Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [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 This places the emphasis on regulating companies rather than products and offers a wider choice to consumers .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 The results will be of interest to food retailers and have a wider significance for other areas of retailing .
6 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 .
7 The banks operate the system of payment by cheques and offer a wide range of financial services to their customers .
8 ‘ But they do the easy part — they do n't take orders or stock a wide range . ’
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
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