Example sentences of "range of [noun pl] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that going for gold involves participating in a wide range of activities over a period of at least 18 months . |
| 2 | A couple of recent collections which bring together a range of articles on a variety of topics are 'Femininity' , ‘ Masculinity ’ and ‘ Androgyny ’ : A Modern Philosophical Analysis , edited by Mary Vetterling-Braggin ( 1982b ) and the special issue of Radical Philosophy ( 1983 ) on ‘ Women , Gender and Philosophy ’ . |
| 3 | In the areas of language and epistemology , there is a collection of essays edited by Mary Vetterling-Braggin , Sexist Language : A Modern Philosophical Analysis ( 1982a ) , which usefully brings together a wide range of articles by a variety of contributors . |
| 4 | This contrast between ‘ fundamentalist ’ and ‘ pragmatic ’ attitudes is not specifically religious but can be generalized to describe the range of attitudes within a society and the direction in which they are changing . |
| 5 | By then hundreds of customer-nominated staff , lucky enough to have won in a quarterly draw , will have been presented with Ovations cheques which can be exchanged for a wide range of goods in a special catalogue . |
| 6 | 17.48 ( i ) Pupils should have opportunities to write in a range of forms including a number of the following : notes , diaries , personal letters , chronological accounts , pamphlets , book reviews , advertisements , comic strips , poems , stories , playscripts. ( ii ) Building on experiences of a range of different stories that they have read and heard , and/or through discussion of their work with the teacher or their peers , pupils should learn to handle the following elements of story structure with increasing effectiveness : an opening , setting , characters , events and a resolution . |
| 7 | The settlement and infrastructure field is also characterized by a wide range of users with a great diversity of interests . |
| 8 | The scale of the structures around them is so huge they look like teams of porters marching over a range of hills to a mine . |
| 9 | Together , the two sets of results suggest that knowledge embodied in particular new products or processes ( i.e. specific innovations ) may be too use-specific to spill over , while disembodied knowledge ( proxied by measures of R&D expenditure ) can be useful to a wide range of firms in a range of other sectors . |
| 10 | In practice the membership comprises a range of interests including a Chief Education Officer , adviser , two headteachers and representatives of higher education . |
| 11 | Manufacturers selling a wide range of products over a wide geographical area to a market numbered in millions would find it prohibitively expensive to set up their own Highstreet stores , even if they were permitted to proliferate in this way . |
| 12 | There 's a wide range of products at a wide range of prices , and deciding which to go for can be a difficult decision … and an expensive one to get wrong . |
| 13 | I do not suppose that the ultimate mental component of the universe is some spooky , all-embracing mind that is more real than flesh-and-blood people , nor that we should treat the state or community as a real person with a distinct interest or point of view or even welfare of its own , nor that we can ask the range of questions about a state 's principles — for example whether it accepted them freely or was misled or misunderstands them — that we can ask about aspects of a real person 's moral life . |
| 14 | Regular and controlled stretching exercises will allow your limbs to operate through a greater range of movements with a much-reduced chance of muscle strain . |
| 15 | For this purpose he is provided with a well-structured form by the personnel department who will also advise on the timely use of in-house or external courses to extend the range of skills of a particular employee . |
| 16 | Much that is read offers the opportunity to witness a range of emotions from a position of safety . |
| 17 | But , speaking at the same conference , Ed Wallis , chief executive of PowerGen , the company which will inherit a third of the Central Electricity Generating Board 's stations , warned : ‘ We plan to burn a wider range of fuels from a wider range of sources — and we owe it to our customers to get the best possible deal . ’ |
| 18 | The main complex houses a range of services including a shopping precinct with post office , bank , laundrette , supermarket and bookshop . |
| 19 | The main complex houses a range of services including a shopping precinct with post office , bank , laundrette , supermarket and bookshop . |
| 20 | Cars have 24 hrs security and BCP offers a full range of services including a shopping service and a regular bus to and from both Gatwick terminals . |
| 21 | We have made significant investments in developing an unrivalled range of services including a network of District Service Centres . |
| 22 | Yet public libraries offer a wide range of services to a diverse number of customers some of which have sophisticated information needs and problems . |
| 23 | These were acute hospitals providing a full range of services to a population of about 100,000 — 150,000 . |
| 24 | to identify the range of values of a sale prices acceptable to you |
| 25 | In the majority of cases however , the valuation engagement will be value added , where the firm uses information , which may already have been the subject of validation , enquiry and analytical procedures or information gathering work , to derive a conclusion in the form of an estimated value or range of values for a particular purpose . |
| 26 | Not only may κ x take a whole range of values for a given κ , but also linear combinations of solutions of the form ( 22.6 ) with different κ x but the same κ are single wavenumber patterns . |
| 27 | Now after a further century of development Ossett can boast of wide range of businesses including a gallery , photography studio , florist , fashion shops , health food and the expanded Dimple Well Lodge Hotel , where the proprietor Mr Sandy Gillan looks to the future with confidence . |
| 28 | A taste for the exotic is catered for by a spectacular range of orchids from a nursery in Milton Keynes . |
| 29 | It provides them with an opportunity to spend a short period of time , usually two or three weeks , at work , doing a job , but also asking questions and canvassing a range of opinions on a variety of issues . |
| 30 | Thus W.H. Smith 's shops offer a wide range of magazines , books and records as well as fairly standard ranges of stationery and similar items , in order to meet the needs of a wide range of tastes from a variety of ages and social classes . |