Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] has [verb] [art] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | To assist the process of public consultation the Board has prepared a number of discussion papers tackling themes which will be covered in the strategy . |
| 2 | At present exploration companies are much interested in the nickeliferous laterites that overlie the serpentinites on Santa Isabel , and stream-sediment geochemical work carried out by the Ministry has revealed a number of nickel and other metal anomalies that warrant further attention . |
| 3 | The recession has cut the number of Thames 's commercial customers and has virtually killed off profits from selling redundant properties . |
| 4 | Sixty-six courses have been held so far and the university has increased the number of students compared with previous years . |
| 5 | The University has established a number of Interdisciplinary Research Centres which initiate and develop interdisciplinary research in collaboration with industry , commerce , the public sector , research institutes and institutions of education , at both national and international level . |
| 6 | Once the agent has received a number of offers , it may well happen that each party is advised of the offers on the table and asked if they are willing to increase their offer . |
| 7 | The mill has seen a number of alterations and was extended in the 19th century when dormers were added . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , the Faculty has received a number of responses to the consultative document although the deadline is not until the end of October . |
| 9 | Activities : The Council has concluded a number of Conventions and Agreements covering particular aspects of European co-operation , not least the promotion and development of human rights . |
| 10 | With machinery being used more and more on the farms , the village has seen the number of people employed on the land drastically fall , and is now one of many with commuters travelling further afield to their place of employment . |
| 11 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has had a number of discussions with the Council of Mortgage Lenders and others , and he will be announcing a package of measures later this afternoon . |
| 12 | When the child has gained a number of these it can exchange them for a rewarding object or activity . |
| 13 | For general guidance on choice of algorithm , the author has compared the number of accesses observed by Lum et al. |
| 14 | This morning the rain has kept the numbers on the pavement down to three German lads in anoraks holding photographs of Isabella . |
| 15 | On the other hand , they appreciate that the job has had a number of new tasks grafted onto it , adding to its scope and variety . |
| 16 | The group has received a number of letters in appreciation of their efforts . |
| 17 | In addition , the group has identified a number of topics of particular interest . |
| 18 | The Avon , Severn and Trent are all likely to feature in Denis ' matches for the rest of the season , although he is likely to stay away from events close to home where the meat has become the number one bait . |
| 19 | Elegant work on the nematode has identified a number of genes responsible for regulating the process , and in mammalian systems two proto-oncogene products have been shown to act as powerful regulators in the pathway . |
| 20 | Therefore the Commission has taken a number of actions to attempt to minimise its occurrence . |
| 21 | But the lack of this diversification in the past has rendered a number of artists completely impotent . |
| 22 | By imposing new policies and challenging traditional methods of decision-making , however , the government has disturbed a number of interests . |
| 23 | Since the 1985 unrest , and particularly after the 1987 General Election , the Government has announced a number of initiatives on the inner city , and it has presented these as part of an effort to rejuvenate depressed areas on a sound basis . |
| 24 | While making it easier for people to build up considerable capital assets , and to pass these on intact , the Government has taken a number of measures that have allowed many people to acquire capital assets for the first time . |
| 25 | In addition to media production , the centre has developed a number of programmes in the areas of media research and training . |
| 26 | As you can see , the Zoo has hosted a number of exciting events designed to widen people 's interest in its work . |
| 27 | The organization has lodged a number of similar suits . |
| 28 | The ICL Computer Composition System on the ICL 1903 was used to provide hyphenation and justification facilities in a batch mode and the Press has written a number of programs to perform generalized page make-up as well as specialized indexing , chess validation , dictionary make-up , book cataloguing and other operations . |
| 29 | A council spokesman said : ‘ The company has raised a number of issues which we are looking at and we are hoping to resolve the situation as soon as possible . ’ |
| 30 | The company has experienced a number of high level departures in recent years and some argue that part of Saatchi 's problems may be explained by a lack of continuity at senior levels . |