Example sentences of "ranging from [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The directory offers over 500 entries ranging from art and craft suppliers , social stationery producers , magazine , music and video distributors to bibliographical services , shop security and carriers .
2 Fleming 's notes , compiled over seven years , detail Bond 's thoughts on subjects ranging from drink and sex to gambling and fast cars .
3 Fleming 's notes , compiled over seven years , detail Bond 's thoughts on subjects ranging from drink and sex to gambling and fast cars .
4 They have done so as part of a widely comprehensive output , ranging from chamber music to symphonies and opera .
5 This is due to a variety of circumstances ranging from accessibility and remoteness of locations and their suitability for women to local legislation in some countries which prohibits the employment of women either completely or in certain types of jobs .
6 Ranging from reggae to rock and roll , ballads to blues , these ten new songs have been recorded with full instrumental backing .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 Clubs were affiliated to organizations ranging from church to political party .
10 On and on it runs , ranging from staccato to legato , and becoming fortissimo when anybody is about to leave the house .
11 We are at the leading edge of the development of wind power , and must also have one of the most effective network of organisations , ranging from government bodies to the voluntary sector , involved in conservation and wildlife protection .
12 Following on from the author 's Information Technology and Industrial Policy ( Croom Helm 1984 ) , the research uses a variety of written sources , ranging from government documents to trade papers , coupled with interviews with policy-making personnel .
13 Her own stand is dominated by a burst of swansdown in shades of pink ranging from cerise to baby blush .
14 • ITT Sheraton : an inch thick manual of good practice ; initiatives ranging from tree planting to voluntary donations from customers matched by the hotels and given to local conservationists .
15 Eight prisoners serving sentences for offences ranging from drug trafficking to armed robbery are taking part in a conference on violence in society .
16 Vitamins and minerals often work together in this respect , and some are necessary for normal energy production , the use of protein in growth and tissue repair , and in many other functions , ranging from hormone production to effects on skin quality .
17 Hotels fall into many categories , ranging from boarding houses , guest houses , country inns , small hotels with between 25 to 50 bedrooms , medium-sized hotels with up to 200 bedrooms , large hotels with several hundred bedrooms , and special transient hotels such as motels , motorway hotels , post-houses , airport hotels and hotels in large cities whose business consists mainly of guests in transit that stay for one or two nights only .
18 The club has spent £3,500 on the latest physiotherapy equipment ranging from ultra-sound technology to a Furudism machine , which electronically stimulates muscle tissue .
19 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 .
20 In recent years , about one-third of our graduates have entered a wide variety of other careers ranging from accountancy and banking , to administration , commerce and management .
21 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 ) .
22 There are also a wide variety of more drastic therapies ranging from laser beam therapy to selective lipectomy which is the insertion of a hypotonic solution into the problem areas and suction of lipolysed fat .
23 Reactions have been mixed , ranging from love it to loathe it .
24 ‘ With Jim 's assistance , we have now established many areas of use , ranging from optimisation of additive and polymer levels in powders through to statistical treatment of accelerated weathering data . ’
25 THERE were all sorts of celebrities at this year 's Hong Kong Sevens , ranging from Miss South Africa to Roger Moore .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 In our competition , sponsored by independent accountants Scott-Moncrieff Thomson & Shiells , readers had to make their own judgment on 12 elements of the Budget , ranging from income tax thresholds to VAT , excise duties and public borrowing .
29 Chinese authorities have executed a bank accountant who embezzled more than $175,000 in the country 's first such case of computer fraud , the Xinhua Daily Telegraph newspaper reported yesterday : Shi Biao , who worked for the Jilin branch of the state-run Agricultural Bank of China , was found to have siphoned funds to private accounts from August to November 1991 , and he and accomplice Yu Lixin were arrested as they were preparing to leave China through the southern economic zone of Shenzhen , bordering Hong Kong ; it was the first case of bank embezzlement via computer in China ; China imposes the death penalty for a variety of offences , ranging from bicycle theft to panda poaching .
30 The competition left judges with the difficult task of choosing between projects ranging from video presentations , models and illustrated books to a site diary of the construction of a school .
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