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

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1 The programme for students completing the final year of the Ordinary degree contains , in addition to the two themes above , a unit in Industrial Computing Systems , which focuses on the use of a range of systems in industrial environments .
2 Thus there is no evidence as yet for any imaginative creation , development and writing up of a range of stories within the English fabliau corpus .
3 This is perhaps the most common format , where prospective purchasers are asked to make offers over a guide price , minimum sale price or are advised of a range of prices within which an offer may be acceptable .
4 However , results of the teaching studies did not support a step-by-step approach to teaching the ‘ next skill ’ in the hierarchy , but gave a useful indication of a range of strategies that each child might soon acquire , which was valuable in planning the teaching .
5 All students take a strategic management course in the spring and summer terms and in addition have a free choice of four out of a range of options .
6 The aim of the project is three-fold : 1 To survey public attitudes and assess the general pattern of opinion about alternative energy sources , and to locate opinion on the specific projects within this spectrum ; 2 To stimulate discussion , formal and informal , on the role of renewable resources , locally and nationally , within the context of a range of options available to form an energy policy ; and 3 To promote local discussion about the pros and cons of proposed technological innovations , which will have a local economic , social and ( or ) visual effect on the local environment .
7 The state and defence departments said airdrops were one of a range of options being studied by a task force of US government officials .
8 I interpret " practice " in its broad sense of the practice of a range of skills .
9 Well I think the the overall housing figures which were contained in the approved structure plan , made up of a range of sites and allocations .
10 Related research in this area has focussed on the views of information systems managers only , and generally , has not taken into account the views of a range of managers .
11 To help provide a sharper focus to current policy debates , and in preparation for a larger study of the effects of teacher education , this project will establish an up-to-date database on the nature of a range of approaches to initial teacher education .
12 They form part of a range of diseases now more logically termed inherited prion diseases , and a new nomenclature has been proposed .
13 Throughout the 1970s , central and local government were responsible for the publication of a range of plans and reports designed to re-invigorate an area whose economic base might have disappeared , but one with tremendous opportunities and where almost 50,000 people still lived ( Ambrose , 1986 ) .
14 Whether or not their presence can be completely excluded will depend on the results of subsequent studies in which the effects of a range of stimulations will be examined .
15 Evaluation will be based an employee interviews , and the principal technique used will be by survey of a range of personnel , carried out in co-operation with the Jaguar training staff .
16 In a number of large irrigation schemes in the tropics , the continuous cultivation of a range of crops now allows certain key pests to survive ; previously a closed season or fallow provided a natural check on insect populations .
17 It 's always interesting to compare the individual members of a range of basses .
18 Corporate objectives may be expressed in terms of a range of criteria , including targets for :
19 Some 157 demonstrators were subsequently convicted of a range of offences and were sentenced to up to 20 years ' imprisonment .
20 Globalization refers to the increasingly global scope of a range of phenomena and issues , some aspects of which have already been discussed above .
21 The provision of a range of materials and the opportunity to handle them freely , enables a child to become familiar with their various properties .
22 In suggesting programmes according to level we have taken account of a range of dimensions of difficulty .
23 In addition , the investigator will test around 500 officers on a specially devised psychological instrument to determine the influence towards or away from prosecuting of a range of factors which may apply when an officer deals with a ‘ typical ’ traffic offence such as stopping a motorist for exceeding a speed limit .
24 Correct or not , this hypothesis does at least hint at the complexities which could have been involved when Æthelred 's counsellors sat down to decide whether to pay or fight , and offers one of a range of reasons why individual self-interest may have resulted in less fighting than might have been expected .
25 They also recommend large trials to examine the effectiveness of a range of interventions , which should look at broader outcome measures than just hearing loss .
26 A Contracts Specialist with Scottish Nuclear since 1990 , Gordon will be involved in the setting up and administration of a range of contracts for assessment studies for work to be carried out at the Kozloduy Power Station .
27 Implicit in these views was the fact that child abuse was considered to be only one of a range of problems that many families who come under the system 's microscope were experiencing , and that there was a need to respond to all the problems including child abuse , rather than of necessity giving it priority .
28 This requires the provision of a range of services .
29 A CNAA visit to the College in 1969 was critical of a range of matters , including the operation of the Academic Board .
30 The sunken garden is just one of a range of projects being undertaken by 60 students and seven college staff in order to forge stronger links between the college and the community .
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