Example sentences of "in [adj] [conj] [art] number [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Charter of the Forest had tried to stop this abuse by enacting in 1217 that the number of foresters necessary to keep the forests should be determined ‘ by the view and oath of the twelve regarders when they make the regard ’ — that is , every three years . |
| 2 | This year 184 dealers took part compared to 176 in 1992 and a number of participants expressed cautious optimism . |
| 3 | The number of submissions rose from 450 in 1991 to 540 in 1992 and the number of female artists increased from 194 to 270 . |
| 4 | Catches have fallen from 36,000 tonnes in 1988 to 28,000 tonnes in 1992 and the number of fish is down by two-thirds . |
| 5 | The museum was opened to the public in 1977 and a number of publications on the collection have been written to date . |
| 6 | the EEC directive in 1977 and a number of national projects , particularly MOTET have recommended training as an essential means for providing an adequate supply of teachers . |
| 7 | The procedure by way of judicial review was simplified in 1977 and the number of applications rose considerably . |
| 8 | It was reburied for the last time in 1973 after the number of visitors was found to be too high for the Cotswold village of Woodchester to cope with . |
| 9 | By keying in one or a number of search terms e.g. subject keywords , author or format , the user can broaden or narrow a search without any predesigned classification structure . |
| 10 | Despite a few institutional innovations in 1961 and a number of others in 1969 , the WTO remains an administrative , training and ( only since 1969 ) a consultative organisation . |
| 11 | As a result , two nuclear reactors in Armenia were closed in 1989 and a number of stations under construction throughout the Soviet Union ( and subsequently the Commonwealth of Independent States , CIS ) have been halted . |
| 12 | The ex-Republican is Mr Lowell Weicker , a blunt critic of the conservative wing of the party , who was unseated in 1988 after a number of prominent right-wing politicians supported his Democratic opponent . |