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

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1 After that going for gold involves participating in a wide range of activities over a period of at least 18 months .
2 This will have a wide range of powers over health , education and housing and over significant aspects of industrial and economic policy ’ .
3 This leaves pension funds with a very wide range of powers over the selection and management of investments and this has attracted a degree of adverse attention in recent years .
4 Manufacturers selling a wide range of products over a wide geographical area to a market numbered in millions would find it prohibitively expensive to set up their own Highstreet stores , even if they were permitted to proliferate in this way .
5 Feminist criticism and research has helped to increase the number of women subjects in mainstream European and North American psychology , and the range of topics over which they are studied .
6 Of course this makes sense in the case of insanity , automatism or involuntary movement but the range of factors over which one has no control is obviously wider than such clear instances of total lack of control .
7 Clearly , the range of frequencies over which a potential divider constructed solely from resistors acts as a satisfactory attenuator is restricted .
8 Here again there is negligible waste of power , but unfortunately the range of frequencies over which a transformer will act as a potential or current divider is restricted by the behaviour of the core , there being both a lower and upper limit .
9 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 .
10 In recent months , after the computerisation of employment records , the service has been the focus of a wide range of stoppages over staffing .
11 Freeman , a BAIE member , initiated British Gas 's sponsorship of the Bobby Charlton sports school , which has enabled 10,000 youngsters all over Britain to receive free tuition in a wide range of sports over the past four years .
12 A wide range of vestments over the decades in liturgical colours of white , gold , red , green , violet and black , were displayed artistically .
13 The key to a healthy , nourishing diet for children is variety — aim to give your child a good range of foods over the course of a week or so and you can be pretty certain she 'll get the nutrients she needs .
14 Frightened off by such high figures , many collectors renounce the attempt to assemble a complete range of bindings over the centuries and , sensibly , turn to more limited fields ; for example , to books stamped with the coats of arms or crests of early owners in gilt or ‘ blind ’ ( without gold or colour ) .
15 Social and economic relations were modified in a whole range of ways over this period , some of them to the advantage of the working class .
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