Example sentences of "[art] number [prep] [noun pl] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It is worth considering the French model since , with the introduction of the national core curriculum , there will be far less time in the school day to devote to non-specialist teaching ; and with the new terms and conditions for teachers there may well be many who will want a strict regulation on the number of hours ' work they will put in each day . |
2 | Loss of rent should be insured but there should be some upper limitation on the number of years ' cover . |
3 | Fixed-term contracts vary widely in terms of the number of days ' leave given . |
4 | In addition however the number of days ' holiday allowed of at weekends would be limited as follows : = |
5 | Further evidence of slackening efforts was the reduction in a number of countries ' energy efficiency budgets . |
6 | In Appendix 1 a number of organisations ' relocation policies are reproduced and some cover eligibility and levels of relocation assistance given to recruits . |
7 | There is some suggestion that this site was the original French mill , and was a fulling mill , followed by a number of years ' service as a saw mill . |
8 | This figure is multiplied by a number of years ' purchase , which is commonly known as the multiplier . |
9 | Rasmussen and Milner ( 1975 ) summarise data collected in their clinic over a number of years ' use of the Amytal test ( see Wada and Rasmussen , 1960 ; Branch , Milner and Rasmussen , 1964 ) . |
10 | Employees may , for example , receive flat-rate payments , allowances based on a percentage of their salary , or a payment based on a number of weeks ' salary . |