Example sentences of "[det] a wide [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does not have such a wide gape as the March Blues but is still relatively long in the shank . |
| 2 | Second , the Trust is a body committed to conservation on such a wide scale — it is the second largest landowner in Britain — that it also has a clear duty to ensure that it follows good environmental practice in its own affairs . |
| 3 | If we are to continue providing unconditional practical care on such a wide level then we need your support today . |
| 4 | Perhaps the Association derived its authority from its ability to mobilize such a wide diversity of influential persons on the basis of its anti institutional stance . |
| 5 | The best that can be said is that to appeal to such a wide diversity of patrons he clearly possessed some very rare talent indeed . |
| 6 | The practice of PR covers such a wide diversity of tasks that flexibility is very important . |
| 7 | Some of the following may be repetitive to some extent , and the reader is asked to excuse this as the writer finds it difficult to avoid repeating some of his thoughts in a subject so fraught with difficulties of explanation , and covering such a wide field . |
| 8 | This is the first exhibition since ‘ Le siècle de Rubens ’ in Brussels in 1965 to tackle such a wide field . |
| 9 | Since this involves such a wide subject base it would be quite easy to criticise the book on what has been omitted , especially as the guide is only 82 pages long . |
| 10 | They cover virtually all the major subject areas and with such a wide selection available , relatively few new courses are likely to be added to the established pattern . |
| 11 | The actual decision did not support such a wide doctrine , which was laid to rest by the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 . |
| 12 | The niceties of these social distinctions were not lost on the pub designer of the period , as they boosted pub taking by enabling such a wide range of people to be served in the same building . |
| 13 | One measure of the weakness of such enterprise is that it would be extremely difficult to ensure , across such a wide range , the quality control necessary for the export market outside Africa . |
| 14 | It was the fact that the same individual could experiment with such a wide range of themes , subjects and styles that kept the spirit of invention alive , and encouraged some startling developments in film narrative , none of which had anything to do with theatrical forms of presentation . |
| 15 | With such a wide range of bed dressings available today it is possible to choose a sleeping system most suitable for your personal requirements and allows you to experiment with new looks and styles in the bedroom . |
| 16 | The problem with all these apparently objective methods of assessing ideal weight is that there is such a wide range of acceptable weights for any given height . |
| 17 | A number of the respondents did not realise that the ATB offered such a wide range of training . |
| 18 | With such a wide range of adaptations it is not surprising to find that the shapes of bivalves are highly varied — some are globular , others flat and plate-like , some like razor shell ( Ensis ) have become greatly elongated to avoid burrowing , and some in forms of the usual ‘ mirror image ’ symmetry has been lost . |
| 19 | This five-fold ( pentameral ) symmetry seems a peculiar number to be present over such a wide range of organisms . |
| 20 | Secondly , the prevention of mental handicap is obviously not completely attainable , given that it would be difficult to eradicate such a wide range of causes , but the reduction of the incidence of mental handicap clearly is a sound proposition . |
| 21 | Social research encompasses such a wide range of enquiry that it is impossible to generalize about it . |
| 22 | It 's also refreshing to have such a wide range of subjects in view . |
| 23 | Because there is such a wide range of substances there are many ways they can be misused . |
| 24 | One of the drawbacks in presenting such a wide range of analytical exercises in quick succession is that we become so overwhelmed by the options that we end up by doing nothing . |
| 25 | That the leopard still survives across such a wide range is due not only to its remarkable gifts of concealment but also to its secretive lifestyle . |
| 26 | Streamline 's method offers such a wide range of activities and tasks that I can not see it having anything other than effective and long-lasting results . ’ |
| 27 | With such a wide range of displays from around the world in one massive exhibition there is something for everyone of all ages and interests . |
| 28 | Partly to redress the balance and partly because talking about ‘ children ’ covers such a wide range of potential images , I shall try to keep before my mind an ordinary 10-year-old of our society . |
| 29 | That such a wide range of offences should be punishable by death seems incredibly harsh to the modern reader . |
| 30 | This is not only because there is such a wide range from which to choose , but also because worshippers have strong views and deep feelings . |