Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] the [adj] number " in BNC.
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1 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
2 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
3 | Return to two full sizes tighter than main tension and knit the same number of rows as before . |
4 | I was eating a lasagna and reading the latest number of Surfing when Pottz cruised in with his entourage . |
5 | It assumes each age to be of equal significance and represents the total number of children born ( on average ) to each woman of a hypothetical cohort throughout her life . |
6 | She lifted the receiver and dialled the first number with great care . |
7 | The design strategy is to define the possible information content of a message in terms of the necessary minimum of variations , then to design the structure so that it has a maximum content of standardized information and requires the minimum number of specific triggers to identify the variation to be conveyed . |
8 | Examples of the type of mistake thought sufficiently serious by the Court of Appeal to warrant challenge in Jones v Sherwood ( see 13.6 ) were valuing shares in the wrong company and valuing the wrong number of shares . |
9 | He took the receiver firmly out of her hand , listened for the dialling tone and dialled the second number . |
10 | Messengers would then , when making up numbers for ships ' crews , ignore the crowd of men outside , " sneak out and deliberately proceed to a boarding house and obtain the required number of men " . |
11 | The master key both advances the stage and records the total number of points counted . |