Example sentences of "with a [adj] variety [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pollen stratigraphy indicates that Salix -dominated vegetation , with a wide variety of herbs was prominent until about 6000 B.P. At about this time Empetrum and Calluna heath , grassland with abundant Plantago lanceolata and P. maritima , and fern-rich vegetation became widespread . |
| 2 | Pros Excellent sound output allied with a wide variety of inputs and good software Cons None . |
| 3 | Patients were tested for allergy with a wide variety of substances , including gas and petrol fumes , milk , coffee , yeast , soya , and onion . |
| 4 | These temperate forests thus cover a broad span of latitudes , with a wide variety of climates . |
| 5 | Often three different types of roof — pyramid , hip , and gable — were included together with a wide variety of dormers in the upper storey . |
| 6 | Many of our graduates are recruited into the Civil Service , into banking ( UK and international ) and the financial services , industry generally , into local administration , arts administration and — increasingly — into retail management with a wide variety of companies . |
| 7 | … with a wide variety of trims , finishes , colours , textures and materials . |
| 8 | A large organisation with a wide variety of products or customer services should be able to offer an attractive career to prospective employees , and it is therefore likely to receive job application requests from very talented people . |
| 9 | They have been a very popular means of dealing with a wide variety of functions which ministers want to encourage , to finance and to guide , but which would not fit easily into the structure of a government department . |
| 10 | There is more likely to be a gradual wearing down of viral disease , with a wide variety of drugs becoming increasingly effective against specific types of virus . |
| 11 | This expert might have to deal with a wide variety of issues , including the builder's/lessor 's obligations to obtain planning permission , as well as the design and construction obligations , issues which are usually left to an arbitrator or an Official Referee of the High Court . |
| 12 | Sales of traditional church music records are boosted annually before Christmas , with a wide variety of recordings of carols . |
| 13 | Nitrite can then react , mainly in the stomach , with a wide variety of compounds which are ubiquitous components of the diet , to form N-nitroso compounds . |
| 14 | The authors show how research can help teachers and materials writers to grade listening activities more accurately ; this discussion is illustrated with a wide variety of extracts from published materials . |
| 15 | This allows rules with a wide variety of realisations to be specified with only a small number of explicit statements . |
| 16 | A three-year course enabling students to combine courses whose content is directly relevant to Religious Studies with a wide variety of courses in the Faculties of Arts , Social Sciences , Law , Science , and Music . |
| 17 | Not least , stingless bees as a group are naturally inventive , and although only some species feed on carrion , many others supplement the basic nectar-and-pollen diet with a wide variety of foods such as rotten fruit , sap , faeces and human sweat . |
| 18 | So let me lay before you my own ideas , most of which have come from the practical application of regression therapy with a wide variety of patients who came to consult me for an even wider variety of reasons . |
| 19 | He had considered what he would say long and hard , he had had discussions with a wide variety of architects , planners and journalists , eighteen of whom had attended a meeting at Highgrove in September . |
| 20 | It will destroy sites with a wide variety of habitats . |
| 21 | Butterwood has the richest woodland flora in Hampshire , together with a wide variety of insects , including 25 species of butterfly . |
| 22 | Skilfully landscaped , the campus offers much to the visitor — not only accommodation , excellent food and a meeting place , but also a relaxing and friendly atmosphere in pleasant surroundings with a wide variety of sports facilities and entertainment such as discos , concerts and sports events . |
| 23 | The delegates had a stimulating day , with a wide variety of speakers , none of whom was afraid to be controversial . |
| 24 | I spent the rest of the weekend in small discussion groups with women from all over the country with a wide variety of ideas and opinions . |
| 25 | An added benefit is that many different muscle groups can be trained , so that individuals with a wide variety of jobs and leisure-time activities can benefit from them . |
| 26 | As befits a signatory of a neo-Dada Manifesto Against Style ( 1957 ) , many of Manzoni 's works are unsigned , untitled and undated , and are improvised with a bewildering variety of materials and processes ( ‘ achromes ’ might be made from kaolin , felt , cotton , polystyrene , wool , rabbit fur , bread rolls or stones ) . |
| 27 | The label ‘ corporatism ’ has been associated with a bewildering variety of ideologies , including modern conservatism , Catholicism and fascism ( Schmitter , 1974 , pp. 86 — 93 ) . |
| 28 | After the banning of The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe Hall was denied the recognition she deserved for her mastery of the narrative technique of interior monologue and as a writer who dealt with a great variety of themes , such as World War I , materialism , Catholicism , and the suppression of women by patriarchal society . |
| 29 | And informal , we came up with a great variety of things . |
| 30 | The formation of Purbeck left the so-called Island with a great variety of strata which resulted in the striking scenery of Swanage and its bays , cliffs and headlands . |