Example sentences of "[adj] variety of [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There is an unbelievable variety of skeg shapes available which all aim to do the same job , namely , keep the board sailing in a straight line .
2 The seminar , to be organised in Santiago , Chile , 4–8 October , will draw on the rich variety of communication experiences and social movements currently flourishing in Chilean society .
3 The rich variety of pub types created during the 19th century has subsequently been largely lost by redevelopment and remodelling .
4 It helps a great deal to have a large number of clear , separate concepts , ideas that can quickly and easily be applied to the sometimes confusing variety of animal actions we observe when we sit down to watch other species .
5 In Nightwalker , set to a medley of Duke Ellington , Hall shows that he can dovetail a strong variety of jazz elements without looking derivative , and the men in particular pounce on his choreography with eagerness and panache .
6 There is an exciting variety of instruction packages available — from gas engineering to basic computing skills ; we will produce programmes tailor-made for your specific requirements .
7 The tremendous variety of metal artefacts in use during the Roman Occupation of Britain does present something of a challenge to the detector user in the identification and evaluation of his finds .
8 The tremendous variety of capital forms can clearly be discerned up here .
9 The amazing variety of metal artefacts in the ancient world was created with only a few different metals : copper , tin , lead , silver , gold , iron , arsenic and zinc .
10 Such resources must be compiled systematically , i.e. the corpus should be large enough to cover the requisite variety of language structures , and to be representative of the type of text to be recognised .
11 Although the current climate of education cut-backs and competition from a large variety of exercise classes presents a considerable challenge to the development of Medau , Pat is sure that the Grant Aid Programme , which she has been appointed to implement , has strengthened the foundations on which the Medau family can build .
12 It 's a handy program for anyone who needs to send a large variety of business letters and who does n't want to faff about thinking of the right thing to say .
13 The management team leading the administration unit contribute a valuable variety of administration skills to assist Ann Martin , Director of Administration to deliver quality service to JRA .
14 Prodution of a remarkable variety of craft items transformed the area from a little-known rural backwater into a major export centre sending goods all round the world .
15 This peninsula into Lower lough Erne has a good variety of woodland birds , including sparrowhawks , long-eared owls and siskins , plus farmland species including a few corncrakes .
16 Good variety of seafood dishes .
17 She sold a great variety of household goods , brushes of every type , string , rope , reels of cotton , thread , sylko , clothes pegs , dustpans , all sorts of things .
18 Other reservoir possibilities are offered by the great variety of sandstone facies of the Late Carboniferous deltas which prograded southwards across the Dinantian carbonate platform .
19 Perhaps all that it is safe to say in this context is that very commonly around the world one finds an unfossiliferous quartzite conformably below fossiliferous Lower Cambrian and unconformably above a great variety of Precambrian rocks .
20 Justice , religious toleration and codification of the laws ; economic progress through internal colonization and a great variety of government measures ; intellectual life , above all through Frederick 's own example as a writer and the symbol of the Enlightenment enthroned — all these seemed to be served by his rule .
21 Clearly a great variety of rock types would result .
22 Before the strict selection for black , all the Welsh types had shown a great variety of coat colours and patterns .
23 There is a great deal more to Italian food than an endless variety of pasta shapes topped with Bolognese sauce , and pizzas .
24 Thus they support vast numbers of creatures , and in particular provide the principal feeding ground for an extraordinary variety of specialist birds , the waders .
25 Mixed development implied an increased variety of house types , with a breakaway from the traditional semi-detached , as suggested in the Ministry 's Flats and houses , ( 1958 ) .
26 As a consequence of increasing cohabitation , extramarital childbearing , divorce , remarriage and the rise of lone parenthood and step-families , children today are likely to experience a growing variety of family settings as they pass through childhood .
27 Under the 1881 Cardwell Reforms , both were linked to form The Border Regiment which , over the years , has had a considerable variety of head-dress badges .
28 Right from the early planning of EURONET , it was clear that the availability of a considerable variety of user-system interfaces could present severe problems for users .
29 Accounting bases are methods of applying fundamental concepts to deal with the increasing variety of business transactions .
30 C P Hart 's superb variety of bathroom accessories will add the crucial touch to your choice of bathroom suite .
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