Example sentences of "[prep] a variety of [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five years on , after a variety of careers in Voice Of The Beehive , The Nutty Boys , satellite TV and A&R-ing , Madness reconvened to discuss promotional tactics with regards to a proposed Virgin Greatest Hits selection and , hey presto ! |
| 2 | This should promote the co-ordinated and ‘ consumer-led ’ development of a variety of provision in every area , especially since financial incentives favour projects which show evidence of user participation at the planning stage . |
| 3 | The presence of a variety of concepts in the statement of one subject area has been referred to in Chapter 12 as a means of defining syntactic relationships . |
| 4 | Although this branch years later became closely associated with participant observation , during this period researchers in the Chicago School made use of a variety of methods in their research , including observation and , to a degree , survey type methods . |
| 5 | Coupons , contained within the pack , may be collected over time and exchanged for a variety of products in a catalogue . |
| 6 | The nature of industrial change is dealt with through a variety of approaches in Massey ( 1984 ) ; in Amin and Goddard ( 1986 ) ; and by Keeble ( 1987 ) . |
| 7 | Experiment with a variety of drills in natural situations until you find the combination which is the most productive for you . |
| 8 | Premature and difficult parturition are associated with a variety of disorders in child development , including some psychological and emotional disorders ; however , it must be recognised that pre-natal factors or others may have dual effect on both labour and child development rather than a causative effect from one to another . |
| 9 | Frequent use of search was often marked by a period of experimentation with a variety of firms in the first instance , followed by a settling down to regular work with a smaller number of firms with whom the client had achieved a modus vivendi . |
| 10 | A term 's work can be planned with a variety of experiences in different modes , enabling the slower students at least to master basic points and others to fill out this minimum with what the jargon calls " horizontal enrichment " , in other words different facets of the topic in wider contexts and relationships . |
| 11 | ‘ It presented itself as an interesting challenge with a variety of roles in accountancy and administration , sales and pricing , ’ he told BPXpress . |
| 12 | FLEET STREET EDITOR and AMX PAGEMAKER are two programs with a variety of uses in school . |
| 13 | For all forms of tenure , black families are more likely to be in property that is older , more crowded and in areas that are likely to suffer from a variety of disadvantages in relation to environmental and other conditions ( Brown , 1984 , pp. 66–127 ) . |
| 14 | The most radical thinkers in the Religionsgeschichtliche Schule — such as Richard Reitzenstein ( 1861 — 1931 ) and Wilhelm Bousset ( 1865–1920 ) — inclined to treat Christianity itself as an eclectic synthesis of religious and philosophical ideas flowing in from a variety of sources in the ancient world . |
| 15 | The scheme faced criticism from orthodox Liberals , who objected to compulsion , and from a variety of sources in the trade union movement . |
| 16 | The opacity of water may arise from a variety of materials in suspension , and samples from different sources may be equally opaque but contain widely varying weights of solid matter . |
| 17 | In South-west England tin , copper and other metals have been mined for at least 2000 years from deposits related to Variscan granites ; in the Pennine range of central and northern England over a similar period , lead , and lately fluorite and baryte , have been extracted from vein and replacement deposits in Carboniferous sediments ; in Central Wales , the Isle of Man and the Southern Uplands of Scotland lead and zinc have been mined from vein deposits in Lower Palaeozoic greywackes and in the Lake District copper , lead and zinc have been recovered from a variety of deposits in Lower Palaeozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks underlain by Caledonian granites . |
| 18 | It draws on authentic texts from a variety of disciplines in the social sciences such as economics , sociology , and political history . |
| 19 | I will select from a variety of cases in order to illustrate the ability of the fifty millesimal potencies to act favorably on all levels — mental , emotional , and physical . |
| 20 | Project Video is set in a variety of locations in all parts of Britain , and gives insights into life in Britain today . |
| 21 | In this chapter I shall argue that such problems are rooted in a variety of differences in values , practices , perspectives and professional ethos , arising out of a range of social , cultural and historical processes . |
| 22 | Glass vessels appear in a variety of forms in graves and were classified by Harden ( 1956b ) into eleven types divided into three chronological groups , which have since been extended and reviewed ( Harden 1978 ) . |
| 23 | A typical career path might be a young European starting in the hotel industry as a management trainee , gaining experience in a variety of establishments in the far East and Europe , then progressing from , say , a major hotel chain through the food and beverage side to a management position at the top end of the leisure market . |
| 24 | The National Council annually met in a variety of cities in March , so as not to clash with the customary ‘ May Meetings ’ of the various denominations . |
| 25 | Other life insurers sought to increase their distribution networks , either increasing their branches or their personnel in a variety of ways in order to market their products in increasingly competitive environments . |
| 26 | This attitude is reflected in a variety of ways in the popular press . |
| 27 | This means being capable of thinking quantitatively and being relatively happy at using figures in a variety of ways in order to : |
| 28 | ( The label , ‘ liberal ’ , has been used in a variety of ways in theology . |
| 29 | As a later report on the prisons was to claim : ‘ In a variety of ways in the inter-war period , Britain became the centre of the prison reform movement ’ . |
| 30 | Increasing further the proportion of owner-occupiers could be achieved by giving substantial inducements to potential owners , or by making the public rented sector less attractive , as is being done in a variety of ways in the late 1980s by the Conservative administration . |