Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] a wide [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People are more than organisational units and have a wide variety of needs . |
| 2 | At one extreme , some plants produce many small , nutritionally poor fruits that attract a wide range of ‘ poor quality ’ dispersers , while at the other , some produce a smaller number of large , nutritionally superior fruits , dispersed by a limited number of species . |
| 3 | This places the emphasis on regulating companies rather than products and offers a wider choice to consumers . |
| 4 | Surviving remains date chiefly from the Hellenistic period ; in consequence , the columns are taller and slenderer than in earlier times and have a wider intercolumniation . |
| 5 | Prominent amongst these was the Eye-Witness , an erratic , often brilliant weekly , which prided itself on exposing corruption in high places and advocating a wider distribution of property based on broadly Christian principles , or distributism . |
| 6 | The results will be of interest to food retailers and have a wider significance for other areas of retailing . |
| 7 | A fresh look could be taken at some of these , in order to determine their effectiveness in helping parishes both to respond to the liturgical changes of recent years and to explore a wider repertoire of music . |
| 8 | The banks operate the system of payment by cheques and offer a wide range of financial services to their customers . |
| 9 | ‘ But they do the easy part — they do n't take orders or stock a wide range . ’ |
| 10 | If the hon. Gentleman cares to consider examples from south of the border , he will see that trusts there are cutting waiting lists , employing more doctors , treating more patients and providing a wider range of services at times convenient to patients . |
| 11 | TNC does not seem to recognize how worthwhile changes in assessment need to be ‘ slowed ’ by teachers and to have a wider impact on curriculum and teaching methods if they are to have beneficial consequences for achievement levels ; that such reform takes time and considerable teacher commitment ; and that a heavy investment in INSET is needed . |
| 12 | It gives details of all the services which we offer to our members and gives a wide range of information for reference within our industry . |
| 13 | In order to maintain the authority of the teacher or librarian and to make pupils aware that microcomputers do not exist merely for playing games but have a wider range of educational applications , it is important for the librarian or teacher to have basic knowledge of microcomputers . |
| 14 | Almost all the insects examined are generalists , particularly small bees that visit a wide range of the trees with rather small ‘ unspecialized ’ flowers . |
| 15 | It had occurred to her that most products came in a variety of sizes and offered a wide choice , but she felt the cosmetic trade was too dictatorial about what the customer should buy . |
| 16 | So , adopt this report , give the thumbs down to those who want to break the links and support a wider form of democracy where the trade union is paying the levy is not only a valuable member of the Party but is valued as well . |
| 17 | the task is complex and needs breaking down into more manageable parts that use a wide range of skills |