Example sentences of "[adj] variety of [noun pl] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , as we have noted , pronouns are often used non-deictically ; but the actual variety of uses can be shown to be far greater than one would easily imagine ( Watson , 1975 ; Sacks , 1976 ) . |
| 2 | By cross- hatching or making rapid marks in different directions both vertically and diagonally , an almost endless variety of effects can be achieved . |
| 3 | BY CROSS-HATCHING , OR MAKING RAPID MARKS IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS BOTH VERTICALLY AND DIAGONALLY , AN ALMOST ENDLESS VARIETY OF EFFECTS CAN BE ACHIEVED . |
| 4 | By cross-hatching , an endless variety of marks can be achieved . |
| 5 | By judicious use of the more than adequate graphic , a wide variety of sounds can be accessed . |
| 6 | A wide variety of operations may be undertaken , or the ward may specialise in one aspect of surgical care , such as abdominal or chest surgery . |
| 7 | In practice , a wide variety of questions may be used during a sales interview ( DeCormier and Jobber , 1989 ) . |
| 8 | A wide variety of things could be construed as ‘ approaching ’ violence but to use that expression while condemning the violence of the previous day and to do so in a critique of Paisley while failing to mention the Cromac Square rioters is to exaggerate . |
| 9 | To meet the requirement a wide variety of qualifications may be offered : applicants under 21 with UK school qualifications should offer a minimum of three SCE Higher grade passes or two GCE Advanced level passes . |
| 10 | Social research is happily so varied in its subjects of study that a wide variety of techniques may be used for many research projects . |
| 11 | Teams from a wide variety of organisations will be competing throughout the afternoon to do battle with the Duke . |
| 12 | In this way , a wide variety of practices can be identified and studied . |
| 13 | A wide variety of seeds should be sown this month . |
| 14 | The fact that a greater variety of messages may be broadcast on a vastly greater scale does not alter the fact that the central messages are still and more powerfully those of the capitalist global system . |