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

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1 Support care involves detecting deviations from the normal ageing process and noting early signs of ill health , while rehabilitation care is designed to restore individuals who have been ill or disabled to as full a range of activities of daily living as possible .
2 Nonesuch is , in publishing terms , a ‘ life style ’ magazine , a publication which brings together a wide range of articles of interest to a group of readers united by a common bond .
3 The Gulbenkian Foundation was exploring training for the performing arts , and by the middle of the decade the CNAA found itself confronting the complex range of elements of the creative and performing arts in its existing courses , and expressions of interest by institutions proposing specialist courses — notably in drama and in dance and movement .
4 We shall continue to place a high priority on supporting the small business sector by a wide range of programmes of assistance implemented through the Welsh Development Agency , the Development Board for Rural Wales , training and enterprise councils , local enterprise agencies and the Welsh Office .
5 The wealth and power of the Victorian cities and the civic pride expressed in their impressive town halls , first enabled them to pioneer public services ; later it permitted them to build up teams of technical staff and take on a range of tasks of increasing complexity and sensitivity .
6 As a first stage in this process , she catalogues a range of critiques of positivist approaches to knowledge and suggests alternatives .
7 Taking these factors into account , it is possible to list a range of forms of procedure which are , or have in the past been , found in national legislation and in practice under international conventions .
8 Over such a wide range of forms of mining and manufacturing , the experience of labour was inevitably varied .
9 First of all it 's true that the term sexual harassment is used to cover an extraordinarily wide range of forms of behaviour , from behaviour that makes people mildly uncomfortable , to quite violent forms of aggression , and this can be a problem and confuse discussion .
10 As indicated earlier in this paper the range of users of socio-economic data is growing wider in relation to their computing expertise .
11 Work is only one of a potential range of sources of satisfaction .
12 This not only enables them easily to recheck particular information if they need to , but it also has the effect of encouraging them to consult a wider range of sources of information .
13 The principle of fixed-date elections has never been established : instead choosing the date of the general election remains one of the vast range of powers of patronage and manipulation in the hands of the incumbent prime minister .
14 The great appeal of interferon as an anti-viral agent is its effectiveness against a wide range of viruses of varied structure and containing different types of genetic material .
15 All would illustrate the basic point that the cultural mosaic comprises a very wide range of rules of behaviour which differentiate places on virtually every conceivable criterion .
16 In a similar vein there has recently been a whole range of studies of pre-industrial states by anthropologists , largely in terns of class analysis .
17 The Garden has particular strengths in a range of studies of cryptogamic plants ; these strengths rarely being brought together in other institutions .
18 The new group will welcome old and new members and offer regular opportunities for all sectors of the catering industry to meet and discuss a wide range of topics of interest .
19 I regularly met Mr. O'Kennedy , the Republic of Ireland 's former Minister of Agriculture and Food , and his Minister of State , Mr. Walsh , to exchange views on a broad range of topics of mutual interest and concern .
20 Its shorter Broadsheets , over 150 of which had been produced by 1940 , provided discussion on a wide range of topics of economic and social concern .
21 Merrill Lynch 's Second Annual Study of Employee Relocation Policies Among Major UK Companies found a wide range of estimates of the cost of relocating employees .
22 A particular difficulty would seem to be that the proportion of left handed inverters found in the general population does not correspond to the proportion of sinistrals estimated on other grounds to have left hemisphere speech ( Searleman , Tweedy and Springer , 1979 ) although it must be admitted that the range of estimates of both proportions has varied quite widely and there is at least some overlap .
23 Since the beginning of the nineteenth century there had been voiced a range of analyses of , and solutions to , poverty .
24 I hope that the hon. Member for Fife , Central ( Mr. McLeish ) will understand that I do not intend to follow what he said in his long speech — it was almost the same length as his speech in our previous debate on the subject — or his wide range of criticisms of the Government 's policy .
25 There are companies producing a whole range of discs of both music and special effects for use in AV productions .
26 So er if you y'know do the desired behaviour , you collect so many vouchers and er y'know when you 've got ten vouchers you exchange it for a television or something like that , but there 's a whole range of things of that nature .
27 For this purpose he is provided with a well-structured form by the personnel department who will also advise on the timely use of in-house or external courses to extend the range of skills of a particular employee .
28 The objective of this research is to examine the precise reasons for such developments , which include numerical flexibility ( part-time work , temporary work , overtime , shift-work and flexible working hours ) , functional flexibility ( varying the range of skills of individual workers ) , and distancing strategies ( sub-contracting work previously undertaken within the organisation ) .
29 Triangles represent progressively increasing amounts of extract in the lanes covered by the triangle , the amounts of control extract corresponding to the same range of amounts of the VT2 extract used .
30 If one were to peruse the extensive range of surveys of the applications of the rational expectations hypothesis to macroeconomics , one would come across a different framework of analysis , one which is so widely accepted that it is rarely explained in any detail , still less is its theoretical basis probed critically or its conclusions called into question .
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