Example sentences of "[v-ing] a variety of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had descended on the former Jesuit college from all corners of the world representing a variety of organisations from the International Labour Organisation , through the Congress of South African Trades Unions , to the Asian Center for the Progress of Peoples , the cross-border American wo-men 's organisation Mujer á Mujer , and the London Hazards Centre . |
| 2 | employing a variety of forms with a clear awareness of audience ; |
| 3 | The option of settling a dispute rather than resolving it by going to trial can be described as a form of alternative dispute resolution , meaning methods of resolving a variety of disputes in ways alternative to court hearings . |
| 4 | Wembley will also advise on security , tickets and merchandise and be heavily involved with the mechanics of staging a variety of events at the stadia concerned . |
| 5 | Each one is beautifully illustrated with a different theme , capturing a variety of aspects of Britain at its best . |
| 6 | Sociologists and political scientists have devoted much time to developing a variety of theories on the determination of public sector expenditure . |
| 7 | The SAC issued a critical review , recommending a variety of changes in the way the RSNO — then known as the Royal Scottish Orchestra — was run . |
| 8 | It collaborates in prototype development and is testing a variety of gasifiers with its transport and planting fleets . |
| 9 | candied stems for cakes and confectionery ; seeds for flavouring a variety of drinks including vermouth , gin , Chartreuse and some white wines ; leaves in stewed fruits and for flavouring cheese and cheese dishes , including cheesecake ; should not be eaten by diabetics |
| 10 | Released from the constraints of both shareholders and any market , managers are free to become public servants , ‘ a purely neutral technocracy , balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ . |
| 11 | These are likely to be self-serving , but , in Berle and Means ' view , the possibility is also opened up that rather than furthering their own interests , or those of the shareholders as currently required by law , management might act in the interests of society as a whole , evolving into a ‘ purely neutral technocracy balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ . |
| 12 | Most of the land on these holdings was of good quality allowing a variety of crops to be grown . |
| 13 | We continued collecting through 1981 , visiting ever more remote parts of the country , and using a variety of forms of transport . |
| 14 | Trains are operated on almost an hourly basis throughout the day , using a variety of locomotives from their varied collection . |
| 15 | Assessment methods are described and management of these problems is discussed using a variety of techniques including reinforcement , extinction , discrimination learning , and graded steps to learning . |
| 16 | In accordance with allowance for departmental variations , each department was left to formulate its own plans for implementing the FMI ( see Financial Management in Government Departments , 1983 and Progress in Financial Management in Government Departments , 1984 ) , producing a variety of patterns of implementation . |
| 17 | About thirty airmen sat around wearing a variety of expressions from sickly smiles to tough bravado . |
| 18 | The WRVS was founded during the Second World War and has around 150,000 volunteers ( 13% of whom are men ) providing a variety of services in the community . |
| 19 | Klondyke Trading Co are responsible for providing a variety of straps for both the home market and the world , but as I found out on a recent visit there 's more to making one guitar strap than meets the eye , let alone producing thousands . |
| 20 | In addition to descriptive data , which provides greater clarity on how to differentiate among families experiencing a variety of types of abuse when providing the treatment , the studies also provide a better understanding of how to deliver such services to both the adults and the children who have suffered . |
| 21 | Then there was a glass-fronted cabinet holding a variety of makes of pipes , cigar holders , cigarette holders , leather pouches and all kinds of requisites required by a smoker . |
| 22 | The rapid growth of private charity in these years also gave rise to institutions demonstrating a variety of approaches to the palliation of poverty . |
| 23 | The gynaecological department at Middlesbrough is now the leading unit in Britain , treating a variety of women with the latest technology and minimum surgery . |
| 24 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 25 | The intention is that this theme should be approached in a number of ways , involving a variety of approaches to the photographic medium and the exhibition will also include archive material from the collection of Summerlee and other sources . |
| 26 | It can be seen that there is a wide range of statutory and semi-public bodies exercising a variety of controls over development in particular areas of the countryside . |
| 27 | By combining a variety of ribbons of different colours and widths , you can create spectacular 3-D designs ( see far right ) . |
| 28 | Ten years ago Eddie Murphy was aged 19 and had just left a job in a shoe store to start on Saturday Night Live , playing a variety of characters including Buck Wheat , Mr. Rogers and Velvet Jones . |
| 29 | By the end of our fieldwork , however , all the teams were offering a variety of schemes of one or two weeks duration in the summer and some additional provision was made at Easter and Christmas . |
| 30 | This is an established body , offering a variety of qualifications in business , secretarial and language studies , again at three levels ( Elementary , Intermediate and Higher ) . |