in such a way that it provides a remedy which is basically quite different from nuisance .
46 One other great advantage of the plate is that it provides a wide surface upon which to dry out .
47 Working the 2 Step programme becomes progressively more relevant on a daily basis in the recognition that it provides such a superb philosophy of life than many recovering people come to consider that they were fortunate to have addictive disease because it led them to the 12 Step Programme .
48 Of course , the rival may fight back , but the point is not that this type of calculation ensures a successful barrier to entry , but that it provides a way of assessing what it will cost the rival to surmount the barrier to attain cost leadership .
49 It is argued that the Lords provides an important opportunity for more careful consideration of legislation that has been steamrollered through the Commons , and that it provides high-class debates .
50 To achieve this flexibility , the modular structure has been adopted in the belief that it provides the maximum amount of choice for the student compatible with the maintenance of academic standards .
51 The justification for this is probably that it provides the chargee with an additional incentive to ensure that his charge is registered .
52 The environment is continually communicating with us because , through perception , we read the information that it provides .
53 The significance of this proposition is that it provides the basis for a theory of literary or poetic meaning which both distinguishes this meaning from the external world and relates it to it .
54 It is argued that the ‘ German model ’ is suited to all other economies ; that its undemocratic features ( the prime place given to an unelected Central Bank ) are either immaterial or ‘ a price worth paying ’ ; that it provides the ideal model for a European federal monetary authority ; that all the economies of Europe are capable of being synchronised to fit in with the German economic cycle .
55 The innovation of the present paper is that it provides a formal model of union wage and membership determination where membership of the union is not compulsory .
56 One is that it provides scope for corruption ; e.g. , in the placing of government purchases , the allocation of commodities in excess demand , and in regulatory activities .
57 He declared that it provides time for the family to gather or the body to be transported home and it offers an opportunity for them to see the person in a state of peaceful repose .
58 But Mashelle emphasizes the value of cassava to Tanzania and Africa as a whole , noting that it provides more than half the calorie needs of 200 million Africans .
59 One of the differences , in my view , is that it provides a foot in the door for extremist parties of the sort that we do not want in Britain .
60 I hope that in the short term more attention will be paid to the availability of the independent arbitration scheme , which was set up in 1985 and which has not often been used , primarily because so few people are aware that it provides a means of getting an independent investigation of alleged grievances against British Rail and of obtaining redress and compensation where they are due .
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