Example sentences of "[vb infin] provided an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it is clear that these changes were made in order to admit light to the new , deep-plan living accommodation , it is conceivable that the judicious use of ranges of standard reversible and ventilating roof windows might have provided an answer to this requirement which would have been less erosive of the original external appearance . |
| 2 | Now I realized how over the centuries this window must have provided an incomparable panorama of the goings-on in the village . |
| 3 | That so few boilers in the UK would have met the tougher standards would have provided an excellent opportunity for new , cost-reducing investment . |
| 4 | The couple were not going to the palace of Saint Cloud , which would certainly not have provided an intimate setting for a honeymoon , but to a small house at Villeneuve l'Etang , which the Emperor had purchased himself . |
| 5 | Faced with these considerations the researcher may be lucky , for if a secondary source is being used the editor may well have provided an interpretation ( which should as far as possible be checked , for even the most eminent historians have been known to err ) . |
| 6 | Under the given conditions , changes of cholinesterase activity would have been demonstrable long before reaching a danger level , and would have provided an early warning . |
| 7 | Neither of these cultures could have provided an effective basis to challenge hegemonic authority in West Ham ; both were effectively foreclosed within dominant ideological discourses . |
| 8 | He may have provided an escape route along Stane Street to Bosham Harbour . |
| 9 | A secular power such as Constantine 's , if aligned with the orthodoxy of the time , would have provided an effective bulwark against any attempt by Jesus 's true heirs to assert their claim . |
| 10 | He would have provided an excellent model for Stendhal 's portrait of the capricious but timid despot of Parma whose minister warned him that ‘ to have received power from Providence is no longer enough in these times ; it requires brains and a strong character to succeed in being a despot ’ . |
| 11 | The House of Representatives voted on April 1 to reject a measure which would have provided an additional US$17,000 million funding for the Resolution Trust Corp . |
| 12 | Stalin would not have been suspected , or connected with his murder , and it would have provided an excellent reason for the purges , which Stalin began due to his paranoia of being replaced . |
| 13 | The Research Councils , and other funding bodies , who have rated the research proposals of potential Ph D candidates highly in competition with many others , have not as yet insisted upon the communication of research results by publication , although this would have provided an objective assessment of the worth of the research . |
| 14 | This suggests that the clients themselves might have provided an impetus to itinerance . |