Example sentences of "wide [noun] of [noun pl] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Woods and Rawlings ( 1989 ) also point out that genetic engineering has considerable application in this field by developing improved strains of the relevant bacteria which are more efficient , can operate on a wider variety of substrates and in a wider variety of environmental conditions .
2 As we saw in earlier chapters , CDs are now issued by a wide variety of banks and since 1983 by building societies .
3 Birds respond to a wide range of sounds but for many years it was assumed that their low-frequency hearing was poorer than ours .
4 Projects provide a useful means of bringing together a wide range of skills and for integrating different activities within a module .
5 Many of Richard Gough 's contemporaries provided him with information about a wide range of cousins and about ancestors going back several generations .
6 They work over a wide range of campaigns and for many different kinds of clients .
7 These nine examples drawn from a vast literature illustrate many of the key issues of innovation : the importance of observant people , the value of experience , the linking of different technologies to turn failure into success , the need for perseverance , the contribution of group problem solving techniques , the potential for opening up a wide range of opportunities and for changing , even destroying , existing organizational and market structures .
8 It is feared that the process will lead to overbidding by outsiders hungry to get into television , which will oust existing contractors intending to invest more money in a wider range of programmes and with a more realistic view of the cost of running a service .
9 Now , with the expansion of availability of SCOTVEC awards to increasing numbers of candidates , to a wider range of centres and to a greater coverage of occupational areas , SCOTVEC 's Board decided that the time was right to review the quality system which supports our awards to ensure that the system could continue to meet its objectives in the years head .
10 In Mozambique , there is a wide diversity of languages and in some provinces no one language is dominant .
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