Example sentences of "in the [adj] range of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 A young daughter will help her father distribute game or follow her mother into the fields , but by the age of 9 or 10 girls are participating in the total range of tasks normal to female status .
2 The centre assures the supply and availability of the resources necessary to support and assess candidates ' achievement of the award 's outcomes to the required performance criteria and in the appropriate range of settings .
3 As a responsive composite ‘ biomaterial ’ , a biosensor is rather special , not only in the complex , multiple alliance of the materials in any individual device , but also in the wide range of materials that must be considered for the many types of transduction systems .
4 The onus on his/her ingenuity is reflected in the wide range of decisions that have to be made about the context in which tokens occur .
5 This can be seen in both the number of institutions , organizations and campaigns that have been established but also in the wide range of activities undertaken , including research and information work , programme and service development , organization and union building , campaign and lobby work and solidarity networking .
6 The leopard 's spots provided excellent camouflage in the wide range of habitats in which it successfully lived .
7 Such activities are found in the broad range of tasks concerned with diagnosis .
8 In Washington more interest was being shown in the broad range of problems in East Asia in the concluding phase of the war .
9 Government research says that the presence of dioxins in flue gases from plants such as that at Pontypool ‘ are in the low range of parts per trillion ’ ( one part per trillion is of the order of 30 seconds in a million years , or one ounce in 28 million tons ) , and that all the UK PCB-destroying plants together emit only a ‘ few grammes per year ’ .
10 A ‘ hum ’ , for example , is a vibrating sound signal in the audio range of frequencies .
11 Ethnographic research has special qualities suited to dealing with controversial topics in sensitive locations , for it entails a gradual and progressive contact with respondents , which is sustained over a long period , allowing a rapport to be established slowly with respondents over time , and for researchers to participate in the full range of experiences involved in the topic .
12 It is clear that the main prisons in which they are held are no longer overcrowded and that if they choose to do so , these prisoners can participate in the full range of activities .
13 Thus in the full range of surnames we find examples of patronymics , metronymics — formations based on a mother 's name and sometimes called matronymics — font names , personal and pet names , and diminutives all called into service .
14 Some of the larger schools , however , are comprehensives , taking in the whole range of abilities , and are government funded for their current expenditure .
15 A glance at book illustrations of the more popular Fairy Basslets will give the immediate impression that pink is the predominant colour in the dizzy range of hues which nature has lavished on them .
16 Although we are treated to a number of informative step-by-step demonstrations of work in progress , the real value of the book lies in the breathtaking range of styles , subject matter and techniques , which demonstrate the extraordinary versatility of pastels .
17 Matching side panels are also available in the same range of styles , and doors come with or without a letterplate .
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