Example sentences of "have ranged from " in BNC.

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1 In the company 's variety trials , the set has ranged from what he describes as a good normal 75% of available flowers to as little as 20% .
2 A barrister by training , Jackson 's career has ranged from television to biotechnology .
3 As Mr Smith points out , ‘ the share price of these companies has ranged from indifferent to disastrous , with MCC representing a near certain total loss to shareholders ’ .
4 The dose equivalence of salmeterol compared with salbutamol determined from single dose studies of acute changes in lung function has ranged from 1 to 16 — that is , doses of salmeterol from 12.5 µg to 200 µg have produced similar bronchodilatation as 200 µg salbutamol .
5 This has ranged from posts being created without manpower approval to trusts inventing their own titles for grades , which results in grave confusion not only from a manpower perspective but also because different titles may imply competence not possessed by the post holder .
6 Figure 4 shows that their follow up time has ranged from seven to 55 months and the duration of their remission did not differ significantly ( p=0.1 ) from patients who did not have food sensitivity .
7 Short-term mortality among patients admitted to hospital with community-acquired pneumonia has ranged from 6% to 33% .
8 The IBA has been particularly active in relation to programmes about Northern Ireland , and its interference has ranged from banning an entire programme ( eg a This Week report about RUC brutality ) to cutting provocative scenes lasting a few seconds ( such as pictures of flowers on an IRA grave ) .
9 Their choice of collaborators has ranged from the Wirral Youth Theatre to local professional dancers .
10 This has ranged from a weekly average of just 3.7 complaints in Crook to an even more meagre 2.3 in Chester-le-Street .
11 Recent repertoire has ranged from Beatles ' songs and American folksongs to John Rutter 's Gloria and Mozart 's Requiem .
12 The strings available to Buddy Holly and Eddie Cochran in the mid-'50s would have ranged from medium ( .011-.52 or more ) to heavy ( .013-.60 ) gauge and would have included a wound third .
13 The hands sketched architectural constructions which might have ranged from Ilium 's topless towers to the semi-detached next door .
14 Solutions had ranged from the ingenious to the bizarre .
15 I accepted plate and cup , thanked her , and wondered how on earth , into a conversation which had ranged from hydroponics to knitting to the situation in the smaller countries of the Warsaw Pact to the best breed of wool for spinning tweed to the honey and the siting of the hives — how on earth I could decently introduce my queries about Ewen Mackay .
16 At the Congress of Europe , ideas and views had ranged from those favouring a weak form of federalism to those demanding a fully sovereign supranational authority .
17 I mean the quotes we had ranged from sort of
18 But those who can take a joke have ranged from children to adults - something that the Uderzo-Goscinny team had never anticipated .
19 Traditionally , management commission rates have ranged from 15 to 25 per cent of the band 's gross income .
20 These have ranged from the emotional , continent-wide vision of Kwame Nkrumah ( ‘ Africa must unite ’ ) , to Julius Nyerere 's target of ‘ socialism in one country ’ , to the hard boiled ‘ Africa needs Europe ’ school of Houphouet Boigny and Kenyatta .
21 Estimates of the family multiplier have ranged from 3.5 dependants per head of household to five , adding to uncertainty and the widespread backbench Tory hostility to the reopening of what one called ‘ a hideous wave ’ of immigration .
22 Estimates of the family multiplier have ranged from 3.5 dependants per head of household to five , adding to uncertainty and the widespread backbench Tory hostility to the reopening of what one called ‘ a hideous wave ’ of immigration .
23 The numbers recorded annually vary widely ; since 1960 , for example , they have ranged from two in 1962 to about 40 in 1970 .
24 Ever since that time , there has been going on throughout the world a series of struggles which have ranged from very minor quarrels at one extreme , to the uttermost ferocity of human warfare at the other .
25 Each night , for 10 week nights , BBC 2 will show a five-minute programme in which a celebrity ( previous years ' have ranged from Sting to Ted Heath ) describes the condition of a prisoner-of-conscience .
26 Though personal taste tends toward late nineteenth- and twentieth-century European art , his gifts many of which went directly into the galleries have ranged from Egyptian and Roman antiquities and Tiffany glass , to Ming armchairs , an eighteenth-century Italian chest , and a Native American painted elk hide .
27 Over the past two centuries the ships employed have ranged from totally unsuitable ones , which happened to be available at the time , to , less commonly , purpose-built vessels incorporating the most sophisticated technology of the day . ’
28 Listener measures have ranged from the simple identification of the target , where binary scores are noted ( correct or incorrect ) , to the ability to recognize and act on ambiguity .
29 Explanations for the failure of working-class children within the system , for example , have ranged from the ‘ cultural deprivation ’ theory ( e.g. the Plowden Report 1967 ) to the vulgar Marxist belief ( e.g. S. Bowles and Gintis 1976 ) that the primary function of education is to instil in working-class pupils the docility and passivity necessary for participation in the labour force .
30 These have ranged from serious assaults to the throwing of objects ( including eggs ) , attempts to relieve the tedium of a pornography trial by releasing nitrous oxide or ‘ laughing gas ’ into the court of Melford Stevenson J. and demonstrations to promote the cause of the Welsh language .
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