Example sentences of "range from [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The WTA matched the provision of its main competitors while undercutting their prices : holidays ranged from winter sports , world cruises ( three months , 165 guineas by freighter from Marseilles ) , tours of Lapland and biblical sites in Egypt , to courses on political theory at the international college in Elsinore and the Second Workers ' Olympiad held in Vienna in 1931 . |
| 2 | They ranged from tuck stitch and Fair Isle on the single bed through plain stocking stitch , three colours in a row jacquard and Fair Isle using chenille to soft felted wool . |
| 3 | Her methods of acquisition ranged from chance discoveries and bargain purchases in shops to point-blank admiration of other people 's possessions , which found some owners parting with their treasures as gifts , while others hid their bibelots when it was known that a visit from the Queen was imminent . |
| 4 | ‘ These ranged from lunch clubs to linking into existing networks , to setting up new ones , courses , a proposed conference , newsletter material and , most importantly , a database and exchange . ’ |
| 5 | The conference was hosted by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Poland and brought together some 20 people from Switzerland , Sweden , Germany and Poland whose fields of expertise ranged from parish work to professional journalism . |
| 6 | Subjects ranged from site matters to overall company strategy . |
| 7 | Men 's and women 's clothing on parade ranged from denim jeans and skirts to jersey dresses and chambray shirts , produced by top designers such as . |
| 8 | On an American basis , their credit ratings ranged from triple A to junk . |
| 9 | They have done so as part of a widely comprehensive output , ranging from chamber music to symphonies and opera . |
| 10 | Following on from the author 's Information Technology and Industrial Policy ( Croom Helm 1984 ) , the research uses a variety of written sources , ranging from government documents to trade papers , coupled with interviews with policy-making personnel . |
| 11 | We are at the leading edge of the development of wind power , and must also have one of the most effective network of organisations , ranging from government bodies to the voluntary sector , involved in conservation and wildlife protection . |
| 12 | Eight prisoners serving sentences for offences ranging from drug trafficking to armed robbery are taking part in a conference on violence in society . |
| 13 | Vitamins and minerals often work together in this respect , and some are necessary for normal energy production , the use of protein in growth and tissue repair , and in many other functions , ranging from hormone production to effects on skin quality . |
| 14 | Hotels fall into many categories , ranging from boarding houses , guest houses , country inns , small hotels with between 25 to 50 bedrooms , medium-sized hotels with up to 200 bedrooms , large hotels with several hundred bedrooms , and special transient hotels such as motels , motorway hotels , post-houses , airport hotels and hotels in large cities whose business consists mainly of guests in transit that stay for one or two nights only . |
| 15 | The club has spent £3,500 on the latest physiotherapy equipment ranging from ultra-sound technology to a Furudism machine , which electronically stimulates muscle tissue . |
| 16 | There are also a wide variety of more drastic therapies ranging from laser beam therapy to selective lipectomy which is the insertion of a hypotonic solution into the problem areas and suction of lipolysed fat . |
| 17 | THERE were all sorts of celebrities at this year 's Hong Kong Sevens , ranging from Miss South Africa to Roger Moore . |
| 18 | In our competition , sponsored by independent accountants Scott-Moncrieff Thomson & Shiells , readers had to make their own judgment on 12 elements of the Budget , ranging from income tax thresholds to VAT , excise duties and public borrowing . |
| 19 | Chinese authorities have executed a bank accountant who embezzled more than $175,000 in the country 's first such case of computer fraud , the Xinhua Daily Telegraph newspaper reported yesterday : Shi Biao , who worked for the Jilin branch of the state-run Agricultural Bank of China , was found to have siphoned funds to private accounts from August to November 1991 , and he and accomplice Yu Lixin were arrested as they were preparing to leave China through the southern economic zone of Shenzhen , bordering Hong Kong ; it was the first case of bank embezzlement via computer in China ; China imposes the death penalty for a variety of offences , ranging from bicycle theft to panda poaching . |
| 20 | Evolve works with most materials used by the electronics industries in products ranging from video recorders and washing machines to defence and aerospace applications . |
| 21 | The competition left judges with the difficult task of choosing between projects ranging from video presentations , models and illustrated books to a site diary of the construction of a school . |
| 22 | Some excellent plans are already in hand ranging from video coffee mornings during half term week to a whole day of movement aiming to raise £200 in one go . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Numerous turf-built barrows and mortuary enclosures have been recognised on the chalk and limestone uplands , together with the enigmatic causewayed enclosures for which numerous uses have been suggested , ranging from settlement sites to vast necropolises . |
| 25 | Entertainment and the arts are beginning the transition , not only with digital storage and transmission media ( compact disks , high-definition television ) , but also with the creation of purely computational art , ranging from computer music to the popular ‘ morphing ’ of film images . |
| 26 | They represent a wide variety of suppliers ranging from equipment manufacturers to linenhire services to software suppliers . |
| 27 | The Colborne Golf Collection includes some 20 items ranging from bronze figures to tee wallets . |
| 28 | In 1768 he patented a method for hardening and preserving wood , which was effectively applied to several warships and publicized by an eight-page advertisement ( 1770 ) ; it describes thirty-one items tested at his Great Tower Hill works , ranging from brewing implements and wooden pipes for London waterworks to twenty-five gun-carriages treated for the Tower of London garrison . |
| 29 | According to Rosenthal , more than 100,000 tonnes of waste , ranging from household rubbish to industrial waste , have been dumped illegally in eastern Germany in 1991 . |
| 30 | TIP has branched out into eight related areas ranging from tanker rental to truck leasing . |