Example sentences of "ranging from [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ranging from reggae to rock and roll , ballads to blues , these ten new songs have been recorded with full instrumental backing . |
| 2 | And it will wheel out some real oldies to broadcast 20 hours a day , ranging from comedy to dramas ( The Onedin Line and The Duchess of Duke Street among them ) . |
| 3 | From 12 June until 18 July , when the gallery closes for the summer , Schweins will cover the walls with fifty small paintings by Ralf Voltmann , who appropriates styles and techniques ranging from Nolde to Polke and Richter , and sometimes creates images by puncturing the canvas with a drill . |
| 4 | Clubs were affiliated to organizations ranging from church to political party . |
| 5 | On and on it runs , ranging from staccato to legato , and becoming fortissimo when anybody is about to leave the house . |
| 6 | Her own stand is dominated by a burst of swansdown in shades of pink ranging from cerise to baby blush . |
| 7 | It transpired that Hannah was well capable of coping with this sudden celebrity status , displaying a curiously ingenuous confidence as in later months she met people ranging from royalty to hard-nosed journalists , and completely disarmed them all . |
| 8 | Whereas the thymuses of TCR -α mutant mice contained similar numbers of cells to those of normal littermates ( Fig. 2 a ) , the thymuses of the TCR- β mutant mice contained fewer cells , ranging from 6- to 60-fold less than those of normal littermates ( Fig. 2 a ) . |
| 9 | This form of Oriental medicine has its origins several thousand years ago and is effective in the holistic treatment of people suffering from many different conditions ranging from smoking to depression , as well as a range of physical disorders . |
| 10 | But he also disclosed that the 11 BR employees singled out for specific criticism by the Hidden inquiry would face disciplinary action , ranging from reprimand to suspension or dismissal . |
| 11 | But the remake , ranging from farce to a touch of sentiment , is n't at all bad . |
| 12 | The figures in table 5.1 refer to the variable ( h ) , and list the percentages of zero realizations of word initial /h/ ( in items like hammer and heart ) recorded for five social class groups in these cities , ranging from Lower-working to Middle-middle class . |
| 13 | A Greenpeace spokesman claimed that the deaths were symbolic of " an approaching marine meltdown " caused by factors ranging from over-fishing to pollution and global warming . |
| 14 | The partnership consists of seconded educationalists and business people who are responsible for a number of different programmes ranging from enterprise to joint management training . |
| 15 | Exercises ranging from yoga to vigorous swimming engage the body 's muscles in regular and rhythmic movements . |
| 16 | The long evolution of the natural system , further evolved by man 's practical management , has given brooks and rivers individual characters as distinctive as their names , names which invest the Ordnance Survey map with an idiosyncratic quality ranging from poetry to comedy : the Windrush , the Swift , the Wagtail Brook , the Mad Brook , the Hell Brook , the Piddle , the Wriggle … |
| 17 | Part of the development of the area includes provision for water sports ranging from canoeing to wet-biking [ a combination of water skiing and motor biking without a rope ] . |
| 18 | Government-controlled newspapers on Jan. 16 announced that the Revolutionary Command Council ( RCC ) had imposed the death penalty for crimes ranging from looting to car theft . |
| 19 | They also performed cabaret shows with cameo acts ranging from Abba to Zorba the Greek . |
| 20 | Throughout this volume the term ‘ community nursing ’ is taken to include the work of district nurses of all grades ranging from auxiliary to sister/charge nurse and health visitors . |
| 21 | The range of facilities offered by this hotel are superb : magnificent freeform swimming pools surrounded by sun terraces , sporting opportunities ranging from tennis to deep sea fishing , and a choice of restaurants and bars cover the gamut of cuisine . |
| 22 | There is growing price competition from imported goods in Japan , ranging from clothing to consumer durables , processed foods and even cars . |
| 23 | Telomeric DNAs have been isolated from numerous evolutionary distant species ranging from yeast to human . |
| 24 | ( First Edition ) Nine men arrested during a police raid on the Broadwater Farm housing estate in north London were remanded on bail by Haringey magistrates on charges ranging from assault to threatening behaviour and obstruction . |
| 25 | If there is a prevailing thread in the history of these state-owned enterprises it is the constant under-assessment of risk — of the lack of imported materials to supply a manufacturing process , of failure in the supply of inputs ranging from petrol to fertilizer , of farming communities not producing the cash crops to keep a processing plant in operation , and of failing to find competent management for complex operations . |
| 26 | A butler , a Polynesian in a trim white jacket , approached us with a tray of drinks ranging from champagne to gin fizzes or Scotch and sodas . |
| 27 | And they 've lots of other garden ornament moulds , ranging from peacock to water nymph — plus the casting powder and a range of metallic finishes and a pack of coloured paints . |
| 28 | Both volumes adopt the lowlands study formula and examine the changes and the reasons behind them in 12 ‘ type areas ’ ranging from northeast to southwest England as shown in Table 8.5 . |
| 29 | Major Caledonian alkaline ultrabasic-acid intrusive complexes , with rock types ranging from pyroxenite to syenite , occur around Loch Borralan and Loch Ailsh in north-west Scotland adjacent to the Moine Thrust . |
| 30 | Buxtehude , which is studied first , is most interesting for the way in which an attempt has been made to treat a large area of a small town , ranging from centre to suburb . |