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

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1 Plaintiffs ' solicitors should remember that the range of claimants was extended by the decision of the House of Lords in McLoughlin v O'Brian [ 1982 ] 2 All ER 298 to include , in that case , a wife and mother who suffered nervous shock on seeing her husband and children apparently badly injured in hospital after an accident and learning that one child had died .
2 The range of peaks , as portrayed months later in Nature , is shown in Figure 6 .
3 In contrast , by accompanying experienced officers on their beat we saw how seriously they took neighbourhood policing and the range of duties which it comprised : job satisfaction is high among neighbourhood policemen ( Trojamowicz and Banas 1985 ) .
4 The busy periods for the neighbourhood unit reflect those of all policing — Thursdays to Saturdays — and accompanying them on beat duty on these days further illustrates the range of duties which comprise neighbourhood policing and some of the factors which structure it .
5 Hence , in the three stations visited in B Division there were twenty-seven neighbourhood policemen and three sergeants ; a staffing level much higher than in Easton , where the range of duties is more extensive .
6 Furthermore , within the range of duties which the State owes its citizens , failure to help is hindrance .
7 Whether there should be a temporary restriction in the range of duties required of the employee ; and
8 The theory is that the range of decisions open to managers and administrative agencies is limited because a set of criteria derived from their expert background and training governs their decisions .
9 Directors will only act according to professional standards of behaviour and the range of decisions available to them will be indicated by their own expertise .
10 In the Management Matrix model there is an even broader conception of the range of decisions calling for specialization and delegation .
11 While it is true that no major course development has been held up by administrative constraints , the range of decisions with administrative effects ( deadlines , counting rules , etc. , as well as the information base about approved fields ) imposes a permanent culture of change on the administration of the Course .
12 Limiting the range of bills will give all the protection that London and the south-east needs .
13 It is recommended that they approach , in the first instance , the Head of the relevant Department who can advise on the range of areas of supervised research , and the availability of staff .
14 At any rate , the effect of the urban-rural shift , 1960–78 , was to produce a remarkable gradation in manufacturing employment change across the range of areas from London to the most rural locations .
15 The number of stalls and the range of employers represented at careers fairs has dwindled sharply .
16 Again , the print and production workers who used union power to force overmanning and inflated salaries upon Fleet Street managers in the 1960s and 1970s , put priority on conditions of work and were not dissuaded by arguments that such tactics risked reducing the range of titles and thus of voices heard in the national press .
17 * Look at the range of titles in the field and for topics which keep coming up .
18 What these methods do not directly tell us is how wide or narrow the range of internal linguistic variation is within each social group , and how much the groups differ in the range of variants used .
19 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 .
20 Though we each traced individual patterns in our cars , the range of experiences and purposes ( shopping , going for a drive , getting to work ) gave the ‘ content ’ of our journeys much in common .
21 The most frequent type of tale found in these fabliaux is that dealing with the range of experiences of sexual gratification , marriage and adultery .
22 The range of newspapers read by the bulk of the British electorate has narrowed sharply over the last two decades — in terms of the political partisanship of mass-selling papers , if not in terms of the proliferation of low-circulation titles ( Newton , 1988a , p. 320 ; Tunstall , 1983 , p. 12 ) .
23 In order to engage in comparisons over time we were faced with a dilemma stemming from the change in the range of newspapers over this period .
24 The distribution of these reports across the range of newspapers is quite different from earlier years with very important consequences as to the likelihood of the ‘ average reader ’ seeing a rape report .
25 That so many disputes were reported in the range of newspapers consulted by Dobson is indicative of a much larger population , either not yet discovered by historians or not reported in their own time .
26 Some of this exuberance was tempered in time by a greater appreciation of just how much of the world economy would have to be rebuilt after the war , and of the range of obstacles which stood in the way of the realization of the dream of " unhampered trade " .
27 Then the range of speeds that can be measured is very wide ; fractional Doppler shifts as small as 10 -15 can be measured and thus speeds down to less than — far lower than those normally encountered in fluid dynamics — though not all systems are capable of this .
28 The range of customers using the services of the division reflects the diversity of activity .
29 Phillips says that ‘ at first we try to set up a good rapport and explore the range of powers claimed .
30 This is not to say that the range of powers thus exercised need be comprehensive .
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