Example sentences of "[pron] could provide [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Europe on 5 October 1989 , where a vast human drama which could provide scenes for a thousand films is in progress , writes Patricia Clough . |
| 2 | But these reforms failed to coalesce into a coherent system because there was no prevailing political doctrine which could provide answers to such questions as , how much power or influence should the House of Commons exercise or how far is it — desirable to have some democratic control over local and regional administration ? |
| 3 | But the idea of founding fixed royal chapels in strategic places which could provide incomes for royal chaplains was already formed . |
| 4 | Usually conservation programmes and individual projects have a number of elements , some contrary to the interests of the state elite , others neutral , and occasionally others which could provide opportunities ( e.g. contracts for earthworks , labour recruitment for building of dams , or tax advantages for conservation undertaken on private land ) . |
| 5 | The talkative bird , which is worth £300 , could let slip the name of one of its captors or even an address which could provide detectives with vital clues . |
| 6 | He allegedly became Washington 's ‘ Mr Big ’ by finding a steady supplier in Los Angeles who could provide drugs in almost unlimited quantities . |
| 7 | In private practice you could provide services for large , corporate clients , or for private individuals and small businesses . |
| 8 | These Working Groups would undertake tasks of a practical nature and they could provide opportunities for people not attracted to committee work to become involved and make a contribution . |
| 9 | This general doctrine applied particularly to the Middle East because : ( 1 ) it lay on the route of any Soviet expansion into Africa ; ( 2 ) it could provide bases for a Soviet role in Africa ; ( 3 ) it formed a forward position for the defence of South Africa and India ; ( 4 ) it was a base for bombing the Soviet Union ; and ( 5 ) it was an area crucial for its oil resources . |
| 10 | James Murdoch , a Free Presbyterian and a member of the Loughgall UPV , introduced Noel Doherty to James Marshall , a quarryman who said he could provide explosives , and Doherty arranged a meeting between Marshall and a member of the Shankill Road UVF . |