Example sentences of "[noun pl] range from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On an American basis , their credit ratings ranged from triple A to junk .
2 Thus , the wasp-nematode relationships ranged from commensal to clearly parasitic , in accord with their different transmission routes .
3 There were twelve or fifteen finished pictures , all painted in the same manner as the one on the easel , patterns of glowing colour , but the subjects ranged from harbour and river scenes to landscapes with figures .
4 Subjects ranged from site matters to overall company strategy .
5 C&G now offers a total of 238 different National Vocational Qualifications ( NVQs ) in industry sectors ranging from agriculture to retail .
6 Fleming 's notes , compiled over seven years , detail Bond 's thoughts on subjects ranging from drink and sex to gambling and fast cars .
7 Fleming 's notes , compiled over seven years , detail Bond 's thoughts on subjects ranging from drink and sex to gambling and fast cars .
8 Colour and variety are the keynotes of the series ; children 's attention is stimulated and held throughout by the bright and lively illustrations , and the variety of text and topic types , with subjects ranging from adventure and science fiction to factual material .
9 It consists of nine subjects ranging from Business Communications to Supervisory Skills .
10 Scores of responses to Government proposals were made on behalf of the profession , on subjects ranging from enforcement agencies to adoption law , from the use of credit cards to new partnership law , from a new Arbitration Act to court dress .
11 The symbolism of the sea has often been used by writers and speakers , but a similar ploy can be used relating to other professions , hobbies and subjects ranging from football to plane travel with original effect .
12 This brief has been fulfilled with distinction , and every three or four months for the past 20 years the office has produced an objective , well-documented , literate , and attractively presented booklet encapsulating the known facts about subjects ranging from suicide , rabies and heart disease , to the cost of running hospitals and what the public expects from the NHS , always adding a few percipient comments and conclusions of its own for good measure .
13 City and Guild 's Information Technology ( 7261 ) scheme , first launched in 1985 , now boasts 55 modules in subjects ranging from Coding and Programming in ‘ C ’ , Program Design Techniques and Data Processing , though Microcomputer Business Applications , Computer-aided Graphics and Desktop Publishing , to Digital Electronics , Analogue Circuits and Fault Diagnosis and Microcomputer Systems Installation and Maintenance .
14 Goods sold at parties range from household items ( saucepans , Tupperware ) to clothes , jewellery and cosmetics .
15 The directory offers over 500 entries ranging from art and craft suppliers , social stationery producers , magazine , music and video distributors to bibliographical services , shop security and carriers .
16 The Countryside Commission is urging the government to introduce legislation to ease the strain on Britain 's ten national parks , under pressure from the growing numbers of visitors and the tourist industry 's interest in development , as well as demands ranging from mineral extraction to military training .
17 Clubs were affiliated to organizations ranging from church to political party .
18 Look out , too , for visitors from Spain , Germany and the United States as well as local performers and styles ranging from jazz and blues to flamenco .
19 The range of facilities offered by this hotel are superb : magnificent freeform swimming pools surrounded by sun terraces , sporting opportunities ranging from tennis to deep sea fishing , and a choice of restaurants and bars cover the gamut of cuisine .
20 The Promenade and the sea front play an important part in the tourist scene of Colwyn Bay , and many facilities are provided in this area including refreshment and souvenir kiosks , children 's attractions ranging from bumper cars to pony rides .
21 Subjects range from toy trains , to the construction of a chair , to the abstract beauty of water washing down an asphalt schoolyard .
22 Their subjects range from property and land ( in contrast to the country-wide bill about to be discussed in the Moscow Supreme Soviet , Estonia will explicitly recognise private ownership ) to migration and — most delicate of all — currency and finance .
23 Picture subjects range from Technology to Seasons and Holidays .
24 An advisory body , it had 45 members representing the LCC , the City of London , six county councils , the Standing Joint Committee of Metropolitan Boroughs and 129 local authorities ranging from county boroughs to rural districts .
25 Trying to convince people the project was worth pursuing was not easy , and over a long period personal time had to be carved out to work on the project from time allocated to a variety of other activities ranging from textile fibres to films and even to electronics .
26 As well as demonstrations of country crafts , such as sheep shearing , hedge laying , stonewalling and spinning , there were opportunities for people to participate in activities ranging from bug-hunting to searching for gold .
27 A not-for-profit corporation in the state of New York , the ADAA today numbers 133 members in nineteen cities , and has a roster of activities ranging from appraisal services and lobbying efforts , to lecture series and the annual Art Show at the Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue .
28 Evolve works with most materials used by the electronics industries in products ranging from video recorders and washing machines to defence and aerospace applications .
29 The sale of Provendor , which is Volvo 's third most profitable division , making products ranging from mineral water to frozen snacks , will come as a surprise to the market when trading opens today .
30 They also performed cabaret shows with cameo acts ranging from Abba to Zorba the Greek .
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