Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour demand is denoted generally by where N denotes the number of workers demanded , w is the wage rate , and the subscripts are the usual notation for the first and second order derivatives . |
| 2 | The number of particles of a substance can be calculated from either the amount of the substance or the mass of the substance using the following equations : where N denotes the number of particals and L is the Avogadro constant . |
| 3 | Be able to select from the calculator display the number of figures which is appropriate to the context of the calculation . |
| 4 | Is the Minister aware that now that clear decisions have been taken on trust status , anxiety in Sheffield relates to the likely impact of the Chancellor 's autumn statement on the health authority 's financial position next year and in the long term , and particularly the need for greater per capita funding given the number of elderly people and the levels of health inequality and social deprivation in Sheffield , particularly in Attercliffe ? |
| 5 | The tax base represents the number of workers and taxpayers in the country , and all welfare payments are made from the taxes taken from the employed . |
| 6 | Since interviewing is costly try to minimize the number that you conduct . |
| 7 | A spectrometer counts the number of carbon-14 ions left after the lighter ions are separated . |
| 8 | From being a label past its peak , Chanel became the hottest news in fashion and Lagerfeld made the Chanel suit the number one fashion status symbol of the Eighties . |
| 9 | Despite reports of strong objections from Peking , Mr De Silva said the government would proceed with plans to increase the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly . |
| 10 | Are there plans to increase the number of staff with a particular responsibility for recruitment ? |
| 11 | In addition , there are plans to increase the number of places available in job clubs and job plan workshops from April . |
| 12 | In addition , there are plans to increase the number of places available in Job Clubs and Job Plan Workshops from April . |
| 13 | It is interesting to note that 300 years ago in a census to find the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , that Hailing was given as " no Papists , no Nonconformists but 60 Conformists " . |
| 14 | A function returning the number of characters sent to the display since the last new line . |
| 15 | This reduction of demand to a tow level maximized the number of children who could proceed without assistance , and offered at least the illusion of motivation through enjoyment . |
| 16 | Boots is another major player , both as a retailer and manufacturer , and its own brand holds the number two position with 20% of the market . |
| 17 | This function adds the number of set bits in this part . |
| 18 | The proposals to increase the number of seats to 23 , likely to be made later this year , will not change the balance of power in the Council : two seats each will be added to appointed , directly- and indirectly-elected categories . |
| 19 | Since a knowledge of could be used to trace the time path of money wages , , and since the magnitudes of X L and its twin X G could be explained by reference to the income-expenditure model , the Keynesian system was no longer underdetermined : the number of variables equalled the number of independent equations . |
| 20 | where R represents the number of correct responses for the right ear/visual field and I stands for the left ear/visual field . |
| 21 | However , both units limited the number of in-patients to two at any given time . |
| 22 | Databases remain the number one concern for the second year running , whilst Unix standards are listed as the 8th most important issue , compared with their showing at 19th position last year . |
| 23 | Many companies wishing to demonstrate greater accountability and a commitment to high standards of corporate governance have in fact taken steps to increase the number and calibre of their NEDs and to set up audit committees . |
| 24 | The authors report the number of occurrences of the surface form done , rather than presenting their information in terms of percentages which give a proportion of possible occurrences . |
| 25 | However , the date of the elections was postponed twice in an attempt to increase the number of nominated candidates . |
| 26 | Other demands included the provision of powers to prosecute , in an attempt to increase the number and severity of convictions of polluters in Scotland . |
| 27 | Systematic names-particularly in IUPAC nomenclature-rely heavily on the use of numerical prefixes to indicate the number of atoms or number of groups in a substance ( see table 4.4 ) . |
| 28 | The little light filled the number sixty-six and the little bell went ping . |
| 29 | Peter almost doubled Muscovy 's few thousand administrative posts , but his successors cut the number so that in the mid eighteenth century the total was still little over 10,000 . |
| 30 | Analysis of SaO 2 data showed the number of patients exceeding the set criteria of hypoxia in the control and oxygen treated groups were eight and one respectively . |