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

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1 There is a wide range of trusts to choose from , a regular savings scheme and low cost transfer and share exchange facilities .
2 The department organises programmes for adults , schools and youth groups , the Justice and Peace network , priests and religious communities , and produces a wide range of resources and liturgical materials .
3 On the individual level , young people , " the centre of the venture " , will with the support of the wide range of resources and personnel involved in the Compact ( including parents , teachers and employers ) , work towards particular goals for education and for career choice .
4 Compacts aim to develop coherent and supportive progression for young people in their transition from school through further education and training , to work , using the wide range of resources available in the whole community .
5 Poverty in old age is a function , first , of low economic and social status prior to retirement , which restricts access to a wide range of resources ; and , secondly , of the imposition of depressed social status through the process of retirement itself .
6 The interests of the pupils themselves may also lead up different avenues from year to year , and a wide range of resources will help the teacher to respond effectively .
7 Routine support and crisis support Emotional support is given by relatives in a wide range of circumstances , not only in crises .
8 Whichever is the true view , the general offence of fraudulent conversion has proved valuable , covering as it does in clear language a wide range of circumstances in which property may be misappropriated .
9 Customers use a wide range of boxes , with a wide range of software , all needing a different set of skills to manage .
10 There 's a wide range of boxes to mark the various stages of your project , and these can be coloured for extra emphasis .
11 Birds respond to a wide range of sounds but for many years it was assumed that their low-frequency hearing was poorer than ours .
12 A wide range of sounds from Bimboesq squeaks , sirens , creaking doors and famous one liners from the movies can all be associated with any particular Windows event .
13 North Tees and South Tyneside get identical whole body scanners , which are used to diagnose a wide range of injuries and disorders including cancer .
14 There are a wide range of variations in pitch available to express nuances and degrees of emphasis .
15 These privileges extend across a wide range of positions even outside the core institutions of the establishment .
16 Within a broadly Marxian framework , these groups encompass a wide range of positions , many of which have only a very tenuous connection with Soviet doctrine .
17 To celebrate the theme of the festival the Zap has invited a wide range of artists to develop performances around their sense of taboo .
18 At Church Street the Moynihans kept open house , entertaining a wide range of artists and writers , including Ben Nicholson , Colin MacInnes , Louis MacNeice and the novelist Elizabeth Taylor .
19 Now after a further century of development Ossett can boast of wide range of businesses including a gallery , photography studio , florist , fashion shops , health food and the expanded Dimple Well Lodge Hotel , where the proprietor Mr Sandy Gillan looks to the future with confidence .
20 The firm has a whimsically wide range of businesses from paper milling and food retailing to oil refining and drugs .
21 Such companies tended to be in a wide range of businesses ; they thus lacked ‘ focus ’ and adequate scale .
22 The spread of our contracts across a wide range of businesses , but with emphasis on essential businesses such as food and catering , also spreads the risk .
23 Indeed , successful labour organisation could have been more firmly based on unions which each combined many skills within a single industry , rather than of related functions in a wide range of businesses .
24 In the course of ordinary domestic , family and work-place life , each of us voluntarily gives our name and address to a wide range of agencies , authorities and individuals , usually in expectation of a service ; in addition , of course , we are each of us under statutory obligations to give personal details to agencies of central and local government , whether as employed persons , voting citizens , rate-or-tax-payers or licensees ( of TV , dog , car , etc ) .
25 Powers of delegated legislation inhere in a very wide range of agencies , such as local authorities , public corporations , universities , their vice-chancellors and deans .
26 The teams have similar operational policies , including an open referral system , and accept cases from a wide range of agencies .
27 Among the issues examined were : the success of joint planning in involving a wide range of agencies and personnel ; the comprehensiveness and coherence of the joint arrangements and their effectiveness in securing particular outputs ; the efforts made to devise systematic procedures for the control , appraisal , selection and monitoring of joint finance schemes .
28 The work which has , since 1986/87 , been achieved by Action for Governors ' Information and Training ( AGIT ) took its beginnings from a very wide range of agencies : both through its original base at the Community Education Development Centre in Coventry and through its non-governmental funding , it has been able to take account of differing interests and pressures .
29 This involved a very wide range of tasks associated with identifying individual needs , matching people to appropriate service developments , supporting volunteers and helping prepare people and their carers to make use of services ( for example , helping people to develop group living skills in a group home , helping parents plan to ‘ let go ’ and supporting residents in their new homes ) .
30 If it is suggested that you are not sufficiently flexible to adapt to the reshaped structure that is envisaged , you may be able to challenge that view if your past record shows a steady upward progression and if you have carried out a wide range of tasks without serious mishaps .
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