Example sentences of "[adv] the range of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As the technique has developed so the range of applications in clinical practice has expanded .
2 Similarly the range of tasks for which the device is required may not be known in the kind of detail which is available from comprehensive task descriptions but the designer will consider the extremes of what it is likely to be used for and the environment in which it will be used , for example designing a machine-tool for use in a factory has different requirements from designing a powered garden tool where the user could be wearing heavy gloves , will not be wearing safety-boots and will not receive any formal training .
3 These also lay out the range of tempos for minuets popular at the time , ones by Handel ( slow , 3/4 , dotted minim = 46 ; fast , 6/8 , dotted crotchet = 68 ) and Geminiani ( fast , 3/8 , dotted crotchet = 59 ) .
4 It 's not necessarily in the hi-fi reviewer 's own interests to belittle those differences that do exist of course , but it 's hard to avoid concluding that all too often the range of variations between CD players really is as small as suggested above .
5 Here again there is negligible waste of power , but unfortunately the range of frequencies over which a transformer will act as a potential or current divider is restricted by the behaviour of the core , there being both a lower and upper limit .
6 The project indicates how retailers organise the labour in such stores and consequently the range of types of job created .
7 Certainly the range of types of referential relation holding between perceived properties corresponding to a qualifying adjective and perceived entities corresponding to its accompanying noun is enormous ; a small random sample would include the cases that could be covered by ( 15 ) as well as by ( 14 ) : ( 15 ) plastic bottles empty bottles useful bottles different bottles missing bottles It would not be correct , however , to conclude from this evidence that the meaning expressed by qualification is a broad composite notion , from a syntactic point of view .
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