Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] have [vb pp] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | This reliance on ‘ self-lacerating ’ punishment strategies has led a number of authors to propose an alternative criterion of credibility , known as ‘ renegotiation proofness ’ . |
| 2 | Group members have published a number of books and articles and have linked in with other ESRC supported projects on Arctic co-operation . |
| 3 | The Monktonhall miners have secured a number of lucrative deals , including one with ScottishPower which is for five years and believed to be worth £10 million . |
| 4 | Hitchens Quality Homes has developed a number of properties close to the golf club , ranging from two bedroom detached bungalows ( £159,500 ) to three bedroom three storey houses ( £169,950 ) . |
| 5 | Conventional outdoor breeding herds have encountered a number of problems caused by extremes of temperature and excessive exposure to sunlight leading to heatstroke and sunburn . |
| 6 | ‘ Ward councillors have received a number of complaints and we will be contacting the Association , asking them to make the builders behave in a responsible manner . ’ |
| 7 | This continuing exploration of sequential thought forms has embraced a number of major movements of the twentieth century . |
| 8 | Luxury clothing retailer Burberrys has invited a number of agencies to pitch for its estimated £1.5m international business . |
| 9 | Plant labels have caused a number of difficulties in recent times . |
| 10 | Today , the market women have formed a number of organizations , including the , Asociacion de Usuarios y Trabajadores de los Mercados de El Salvador ( ASUTRAMES ) , which is affiliated to the FDR . |