Example sentences of "[vb pp] the range [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The return to the gold standard , which implied maintaining the £/; $ parity , severely limited the range of options for dealing with unemployment because significant monetary expansion would have undermined the balance of payments and would therefore be inconsistent with the fixed parity . |
| 2 | Given the range of institutions and the varying sets of social relations involved , it does not seem surprising that there should have been an increase in the diversity of local politics . |
| 3 | Such a border can be at least as ornamental as the conventional one , given the range of plants which are now considered to be herbs , and it is much more likely to be the haunt of bees and butterflies , as well as being more aromatic and fragrant . |
| 4 | The inevitable complement to coherence , given the range of issues and concerns which must be addressed , is complexity . |
| 5 | He had checked the range of materials available in the library but wanted pupils to do some research in the library for the project . |
| 6 | The Children Act has broadened the range of proceedings in which the child care lawyer is likely to become involved . |
| 7 | The union has responded to these changes by appointing a music business adviser who has expanded the range of services aimed at rock musicians . |
| 8 | Education officers believe the children would n't be offered the range of facilities and resources they need . |
| 9 | By definition , we have not had the range of experiences which occur in old age , although we may well have some relevant personal knowledge upon which to draw . |
| 10 | However , starting from civil society has the virtue of starting from how people do lead their lives and brings us up against questions about how social changes have transformed the range of possibilities available to them . |
| 11 | Cunningly , the museum has narrowed the range of exhibits down to examples of design that are either quirky , avant-garde , or bourgeois pickings from the delightful realms of popular culture : all the things that the liberal design establishment like to have around their personage . |
| 12 | Like Braque , Picasso had restricted the range of colours on his palette to browns , greys and greens , though the greens he uses are brighter and tend to predominate . |
| 13 | In fact , because the pupils have exhausted the range of sanctions available to a school , new and additional ones can only be created by the granting of rewards and privileges . |
| 14 | Finally the acquisition of HP Information plc in 1990 has also increased the range of services offered with the group , ’ explained Dr Bailey . |
| 15 | Recent advances in film technology have increased the range of films suitable for CL recording . |
| 16 | The University has committed additional resources to this area , and has increased the range of courses and professional development opportunities for all categories of staff . |
| 17 | Firstly , retail banks have widened the range of services offered to customers . |
| 18 | We have reviewed the quota , as we have reviewed the range of ways in which we help disabled people into work , and we have decided to keep the quota under review , but the right hon. Gentleman knows of the difficulties in enforcing it . |
| 19 | This chapter has outlined the range of materials to which scientific techniques have been applied in order to discover a particular object 's provenance . |