Example sentences of "number [prep] [noun] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 When knitting a garment in all over pattern , the two facts i always take into account when positioning the N1 cam are firstly , the number of stitches in the pattern and secondly , the number of stitches required for the garment piece .
2 In the country towns the gradual decline in status undergone by the guilds also saw a reduction in the number of trappings provided for the funeral .
3 Yet how can a certain number of equations account for the complexity and trivial detail that we see around us ?
4 In general , all restores would then be carried out from the optical disk , minimising the number of mounts needed for the magnetic media .
5 I have argued that the movement mobilized within and by the English Association drew its energy and force from the apparent capacity of " English " as a novel cultural form to resolve a number of problems posed for the functioning of national institutions between 1880 and 1920 .
6 In a multiprogramming computer system , then , we have a number of processes competing for the resources of the computer , such as main storage areas , processor time , and access to transput devices .
7 They will usually have to charge for these , but you may be reimbursed if you subsequently register with the agency or fulfil a certain number of hours working for the agency .
8 For HP 3000s , this software is priced per system , according to the number of users licensed for the HP MPE/iX operating system .
9 A large number of delegates called for the replacement of the entire central committee ( at the time consisting of 120-160 full members and 30-40 alternate members ) in a secret ballot , a move believed to have been prompted by President Chadli and his reformists in an attempt to bring in younger and more reform-minded deputies .
10 ‘ Indeed , there is an increasing number of countries competing for the limited funds available for re-investment and will be glad to welcome new entrants .
11 The Government have received a number of representations calling for the reintroduction of executive detention .
12 Something struck him as odd about the number of books cited for the new library .
13 This order brings to 13 the number of type 23 frigates ordered since 1984 , and the number of vessels ordered for the Royal Navy since 1979 to 71 .
14 Start by estimating the number of needles required for the band .
15 You can also vary the number of rows knitted for the pin tuck itself , but if you want more rows knitted with the front bed needles alone , you may need to use a thinner yarn and/or pushing down wheels to help knit the stitches correctly .
16 Knit the number of rows needed for the depth of the band you require , then transfer all the stitches to the main bed .
17 Knit twice the number of rows required for the depth at T2 .
18 In April 1990 the ruling UDPM held a series of conferences on the issue of democracy , during which , it was reported , a number of speakers called for the introduction of a multiparty system .
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