Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] a [adj] range " in BNC.

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1 They are taught a broad range of subjects , they learn about childcare and have a good preparation for motherhood , and they provide support and solidarity to each other .
2 To these have now been added a vast range of applications in fibres , films , housewares , rigid packaging and building .
3 He suggests that children should be given a comprehensive range of civil and legal rights including the right to vote , to manage their own financial affairs , to direct and manage their own education and to control their own sex lives and
4 Every pupil will also be offered a wide range of academic , technical and other options .
5 In the reported cases there can be found a wide range of different approaches , from that which treats the Convention as exclusively regulating the procedures to be followed to that which recognises the availability of the Convention but asserts that the powers and practice of United States courts are essentially unaffected .
6 being offered a wide range of attractive foods that replace what is being offered
7 But if , throughout the secondary school , literature in the classroom consists chiefly of modern , chronologically organised novels , written in familiar language that is interpretable at a literal level , then not only are pupils being offered a narrowed range of literary experience , they are also being denied an important means of extending their own language and thinking .
8 During its early years the Commission was given a wide range of briefs , and considerable information and understanding was gained about the nature of the competitive processes that existed within British industry .
9 After a few months as a general news reporter I was given a wider range of assignments and when Jim Miller left , my regular beats included the monthly School Board meetings and the daily Police Court and High Court sessions .
10 Gradually there was added a whole range of extra payments to give doctors financial inducements to provide adequate surgery facilities and to encourage them to practise in unpopular industrial and inner-city areas , and in remote rural areas .
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