Example sentences of "range from [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The thickness of the surveillance-detected melanomas ranged from 0.4 mm to 1.05 mm , whereas the two index melanomas diagnosed before referral to the surveillance clinic were 2.6 mm and 2.8 mm thick at detection . |
2 | The choices ranged from central SF authors and works such as Ray Bradbury , Arthur C. Clarke and The time machine , to less central or non-SF writers and books such as Enid Blyton , Salman Rushdie and Dracula . |
3 | They ranged from ancient foundations , like St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's , to smaller local charities . |
4 | The follow up period ranged from 1 month to 9 years with a mean of 21 months . |
5 | The late postoperative mortality , and we have defined this as death occurring between thirty and ninety days , was a mean of three point seven percent for the region as a whole and the inter-site variations for this ranged from one point seven percent to six point eight percent . |
6 | 1.3. b ( v ) Institutions that listed their numbers of school- based inset days ranged from one College and two Polytechnics doing 40+ to 11 institutions doing no school-based work , and 12 who made no response to this question . |
7 | Custodial sentences ranged from two months to eight years . |
8 | They ranged from poor orphans in modest white dresses ( worn by both sexes ) to sailor-suited scions of white-collar families and rich little Lord Fauntleroys . |
9 | These attempts , none too successful , ranged from various business ventures to a stint in the Netherlands ( 1745–7 ) as observer for the British government . |
10 | The total of forty-two sins ranged from serious crimes like murder to minor wrongdoings like listening to gossip . |
11 | ‘ Among Catholics the response ranged from mild support to disinterest . |
12 | Among Japan 's leaders opinions of Western society ranged from utter condemnation of its values to defiant affirmations of its superiority . |
13 | The samples ranged from modern lacquer hardened in the laboratory to objects from the last centuries BC . |
14 | Transport is another area in which the discussion ranged from immediate action to changes only possible in the distant future . |
15 | Announcement of the verdict was accompanied by shouts of " Shame ! " by Ostashvili 's supporters ( who ranged from young skinheads to elderly war veterans ) , and banners were unfurled bearing anti-Zionist slogans . |
16 | Among the developing countries that participated in the World Fertility Survey ( WFS ) , the median age at which women aged 25 to 29 years at the time of interview first married or entered a union ( i.e. , the age at which one half of them entered into conjugal union ) ranged from 13.1 years in Bangladesh to 23.0 in Sri Lanka . |
17 | His literary interests were remarkably wide and his expertise ranged from Anglo-Irish writing to Silver Age Latin epigrammatists ; but he published mainly on seventeenth-century comic or satirical dramatists , as his editions of Marston 's Malcontent and Vanbrugh 's Relapse testify . |
18 | Meanwhile , down in the deep south — at TVS studios in Southampton to be precise — there was a 4th July menu that ranged from real Texas burgers to an adventurous Lousiana duck . |
19 | The study found that average concentrations of particles under 2.5 micrometres ranged from 11 micrograms per cubic metre in the least polluted city to 30 in the most polluted . |
20 | The time taken to pass through a junction ranged from 11 seconds to 4 minutes 31 seconds , mean 41.4 seconds . |
21 | Those who refused to give the figures ranged from tiny building societies , who simply did not have the technology to work out the sum , to large multi-national banks with copious staff and computers to hand . |
22 | The work ranged from small debt collection to very large acquisitions and disposals for the four main divisions of the company , and provided me with a great variety of work which was predominantly commercial . |
23 | Groups ranged from small numbers of participants up to groups of over ninety . |
24 | The severity of damage ranged from small islets in which the surface remained completely denuded ( Fig 5C ) to areas in which the continuity of the surface epithelium was nearly complete ( Fig 5D ) . |
25 | They ranged from deep night-purple through the varying shades of blue , orange , flame , and yellow to that pale , pure green seen on calm summer evenings . |
26 | The code of ethics ranged from strong drink to women of doubtful morals . |
27 | The assistance given ranged from financial assistance for the procurement of legal advice to the issuing of court orders . |
28 | Frequency of liquid stool incontinence ranged from three times day to once a week ( mean 0.92 episodes/day ) . |
29 | Previously , on the basis of very sparse data , estimates of the sidereal axial period ranged from +15 days to +224.701 days , the upper limit equalling the sidereal orbital period . |
30 | The problems presented ranged from sexual problems within marriage to alcoholism , suicide , attempted suicide , indecent assault upon a child , physical violence between husband and wife , family breakdown , learning and behavioural problems of children ( eg sibling rivalry , stealing , incendiarism ) , terminal illness within the family and bereavement . |