Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [adj] number of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years , Zambia has received a growing number of refugees from the continuing civil war in Mozambique . |
| 2 | In common with much of eastern Europe , Hungary has witnessed a growing number of anti-Semitic attacks in recent years . |
| 3 | The Deutsche Bundespost Telekom has joined the swelling number of service providers officially endorsing the Network Management Forum 's OmniPoint network management specification by incorporating it into its procurement strategy . |
| 4 | He has ‘ written ’ far more books than any other driver in the history of the sport ; he has given an infinite number of ‘ in depth ’ interviews ; he has been the subject of as much and as adulatory film footage as the Fellini-like Enzo Ferrari , and while everything he says seems absolutely straight , nothing he says is without a sharp edge to it . |
| 5 | It has attracted a growing number of UK corporates , including British Steel , British Aerospace , BT and Mercury . |
| 6 | Opening Up The East Josephine Lanyon reports on the second year of East & South which has attracted an extraordinary number of women artists |
| 7 | My firm belief in offering pleasant accommodation at sensible prices together with plenty of FREE amenities has attracted an ever-increasing number of satisfied customers . |
| 8 | The restaurant manager has to know the estimated number of guests to be expected in the restaurant and in order to prepare the meals the chef needs to be informed of any special requirements . |
| 9 | What is not known is information on the locations of former sites , at which quite toxic materials may have been dumped , though recent work by Egger ( 1989 ) in Austria has mapped a vast number of such sites . |
| 10 | The National Library has seen a large number of retirements and new appointments during the year , including new departmental structures and staffing levels , leading to the overall number of permanent and temporary posts being increased . |
| 11 | We will record his successes on this star chart and show him how he can earn treats when he has collected a specified number of stars [ see page 57 ] . |
| 12 | Clark ( 1990 ) has recently referred to the ‘ myth ’ of the Anglo-Norman scribe and has collected a large number of comments from early in the century up until very recently from the work of distinguished scholars , in which attested forms are typically said to be ‘ Anglo-Norman ’ and therefore rejected . |
| 13 | SIR ROBIN BUTLER has collected a fair number of accolades during his academic and Civil Service career , but none stranger than the stag 's head that decorates his Whitehall office , writes David Millward . |
| 14 | He has made a great number of friends here who wish him the best of luck , and hope he plans to make frequent visits back here . |
| 15 | He plays throughout Europe and North America and has made a good number of recordings . |
| 16 | The distinctive area of the single television play has produced a surprising number of allusions to homosexuality . |
| 17 | ‘ He has had a great number of stitches inserted in the eyelid and underneath the eye in an effort to keep it closed and avoid further damage . |
| 18 | This system , which is discussed in detail by Montgomery and Wallace leads to a fairly high number of accesses required to retrieve records from a well-aged file , i.e. one that has had a large number of additions or deletions since it was last loaded . |
| 19 | Now we will suppose that the author has lighted on important new material or has had a significant number of errors in the first edition pointed out to him . |
| 20 | I I 'm certainly not My Lords er un er er an unqualified admirer of all our procedures in local Government , but I do believe that before central Government is further down the road of , of erm usurping functions which are now those of local government it has to persuade a large number of people that its own performance justifies such a course and myself I do n't believe it does . |
| 21 | For twenty five years he has been a member of Equity and has played a different number of roles . |
| 22 | Sue Curnow has played a large number of parts in the theatre and on television in both England and New Zealand . |
| 23 | Our squeamishness in the presence of our prey animals , our inability to look them in the eye , has condemned a large number of our pigs to nastiest existence imaginable . |
| 24 | In its place has emerged a growing number of people in such work as banking , finance , insurance , property and advertising . |
| 25 | Has influenced a large number of the world 's breeds . |
| 26 | But the greater professionalism of the top search consultants and their measurable success in the business by the 1980s has influenced a significant number of clients to go beyond a basically negative attitude ; and in the words of one regular user of search , to see headhunting not just as a convenient time and money saver , but as an objective , imaginative , innovative , creative and even indispensable management tool . |
| 27 | Like London , New York has inherited a large number of hospitals , including some of the country 's most prestigious medical centres and medical schools . |
| 28 | An evil Alien Race has sent a huge number of invasion ships towards earth , carrying weapons capable of destroying entire planets ! |
| 29 | For instance , Air Vice-Marshal Gill has handled a large number of controversial searches in the defence and aviation sectors . |
| 30 | Persinger has suggested a large number of consequences should his theory indeed be correct . |