Sentence examples for provided a thing from inspiring English sources
"They bullied everybody into joining, but they haven't provided a thing," grumbles the CEO of one supplier.
The point is, when you provide a thing, and then you stop providing that thing, you've ended the provision of that thing, even if you provide a completely different thing.
The Air Force did not say what General Carey did wrong but provided a list of things he was not being accused of, including sexual misconduct.
By his own admission in the plea deal, Mr Abramoff "provided a stream of things of value to public officials" in exchange for official favours.
"The warehouse," as Mr. Gall calls it, provided a place for "things that you should get rid of but can't bear to right at the moment".
He provided a lot of things that we didn't get from other positions on the floor: loose-ball plays, charges, guard rebounding.
The walk leader often provided a list of things to look out for, such as wildlife, zebra crossings and local landmarks, and this was useful for helping to engage the children.
We're both in the business of providing a childlike thing, that experience of wonder.
In the next few years they should achieve the sensitivity to provide a rare thing in dark-matter searches: a clear-cut yes-or-no answer.
MOCCs are certainly in an infancy stage and do not provide a "sure thing" yet for students that participate.
Others commented on the fact that the "formality" of the Japanese way of doing things provided a metaphorical wall to contend with when dealing with people.
