Example sentences of "range [prep] [noun] [conj] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Hanson had a wide range of manufacturing and retailing interests containing virtually no product overlap with Imperial .
2 M&S spokesman Brian Hudspith said : ‘ We will be reducing prices on a whole range of goods and freezing the prices on the rest .
3 It is suited to large multi-divisional firms producing a wide range of products and/or operating across several countries .
4 By this time the company was large , with many employees , and we were manufacturing a wide range of products and supplying a world market .
5 They provide expertise across a wide range of topics while allowing the students to contribute to the year-to-year developments in experimental techniques .
6 A journal called Current Contents : Social and Behavioural Sciences brings together the contents pages of the most recently published journals , but a range of indexing and abstracting journals can be used to find out about the contents of journals without having to go to the journals themselves .
7 Ray specialises in ornamental carving , but his range of skills and teaching ability cover figurative work , and other aspects of carving .
8 Take a look at our range of Dishwashers and Washing Machines — all backed by our unique Total Service .
9 At first in Africa , and later on the treadmill in the field station in Massachusetts , Taylor measured the oxygen consumption of a wide range of species when running , or hopping , or walking , or galloping , at different speeds .
10 More advanced expert system tools have a greater range of construction and testing facilities and allow for very sophisticated representation of problems , but at much greater investment cost and technical requirement .
11 However , I do n't see myself as a jack of all trades ; instead I believe that I am broadening my range of expertise while remaining a commercial lawyer . ’
12 use , and understand the use of , role-play in an increasingly broad range of teaching and learning situations ;
13 Notes for Guidance were distributed together with the Parliamentary statement , indicating how individual schemes were to be prepared with the object of creating ‘ institutions which can be developed as comprehensive academic communities offering a wide range of disciplines and catering for full-time , sandwich and part-time students at all levels of higher education ’ .
14 The county council said all children with special needs were given an individual programme and the LEA looked for a wide range of experience when recruiting .
15 It would , for example , be perfectly feasible , as a matter of constitutional engineering , to bring all the nationalised industries under the umbrella of a single authority whilst at the same time so restricting the range of matters and extending the area of an agency of horizontal devolution that the two became almost indistinguishable .
16 I can offer an account of what the minimum level to be attained at 16 by 80%-90% of pupils would entail in a few areas of the curriculum … ; in English , pupils would need to demonstrate that they are attentive listeners and confident speakers when dealing with everyday matters of which they have experience , that they can read straightforward written information and pass it on — orally and in written form — without loss of meaning and that they can say clearly what their own views are ; in Mathematics , that they can apply the topics and skills in the foundation list proposed in the Cockcroft Report ; in Science , that they are willing and able to take a practical approach to problems , involving sensible observations and appropriate measurements and can communicate their findings effectively … ; in History , that they possess some historical knowledge and perspective , understand the concepts of cause and consequence , and can compare and extract information from historical evidence and be aware of its limitations ; and in CDT [ craft , design and technology ] , that they can design and make something , using a limited range of materials and calling on a restricted range of concepts and give an account of what they have done and the problems they encountered .
17 Subsequent research will then be devoted to determining its range of applicability and subjecting it to still further tests .
18 Considerable attention was given to selecting a range of fabrics and moulding textures that were both easy-on-the-eye and in harmony with each other .
19 Their range of carving and turning products can be found at The Field , Shipley , Heanor , Derby DE7 7JJ , ( 0773 ) 719842 .
20 He was in turn replaced by Sydney Box who , while reinstating Black 's policy of maintaining a broad range of films and enlarging the script department , run by his wife Muriel , to develop original stories and train new writers , gave a twist to the company 's film production that looks more like deference to Rank 's demand for moral uplift than a full-hearted pursuit of the popular audience .
21 In addition to providing fast and convenient determination of small or large molecular structures , SYBYL 's suite of data processing and spectral analysis tools gives complete access to NMR data for a broad range of NMR or modelling tasks .
22 For practical reasons , fieldworkers adopted a policy in these cases of knocking at the door of the nearest house of a similar type ; since the survey was based on geographical area and housing type , this seemed a reasonable way of obtaining data from a range of addresses while conserving time and resources .
23 In addition it must be acknowledged that the public schools have adapted to the demand for scientific and managerial graduates by modernising their range of subjects and strengthening their science teaching .
24 TO complement the changes in pipe technology , a whole range of excavators and trenching equipment is available to us .
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