Example sentences of "[adj] variety of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus we can see that there is a broad variety of approaches which we may group under the heading of ‘ natural law theories ’ because they all rely on something other than state law to constitute the valid rules of a legal system . |
| 2 | The colourful and graceful paintings depict scenes of everyday life in Thera , with fishermen , sailors , boxers , priestesses and warriors among the cast , as well as a broad variety of animals and plants . |
| 3 | As we have seen , the realization of this objective requires that a broad variety of mechanisms are institutionalized so as to ensure that the business of government is conducted in accordance with the rule of law . |
| 4 | Earthly life is inveterately complex ; of all natural materials , only water could bring together such a rich variety of elements , so conveniently , as this life requires . |
| 5 | Changes in the component values , the particular diode , and the source frequency can give a rich variety of observations . |
| 6 | Children can choose from a rich variety of titles which include animal stories , adventure stories , science fiction , and more factual topics . |
| 7 | As one reads the pages of classified entries the rich variety of professions , trades and crafts to be found in Victorian market towns is brought home in a vivid manner . |
| 8 | The Council for National Academic Awards was to be established to validate degrees in this rich variety of institutions within the public ( that is , the Local Education Authority-controlled ) sector . |
| 9 | Clement 's prose puts him in a higher class than any of his extant pagan contemporaries , and he was able obliquely to refute pagan critics ( such as Celsus , writing 177–80 ) who thought Christians an anti-cultural lot , by decorating his pages with a rich variety of quotations and allusions taken from classical poetry and philosophy . |
| 10 | The arts , and the new cultural development , can provide space for reflection on disability life from the rich variety of experiences of different groups of disabled people . |
| 11 | Through exposure to the rich variety of skills , attitudes , gifts , life- and workstyles found in ordinary people , children can be shown that all individuals are unique and that it is their differences ( rather than their similarities ) which are of value to society . |
| 12 | Multicultural mathematics should start from the children in our classes and the rich variety of cultures that they bring to our school with them . |
| 13 | Since I 'd rather look at vegetation than at larch lap panels , I decided to try to cover the whole fence with a rich variety of climbers and wall plants . |
| 14 | It may be , for example , that youngsters will pick up from this programme some hint of the rich variety of occupations all of which are often hidden under the umbrella heading of science . |
| 15 | Yet , as every investigative child appreciates , the intertidal zones often carry a rich variety of animals and plants , from many different groups , and often in large numbers . |
| 16 | But the media carry a rich variety of messages which are open to different interpretations by a differentiated audience ( rather than a coherent class ) . |
| 17 | Standing at a safe distance , my eyeballs popped at the sight of the rich variety of penises on show , ranging as they did from dainty chipolatas to Bowyer 's jumbo sausages , with a few unfortunate specimens doing impersonations of mummified button mushrooms left for dead at the bottom of a refrigerator . |
| 18 | A rich variety of plants was found in Central Region ponds , including 68 types of aquatic and 35 wetland plants . |
| 19 | This was shaken out as the hay was made , helping to maintain the rich variety of flowers and herbs . |
| 20 | In May/June butterflies can be seen along the open rides and in autumn there is a rich variety of fungi . |
| 21 | If the pub as an institution expresses itself in a rich variety of ways , the same is true of the physical forms it takes . |
| 22 | A rich variety of attractions exist throughout the area ; from the internationally famous Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton to the renowned Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park near Chard . |
| 23 | ‘ Adam & Eve ’ stands for Automated Document Analysis and Manipulation & Extensible Variety of Exercises . |
| 24 | Do you think at the moment society in Britain , in Scotland takes proper account of that variety of options , or do you think undue stress is put on one er one or other ? |
| 25 | ‘ That variety of horrors art has spread at the bottom [ of Coalbrookdale ] ; the noise of the forges , mills , etc. , with all their vast machinery , the flames bursting from the furnaces with the burning of the coal and the smoak of the lime kilns , are altogether sublime . ’ |
| 26 | This produces that variety of note-successions so typical of the total-chromatic usage of serialism ( Example 140 ) : This exercise has been written in such a way as to reveal the considerable difficulty which inevitably occurs when using several serial forms at the same time . |
| 27 | But if the total variety of creatures is so great and the |
| 28 | The regularities he observed in this process suggest that the species behaves according to rules that limit the possible variety of behaviours that could occur as they meet one another . |
| 29 | My purpose here is to show what is available , so that you have access to the widest possible variety of marks when drawing . |
| 30 | Now more and more of us are sampling what other countries have to offer : countries such as France which makes hundreds of cheeses , in a mouth-watering variety of shapes , textures and tastes . |