The phrase "provide the structure for" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to create or lay out the framework or organization for something. Example: The outline will provide the structure for your essay, making it easier to organize your thoughts and arguments.
At the same time such programmes may provide the structure for pursing the aims of decoupling wealth and resource consumption (taking into account the resource nexus, i.e. the linkage between different natural resources), ensuring supply security (food, raw materials, etc).
However, as it stands, this method is not only cumbersome but does not provide the structure for general index n of the functions and obscures their dependence on the parameters.
These developments have followed an American effort that appears to be designed primarily to continue the negotiating process, rather than provide the structure for reaching a final agreement.
These six content areas became the framework which was used to provide the structure for the questions posed during the focus group, and for the analysis of the participant responses used to change the phone survey.
Genome mapping projects, underway for many salmonine species (e.g., Lindner et al. 2000; Danzmann et al. 2005; McClelland and Naish, 2008) provide the structure for placing phenotypic traits on the genome (quantative trait locus [QTL] mapping; e.g., Martyniuk et al. 2003, Reid et al. 2005; Leder et al. 2006), a step closer to finding the actual genes that determine phenotypes.
They are grouped into 6 communication tasks that should be accomplished during the initial 5 minutes of an encounter (establish initial rapport, survey patient's reason(s) for the visit, determine the patient's chief concern, elicit and understand the patient's perspective, manage flow – provide the structure for the interview, and use of relationship building skills).
Gluten, the protein that provides the structure for dough, varies widely in small-batch flours.
Communication among fans and artists is encouraged, and TalentMatch provides the structure for fan clubs and e-mail contact.
A new constitution, officially promulgated in 1995, provided the structure for transforming Malawi into a democratic society.
The health savings account provides the structure for people to spend their own money on everyday medical expenses, returning market forces to rising costs.
PAGE B23 RIVALRY ON CANVAS AND PAGE Unseen but present in "Action/Abstraction: Pollock, De Kooning and American Art, 1940-1976," a fast-moving exhibition at the Jewish Museum, are two critics whose rivalry, Roberta Smith writes in her review, "provides the structure for this exceedingly handsome if somewhat peripatetic show".
