As long as, so long as, providing, etc.
Sometimes we need to impose specific conditions or set limits on a situation. In these cases, conditional clauses can begin with phrases such as as long as, so long as, only if, on condition that, providing (that), provided (that). …

Examples of provided

provided
Few shading experiments have provided the absolute measures of both incident radiation and crop structure necessary to develop a predictive approach.
Although recruits were informed of the purpose of the interview, they were not provided with a copy of the interview schedule in advance.
Immediately before slugs were introduced, the drip irrigation system was removed as it could have provided an escape route for the slugs or beetles.
The use of these measures provided a further illustration of the uncertainty that surrounds the results of cost-effectiveness analyses.
In political terms, it took an argument for boycotting the elections away from the opposition and provided it with an added incentive to participate.
Farming, fishing, and (for a time early in the 1900s) the timber industry have provided the primary livelihood for residents.
The timber was necessarily burned where it stood or fell, since this then provided ash for fertilizing the subsequent crop.
Extremists of this view, called 'instrumentalists', believe that all or most knowledge productivity will increase provided the right information systems are implemented.
The method then needs to use a new corpus provided by the user and different from the corpus used in the previous step.
The evaluator will instruct you to find a number of things and place them on this sheet under the numbers provided.
Recent studies have provided strong evidence in support of the above interpretation.
The remaining keynote speakers also provided plenty of food-for-thought, though they tended to remain more tightly focused on the particular rather than the general.
The farmers provided various suggestions for possible improvements in the distribution of available irrigation water.
To introduce the tasks, the following information was provided on the cover page of the booklets.
If they never took higher law all the way past white middle-class narcissism, ultimately they provided the conceptual basis for others to do so.
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