Sentence examples for less provision from inspiring English sources

A second type of unitary system makes less provision for territorial decentralization of authority and employs rather strict procedures for the central supervision of locally elected governments.

Usually adolescent mothers face financial and social problems that lead to less provision of child care [ 23].

People living in the most deprived areas received around 70% less provision relative to need compared with people in the least deprived areas for both hip and knee replacement.

An equity rate ratio of 1 implies equity in access to care, while an equity rate ratio <1 suggests one group receives less provision relative to their need than another group.

Compared with the least deprived, residents in the most deprived areas got less provision relative to need for total hip replacement (0.31, 0.30 to 0.33) and total knee replacement (0.33, 0.31 to 0.34).

Democratic leaders want a less restrictive provision that would require insurance companies to segregate federal money from private premiums, which could be used to purchase plans that cover abortion.

[There is usually] higher rent seeking and less government provision of goods and services of all kinds…" politicians often use goods like food, housing and medicines to buy votes from poor households.

In addition, although the definition of novelty closely follows that required for a standard patent in Australia, the usual inventive step requirement is replaced by "innovative step", which is intended to be a less demanding provision.

But Dr Jill Rutter, research manager at the Family and Childcare Trust, said it was a real struggle in poorer areas where the places are needed but where there tends to be less nursery provision.

Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle opposed the deal and continue to view ZTE as a security threat, but Senate Republications abandoned an attempt to re-impose sanctions on the company last month, which paved the way for the less severe provision in the Defense Authorization Act.

For example, one study found that, in addition to working less, the provision decreased the time spent waiting for and receiving medical care.