Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] provide a " in BNC.

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1 There is one further set of theories that may provide a structure for the study of reading behaviour : the theories of play .
2 A programme that may provide a route to the Revised Higher Grade course could be developed by adding further Stage 1 Biological Sciences modules ( see page 10 ) to this core .
3 It was suspected that there must be a link between the murders and Dovaston set out to find it by devising a computer programme that could provide a statistical profile of who the murderer was likely to be .
4 They decided to cut across the coastal plain and head for a wadi that would provide a route back to the top of the escarpment .
5 We 're in favour of the part that would protect the work of art after it leaves the studio , but we 've fought against the resale royalties section that would provide a share of resale profits to go to the artists .
6 There is less emphasis on corporate planning , and on ‘ structure plans ’ that would provide a policy framework within a county over a fifteen- or twenty-year period .
7 After World War I , Eleanor Rathbone , President of the National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship ( NUSEC — formerly Millicent Garret Fawcett 's constitutional suffrage society ) campaigned for a family allowance that would provide a ‘ wage ’ for the mother as well as an allowance for the children , hoping that this proposal would unite women of all social classes .
8 A report from the conservative US Academy of Sciences has announced that the government has failed to conduct studies that would provide a sound , scientific basis for its environmental clean-up programme .
9 Even if he did not allow himself to betray his secret directly he might let slip something that would provide a clue .
10 Hence the need to explore any avenue that will provide a variety of services in order to allay the second fear about specialism — that the service will become labelled as one for the poor only .
11 Very often it is not the toy by itself that will provide a mathematical experience but rather the way in which it is being used either on its own or in conjunction with other things .
12 In reality matters re not as simple as this , and a do-it-yourself system that will provide a similar function is not a very practical proposition .
13 The services will be integrated through a single customer database that will provide a comprehensive view of psychographic , syncographic , demographic and order history data , all to be held on a KSR1 running Oracle7 at Neodata 's Boulder , Colorado database marketing arm .
14 The services will be integrated through a single customer database that will provide a comprehensive view of psychographic , syncographic , demographic and order history data , all to be held on a KSR1 running Oracle7 at Neodata 's Boulder , Colorado database marketing arm .
15 The paper quotes Microsoft officials saying that the 130 to 140 developers working on it are trying to develop an operating system that will provide a consistent means of accessing information with seamless integration of everyday tasks .
16 That would help to show the universal determination of all parties in the House to achieve an answer that will provide a proper future for British agriculture and enable me at least to be able to tell my companions in the negotiations that there are things that matter so much to us that we will sit there until we achieve them , even if it means that we will sit there for many more months to come .
17 Endowment — designed to repay the loan and may provide a cash lump sum at the end of the mortgage term
18 Certainly some of their art , such as cave paintings , survives and may provide a clue as to how they thought .
19 The following activities and exercises may be pursued individually or in groups , and may provide a framework for individual study leading to personal or group presentations in seminars or workshops , dependent on the resources available and the provisions made for personal study in the course curriculum or re-orientation programme .
20 Transport of OH - /HCO on the uptake carrier generates significant pH changes , and may provide a mechanism for neuron-glial interaction .
21 Coherent can run System V binaries and may provide a viable , inexpensive basis for VAR 's who sell vertical applications .
22 The children of the rich may work in health food shops or other faddish and esoteric pursuits which utilize their educational experience and may provide a more acceptable form of class reproduction than simple inheritance .
23 However , it has been our aspiration to introduce ideas of more novelty and distinction , urging students to write accompaniments which have originality and may provide a unique framework for the melody and words which express the composer 's more intimate feelings .
24 The following grouping of Stage 2 modules may form a core for vocational programmes and may provide a route to Advanced Further Education and Higher Education :
25 The following grouping of Stage 2 modules may form a core for vocational programmes and may provide a route to Advanced Further Education and Higher Education :
26 The approver agrees that the package is appropriate for a baseline and may provide a short approval caveat .
27 The hilarious final rush of actions dominates the tale , and may provide a form of comic catharsis by which not only are potentially grave moral images and considerations emptied of their solemnity , but also the sympathy that it is difficult at times not to feel for the poor dupe , John , faithfully and helplessly in love with his wife , is overwhelmed by the sheer absurdity of this all-embracing climax .
28 Any change must protect universal service , must ‘ treat firmly the non-European aspect of competition ’ and must provide a ‘ level playing field ’ .
29 An ANDF version of the Oracle database — some 1.3 million lines of code — is currently underway and should provide a sterner test of claims for the technology .
30 The method has also proven effective for other cells including rat embryo fibroblasts ( REF ) in both stable and transient transfections , and should provide a simple and inexpensive way to transfect many adherent cell types and to study regulation of exogenous gene expression during serum stimulation and the cell cycle .
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