Example sentences of "a range [prep] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | It provides them with an opportunity to spend a short period of time , usually two or three weeks , at work , doing a job , but also asking questions and canvassing a range of opinions on a variety of issues . |
| 2 | On the final day of his visit Roh and his Chinese counterpart , Yang Shangkun , attended a signing ceremony covering a range of agreements on trade , investment , scientific and technological co-operation . |
| 3 | You can buy a range of materials on videocassette . |
| 4 | In the immediate aftermath of Wolsey 's fall from power , his advisers offered him a range of options on how to obtain the annulment and Henry responded by trying a number of different schemes . |
| 5 | The IPCC is preparing a range of projections on emissions of carbon dioxide and global warming over the next 100 years on the basis of estimates of worldwide economic growth , energy use and technological change . |
| 6 | Once declared and approved , authorities were advised to concentrate a range of activities on the IIA , including planning , traffic management and land-assembly functions . |
| 7 | A broad constitutional framework is created , with a limited number of mandatory requirements , some optional features and then a range of matters on which the framework operates unless the related contract specifically provides otherwise . |
| 8 | In summary , we see that there is a range of controls on public sector concerns which , in very broad terms , corresponds to the controls on private sector firms . |
| 9 | However , recent technological advances have made possible a robot which can be programmed to carry out a range of services on command . |
| 10 | While we were compiling the figures , we also asked parents and teachers a range of questions on attitudes to change on the education system . |
| 11 | Indeed the ability to produce a range of returns on value for money indices has been a major factor in securing continued treasury funding . |
| 12 | Around seventy-five firms will be showing a range of objects on the third floor of the shop , all of which will be vetted by an independent committee prior to the event . |
| 13 | This view accorded with the idealisation of married love in the work of Ruskin , Coventry Patmore and a range of writers on the domestic duties of wives and mothers , who believed that women 's fundamental task was to create a haven of peace , beauty and emotional security for their husbands and children . |
| 14 | A couple of recent collections which bring together a range of articles on a variety of topics are 'Femininity' , ‘ Masculinity ’ and ‘ Androgyny ’ : A Modern Philosophical Analysis , edited by Mary Vetterling-Braggin ( 1982b ) and the special issue of Radical Philosophy ( 1983 ) on ‘ Women , Gender and Philosophy ’ . |
| 15 | In short , the critical balance lay between efficient exploitation of economies of scale on the one hand , and frequent product change across a range of models on the other . |
| 16 | Students will appreciate the word-list ( over 800 terms with a phonetic transcription ) and the index of grammar exercises which enables them to find immediately a range of exercises on a number of key grammar points . |
| 17 | The new policies , aimed at increasing the flow of local and foreign capital , included ( i ) the decision to establish an Investment Centre to streamline investment approvals ; ( ii ) the decision to join the World Bank 's Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency ; ( iii ) the negotiation of bilateral investment protection agreements with foreign governments ; and ( iv ) the introduction of a range of measures on remittance of after-tax profits , redefinition of foreign-controlled companies and the associated relaxation of domestic borrowing ceilings for foreign firms . |
| 18 | For many organisations , the first port of call is the legal department , which this year has continued to receive a range of enquiries on charity formation , interpretation of constitutions , company law , trading activities , and the contracting out of services , amongst others . |
| 19 | First , there are technologies using a range of sensors on board satellites and manned aircraft , which allow the precise location and identification of targets and the identification and tracking , in real time , of mobile enemy forces deep within their own territory . |
| 20 | More particularly , pupils should compile a folder of coursework containing writing of a range of types on a variety of topics for different and clearly specified audiences . |
| 21 | Mr Clarke is watching a range of indicators on the economy before deciding whether it is safe to cut here . |
| 22 | It was an inner-city teaching district with a large number of units providing a range of specialities on a regional and national basis . |