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

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1 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 ) .
2 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 .
3 This will have a wide range of powers over health , education and housing and over significant aspects of industrial and economic policy ’ .
4 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 .
5 In recent months , after the computerisation of employment records , the service has been the focus of a wide range of stoppages over staffing .
6 After that going for gold involves participating in a wide range of activities over a period of at least 18 months .
7 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 .
8 A wide range of vestments over the decades in liturgical colours of white , gold , red , green , violet and black , were displayed artistically .
9 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 .
10 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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