Example sentences of "variety of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is the Group 's job to consolidate this bank of knowledge and to match the know-how and skill of staff across a wide variety of disciplines to externally funded research projects .
2 Since these theories draw on a variety of disciplines including psychology , sociology , linguistics , etc. , the language component of initial training courses seems the ideal arena in which to bring together these perspectives .
3 It is also regarded as a vital resource in a wide variety of disciplines besides literature .
4 It draws on authentic texts from a variety of disciplines in the social sciences such as economics , sociology , and political history .
5 The Hic Mulier figure ( an abstraction ) is a vehicle for a variety of defences of the transvestite , radical and conservative , and there is no good reason , given the genre , to privilege the one over the others as more truthful , more sincere , more representative , or to be dismayed that some of these arguments are incompatible with each other .
6 To do that you must use a variety of clubs for chipping , from the sand wedge to the 5 or 4-iron .
7 The new awards in information technology are broadly based at level II , and provide a variety of options at level III .
8 A variety of options for building the stake are being examined including an issue of new shares in return for GM injecting between £200m and £600m .
9 Most of the land on these holdings was of good quality allowing a variety of crops to be grown .
10 dazzling neo-industrial six-track mini-LP ‘ secretly recorded in a variety of locations without the permission of the record label to ensure it could fester without divine intervention ’ , according to vocalist Trent Reznor
11 For companies seeking to develop an existing export market , or to examine a new one at first hand the IDB organises a series of trade missions to a wide variety of locations including Europe , Scandinavia , the Americas and the Far East .
12 Project Video is set in a variety of locations in all parts of Britain , and gives insights into life in Britain today .
13 Pre-retirement seminars are offered on an open basis to individuals every month at a variety of locations around the country .
14 He was plagued by ill health in his youth but recovered to enter the vellum bookbinding trade , with which he was associated in a variety of capacities for nearly forty years .
15 His honesty and loyalty is a model to everyone who wishes to be an authentic representative of the people he served in a variety of capacities for so many years .
16 Spare capacity would be resold to other British Telecom units , which could offer a variety of services over the network .
17 Arrangements have been made with Epps Aviation to provide a variety of services including training , sales and engineering support .
18 There are also many organisations who provide a variety of services to people with HIV/AIDS .
19 Hence the need to explore any avenue that will provide a variety of services in order to allay the second fear about specialism — that the service will become labelled as one for the poor only .
20 The WRVS was founded during the Second World War and has around 150,000 volunteers ( 13% of whom are men ) providing a variety of services in the community .
21 The National Council annually met in a variety of cities in March , so as not to clash with the customary ‘ May Meetings ’ of the various denominations .
22 A similar view of the importance of social movements is taken by Touraine ( 1973 ) in his account of the Popular Unity Government of Salvador Allende in Chile where , he argues , the activities and influence of a variety of movements within the governing coalition made it possible for the poor to express their grievances directly and continuously , instead of having them diverted ( and perhaps stifled ) in the official channels of a monolithic ruling party .
23 The problem of incorporation of standard terms and conditions has been dealt with in a series of cases generally known as the " ticket cases " , which arose from the practice of printing terms and conditions on a variety of documents from railway or steamship tickets , to deck chair or swimming pool tickets , which were intended to govern the contract between the proprietor and the person using his services ( see for instance Parker v South Eastern Railway ( 1877 ) 2 CPD 416 , Hood v Anchor Line ( Henderson Brothers ) Ltd [ 1918 ] AC 837 , Chapelton v Barry UDC [ 1940 ] 1 KB 532 and Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking Ltd [ 1971 ] 2 QB 163 ) .
24 Osteopaths and chiropractors believe that their methods are also therapeutic for a variety of disorders besides back pain .
25 Premature and difficult parturition are associated with a variety of disorders in child development , including some psychological and emotional disorders ; however , it must be recognised that pre-natal factors or others may have dual effect on both labour and child development rather than a causative effect from one to another .
26 The devastation and restructuring of European society gave credence to a whole variety of forebodings about the collapse of European civilization .
27 What is interesting about them is that while the development corporations acquired powers that gave them a great deal of autonomy within their own territories , there is today a variety of questions to be raised about the extent to which their ‘ success ’ was secured at the expense of other policies to which they ‘ ought ’ to have related .
28 Jane Katsambis , head teacher of the school , will face a variety of questions from the vicar , who wants to find out how she views the school 's role in the community and its relation to the church .
29 Parties include a variety of associations from the mass political parties of Western democracies to the whole range of pressure or interest groups which include professional associations , trades unions , the Automobile Association and the RSPCA .
30 Erm y'know I mean because people have a whole variety of reactions to these things which you may want to investigate more specifically .
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