Example sentences of "[adv] [adj -er] range of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The second change is the increasing differentiation among universities in terms of funding , based initially on surveys of research performance , but now becoming widened to include a much broader range of performance indicators .
2 In more recent times Sturridge was an innovator of the ‘ Jumbo bat ’ , a much heavier range of bat , which gave the stronger player the ability to hit the ball much further .
3 Furthermore , the new consumer package offers a more ‘ step-by-step ’ style , to enable CAB workers who are not specialists , to handle a much larger range of consumer cases .
4 The headband is attached to the frame of the goggle by a link that allows a much freer range of movement than usual .
5 One was that in many Phase 3 schools with fewer than 150 pupils on roll the allocation was only 0.5 , giving them a much smaller range of support and development possibilities than was open to those schools with a full-time enhancement .
6 The picture for home visits from a GP was very different , with a much smaller range of variation between types of household .
7 Since 1980 the JCT has provided the industry with a number of new model forms , giving the employer a much wider range of choice to suit his particular contractual needs .
8 It is a theory whose plausibility and aesthetic attractiveness in England was considerable at a time ( the later 1970s ) when the English choral tradition was flourishing and when many sensed the need for a change of direction after the loss of David Munrow ; by a kind of happy accident it has proved to be consistent with a much wider range of evidence than was initially suspected .
9 However , there was a much wider range of society at my second meeting .
10 One was the extension of school-based curriculum leadership roles across a much wider range of curriculum areas than was covered in the mid-1980s ( see Chapter 3 ) : in this sense , nearly every teacher is a curriculum leader ( or even a coordinator ) now .
11 The Bench Test covered a much wider range of work , though , not just the newsletter design we explained in the article .
12 For this reason , both the GCSE and records of achievement are likely to require a much wider range of assessment techniques to be employed than was normal for more knowledge-based examinations , with oral and practical components figuring significantly .
13 Real hypochondria encompasses a much wider range of symptomatology , is far more persistent , and is certainly not an occupational disease limited to would-be quacks .
14 However , the Committee did emphasize the need for a much wider range of accommodation than had been provided before the war , and so they were drawn into the sharp debate about densities and preferences as between flats and houses — and this is where the link with the Ministry of Town and Country Planning proved so important .
15 Juvenile age classes showed a much greater range of variation than the adults , and that variation decreased with age until only those of the parental form survived as recruits into the adult population .
16 We have seen that the difficulty of obtaining the gratuitous services of suitable persons to act as trustees has necessarily led to the practice of reposing an ever wider range of discretion in those who can only thus be persuaded to act .
17 ‘ Rover stands out for the dogged determination with which its faced a world recession , for introducing an ever wider range of quality cars and for the spectacular success of Land Rover ’
18 This is no less true in the surveying profession , and those who were once concerned only with the responsibility of quality control and personal time apportionment will have found that a position of seniority in an expanding work sector now requires a far broader range of management skills .
19 The elastic ligament allows a far greater range of vocalization , including roaring and coughing .
20 But animals , to varying degrees , employ all the senses available to human beings , with perhaps a few extra ones , and often with a far greater range of sensitivity .
21 They are now certain an explosion was caused by Pentrite , a plastic explosive which requires much less skill to handle than Semtex and has been used by a far wider range of terrorist groups .
22 If teachers are to assume a greater role in the control of their own organisations a far wider range of knowledge and skills is required than if they are to remain ‘ in the classroom ’ — they must move from the restricted to the extended approach .
23 On the other hand , graduates with a joint degree often have an even wider range of employment opportunities .
24 As well as being able to select from an even wider range of information , Prestel customers can actually make bookings and have them confirmed and will , increasingly , be able to buy a wide range of goods and services using their credit cards to pay .
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