Example sentences of "[pers pn] provide [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps I have been over enthusiastic about this project , but there was something about the schools I visited , and I am no stranger to African primary schools , which seemed to me to provide a recipe for steady progress .
2 Then he produced his gun and forced me to provide the car .
3 The golden thread approach , coupled with considerations such as that post-Darwin certain past arguments no longer hold water , together with an element of an a priori ethical stance , seems to me to provide the best concerted argument for the ordination of women .
4 ’ No , Del , ’ she replied , unless you wish me to provide the subsidiary data … ’
5 It seems far more important to me to provide an effective and clear demonstration of those virtues of the product that you are trying to put across than to lose the proposition in the attempt to set up a credible context for it .
6 They were afraid to ta but if they 'd had that if they 'd told me to provide an extra coach for the Manchester as I was suggesting , Dougie would have come out and taken strips off them for You see .
7 So it does pay you to be a member of R A C , National Breakdown , A A or whatever because at least most of them provide a service where they can take you to your destination and or arrange further transport for you .
8 All the same , three of them provide the best available narrative and chronology , and their reliability must be examined in some detail .
9 The strict selection of monks applying to Saint-Vanne and the high standards of learning it demanded of them provide an early insight into Pérignon 's own capabilities .
10 With its egalitarian tradition of periodic redistribution of the land it seemed to them to provide a basis on which Russia could bypass capitalism and make a direct transition to socialism .
11 The year before , Maxims services had been tried out when the Ministry of the Court commissioned them to provide a banquet in the desert for a hundred people .
12 In general the railways , at all events in Britain , took little interest in third-class travel , though the government forced them to provide a minimum of it .
13 Services required are spread over three separate construction sites , however CCG 's expertise in co-ordinating multi-site activities gained from their experience on previous construction projects such as BP Wytch Farm Project enable them to provide a quality service to all those areas .
14 There 's it will still enable them to provide a tolerable service , and when it is a question of assessing priorities in any kind of cash limitation exercise you 've got to look at your priorities .
15 John Evans travelled with them to provide the evidence
16 John Evans travelled with them to provide the evidence
17 The French have gone a long way towards providing a road and water supply and members of the ‘ Pater Nostra ’ organisation are studying in Budapest , Vienna and Germany to obtain qualifications in medicine , physiotherapy , occupational therapy and other skills which will enable them to provide the day-to-day care of the residents in the future .
18 Within the development zone new incentives need to be devised both to attract high calibre general practitioners and other primary health care workers to the inner city and to encourage them to provide the right kind of services .
19 And that produced a spin off effect , because the people who actually lived in properties or the shopkeepers in the properties , they could see that the outsides were improved , and that provided a spur for them to provide the insides .
20 They say it would allow them to provide the extra accomodation needed to house all their 300 undergraduates and are prepared to spend £5million buying and converting the building .
21 It is true that the legislation was liberally loaded with declaratory phrases enjoining them to provide an ‘ efficient , coordinated and economical ’ supply of electricity , to extend supplies ‘ so far as practicable ’ , and to make ‘ proper ’ financial provisions .
22 ( 3 ) The Director may by notice in writing require the person under investigation or any other person to produce at such place as may be specified in the notice and either forthwith or at such time as may be so specified any specified documents which appear to the Director to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation or any documents of a specified description which appear to him so to relate ; and — ( a ) if any such documents are produced , the Director may — ( i ) take copies or extracts from them ; ( ii ) require the person producing them to provide an explanation of any of them ; ( b ) if any such documents are not produced , the Director may require the person who was required to produce them to state , to the best of his knowledge and belief , where they are .
23 Also , if a contractor is to carry out the work the more information we can supply to them the easier it is for them to provide an accurate tender .
24 I provided the calm , the cleanliness , the order and nourish-ment that made it possible for him to work .
25 Meanwhile , Denis and I provided the background music for this particular ‘ pack in the box ’ and much hissing was heard from me in the interval into the ear of our Company Manager Jeremy Adams .
26 ‘ I always wanted to tackle the overcrowding in Darlington which is why I provided the £243,000 in the first place .
27 I provide a notable example in my next chapter on grammar and linguistic terminology .
28 Resident in the area , I provide a personal service to discerning clients who seek the best apartments , villas and country properties in and around Cannes .
29 Later in the chapter I provide a framework indicating how the form of regulation we shall discuss — sometimes called " economic regulation " — relates to certain other types .
30 Liz Waterland says ( 1985 , p.42 ) , ‘ My invitation … is ‘ Come and read with me ’ ’ ; ‘ I provide the lap , the text and the time ; the learning is the child 's ’ ( ibid .
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