Example sentences of "wide [noun sg] of [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It has been used for a wide variety of projects so far .
2 The higher stages include adaptations of a wide variety of titles originally published for native speakers .
3 Although much research , comment and controversy have focussed on the population of North African origin , immigrants in fact come from a wide variety of sources both within and outside Europe .
4 Meanwhile , a wide variety of courts administered a wide variety of laws all over western Europe ; and if one asked a man in any part of Europe to whose law he was subject , he might well have answered ‘ to my law ’ — for law was a personal thing , which a man might carry about with him ; it bound him to the courts to which his ancestors had been subject , to the laws of those courts , and gave him the privileges which those courts provided .
5 We are hoping for a wide variety of candidates so that all Catholic life can be represented .
6 We therefore need to eat a wide variety of foods so that we obtain all the essential nutrients .
7 Goldberg and Connelly ( 1982 , p. 88 ) suggest the wide variety of situations where this way of working can be helpful , ranging from short-term grief work , to a change of residence , or the too close involvement of caring relatives who might need additional support .
8 Students may take a wide variety of subjects both from within and outwith the faculty this is one of the ways in which options can be kept open .
9 CFS maintain a wide stock of templates so that the profile of the blade can be ‘ retuned ’ and its performance brought back to optimum .
10 These privileges extend across a wide range of positions even outside the core institutions of the establishment .
11 The Archive comprises a library of computerised data on a wide range of topics mainly within the fields of social and economic information .
12 Customers can purchase a wide range of goods under one roof — an advantage for families , in particular
13 I.H. Madrid , set in a thriving centrally located area of Madrid , offers a pleasant and lively language school for adults with a wide range of activities both in and out the classroom
14 Before printing , you can rotate the image , alter its height/width , adjust the print shades , position on the page , and the wide range of options even extends to control of printer styles .
15 This process of looking for individual points of agreement whilst demonstrating diplomatic skills , results in a piecemeal approach which is not targeted to handle or solve any specific problems , but addresses a wide range of problems poorly or inefficiently .
16 This is a very wide range of services indeed , and the main responsibility for selection , at least in public libraries , seems to have shifted from library staff to library supplier staff .
17 The data show a wide range of strategies overall , and we would trust that more of these could enter the management vocabulary of more schools .
18 By the middle of the 1960s , MITI 's strategy was paying handsome dividends in a wide range of industries where output , productivity , exports and profits were expanding rapidly .
19 Dental materials are manufactured by a wide range of industries worldwide , including small specialist firms and large multinational companies .
20 This linked the Channel Tunnel project indissolubly to improvements in road and rail links and included in a wide range of recommendations on , for example , economic diversification in the Channel ports , environmental protection along the scenic Côte d'Opale , tourism , inward investment , and education and training .
21 Letting someone else decide — most often manifest in people applying for a wide range of jobs perhaps with little in , because they are unable to decide which is most appropriate for them and hoping that somehow the right choice will be made by the employers themselves .
22 The European Parliament would be given not only a veto over matters involving majority voting in the Council of Ministers , including all commercial issues falling within the Single Market , but also a wide range of issues newly added into the competence of the Community .
23 The treatment is effective for a wide range of illnesses as well as for allergies and hay fever .
24 The questions cover a wide range of subjects so all participants can contribute .
25 It is now possible for mature students to study to general degree level over a wide range of subjects entirely in the part-time evening mode .
26 Demonstrating from a wide range of examples how appropriate costing presentations should be made , he argues that because of the complexity of child care needs and services , costs information is needed , but that because this information can have a significant influence on policy and practice it must be ‘ sensibly defined and appropriately measured ’ .
27 CHARGED particle beams have a wide range of applications today , from modern television tubes to giant particle accelerators .
28 Although the term , delta , was originally derived from the Greek letter which approximates in shape to the Nile delta , it is generally used with a wider range of meanings today .
29 Protection of ‘ reasonable people from being made fools of ’ was ‘ essential if members of the public are to have the justified confidence to invest in productive enterprise through the wider range of opportunities now available to them ’ .
30 He played a wide selection of roles again .
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