Example sentences of "[verb] to a [adj] range " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sails are kept ready rigged , ready for action , and all rigs are interchangeable with all boards — an unrivalled opportunity to try to a wide range of sails with a wide range of boards . |
| 2 | A fantasy that will appeal to a wide range of ages . |
| 3 | Benson 's text is a welcome addition for those who treat female patients with various urogenital and anorectal complaints , and it should appeal to a broad range of readers , from medical students to subspecialist physicians . |
| 4 | A number of our teachers are particularly interested in the field of SPECIAL NEEDS , attending , organising and contributing to a wide range of in-service training to update their knowledge through lectures , seminars , workshops etc . |
| 5 | The project aims to investigate the methodology of establishing interactive microprocessor and large computer models relating to a wide range of topics in environmental technology decision-making and to develop representative models . |
| 6 | This option enables you to obtain a listing of data relating to a specified range of Software Performance Reports ( SPRs ) ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 7 | This option enables you to obtain an alphabetical listing of all Software Performance Reports ( SPRs ) relating to a specified range of Issues ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 8 | This option enables you to obtain a listing of data relating to a specified range of Software Status Reports ( SSRs ) ; this is done by transferring the information to a VMS file so that it can be printed as required . |
| 9 | The private health market is largely confined to a narrow range of relatively uncomplicated surgery for those who require speedier treatment or more attractive surroundings than an NHS hospital about ‘ two dozen procedures accounting for 70 per cent of expenditure ’ ( Propper and Maynard , 1990 ) . |
| 10 | Evidence for this comes from the fact that the ambivalent expression does not seem to be confined to a limited range of situations , in which individuals find themselves on public display , especially to an audience from a higher social class or more advanced educational attainment . |
| 11 | In one scheme , " practical work " meant the use of surveying instruments , in another it referred to a narrow range of conventional geometrical constructions using compasses and set squares . |
| 12 | For somewhat like Althusser , Foucault defends a ‘ discursive determinism ’ which looks to a wide range of institutions and academic disciplines as the determinants of conceptions of agency . |
| 13 | Several people said that they had been asked to lecture to a wide range of students and colleagues on the subject of their particular disability , or disability in general . |
| 14 | This is a book then to be recommended to a wide range of mental health professionals . |
| 15 | West-Burnham in chapter 6 outlines an analysis which can be applied to a wide range of situations from the individual project to a whole school programme . |
| 16 | Independent tests carries out on the packs , including representative chemicals from acids , alkalis and solvents , proved the broad chemical compatibility of the sorbent material used and it was noted that the pack can be applied to a wide range of chemical leakages . |
| 17 | The results in Table 2 show that phosphorylcholine treatments have been successfully applied to a wide range of biomaterials . |
| 18 | The language resources already learnt are applied to a wide range of communicative problems . |
| 19 | This type of function can be applied to a wide range of activities , from the selection of standard or stocked components , through to performing fatigue/life calculations . |
| 20 | The concept of planning can be applied to a wide range of activities . |
| 21 | Although VAT was levied at a lower rate than GST — 10 per cent compared with 13 per cent — it was applied to a wider range of goods . |
| 22 | The programs have been successfully transferred to a wide range of computers including microcomputers . |
| 23 | In particular , the Soviet statistics alluded to a whole range of research institutes and agencies whose precise functions were virtually unknown in the West . |
| 24 | Should the export of live slaughter animals be approved it could strengthen primestock prices and offer finishers an opportunity to sell to a wider range of markets . |
| 25 | John Hancock , executive design engineer for the Engines Group division of Cosworth , said the engine received a lot of attention at the show in Detroit : ‘ We 've talked to a wide range of people who might want to use it , or derivatives of it , ’ he said . |
| 26 | In particular , the massive increase in car ownership from about 10 per cent in the early 1950s , to about 58 per cent of all urban households and around 70 per cent of rural households in 1982 ( Phillips and Williams , 1984 ) has let more and more rural people travel to a greater range of destinations at their own time and convenience . |
| 27 | Instead , the L2 travel to a wide range of tissues including the liver , lungs , brain , heart and skeletal muscle , and the walls of the alimentary tract . |
| 28 | Despite these common themes , however , such changes in the relationships between the individual and society were attributed to a diverse range of causes . |
| 29 | This does not imply an absence of norms , nor does it incorporate an implicit racism : rather , polygamy and divorce are the norms , leading to a wide range of local , unstable types . |
| 30 | With the overall decline in fertility elderly people have fewer children than in previous generations ( Phillipson and Walker , 1986 , p. 4 ) , and will be turning to a wider range of friends , relatives and neighbours for help and support . |