Example sentences of "[noun] have a number " in BNC.
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| 31 | In the display the Godfather 's desk had a number of books on it ; the waxworks owner reached for them one by one . |
| 32 | Orkney had a number of young part-time farmers who saw this as a potential constraint but in their cases it was linked to their desire to become full-time farmers as soon as possible . |
| 33 | The SKLP had a number of loyal supporters including some among the local police . |
| 34 | When a dispute arose under the contract , it was discovered for the first time that the copy returned by B had a number of terms printed on the back , in German , including a clause conferring jurisdiction in relation to disputes under the contract on the German courts . |
| 35 | The mill had a number of owners over the years , its major business starting when , by the 1860s , it was taken over by Reece and Sandford . |
| 36 | Most areas have a number of these — the freesheets that will come through your letterbox as well as the ones that you can buy in a newsagent . |
| 37 | Long-nets have a number of uses . |
| 38 | But although long-nets have a number of uses the nets are exactly the same for each purpose . |
| 39 | Some communities have a number of branch houses , containing perhaps only three or four members , and some are reduced to a handful of elderly professed members . |
| 40 | However , the proposals for added emphasis paragraphs in respect of disclosures about inherent uncertainties have a number of drawbacks . |
| 41 | Compared with other financial instruments , bills have a number of distinctive features . |
| 42 | Silk has a number of limitations . |
| 43 | cos each site has a number and could you have a guess at how many excavations ? |
| 44 | Each of these course occurrences has a number of module occurrences associated with it . |
| 45 | Well er we , we 've taken a , a , a policy view over the years because the group has a number of er very attractive er products and , and , and , and shareholders have frequently asked if was possible erm , to have concessions in all sorts of areas and the view we 've taken is that it involves a , a , a , a , a great deal of administration and that our real job is to er increase the profits of the business er , a as well as we can and then to pay dividends to the shareholders erm who will er , er , then use that money er , hopefully to buy a good number of our products . |
| 46 | The group has a number of restaurants in the capital and one in Oxford . |
| 47 | Discounting Bills ( or Deferred Payments ) drawn under Documentary Credits has a number of important advantages for the exporter . |
| 48 | The farm business has a number of characteristics which set it apart from other small-scale enterprises . |
| 49 | However the proposed European directive has a number of further hurdles to be negotiated before it can be finalised and even when it is it 's unlikely to be implemented before nineteen ninety six . |
| 50 | I 'm not sure because erm Martin has a number of things that come out of his er salary , there 's erm his pension of course and erm there , there 's some insurance scheme they run at work as well . |
| 51 | To say the Pacific is criss-crossed is , perhaps , too strong — the Atlantic has a number of routes that cross each other , and its Jepperson high-altitude charts are so filled with intersecting lines that to an untutored eye , they resemble the early stages of weaving . |
| 52 | But Bourdieu 's notion of structure ( partly because it includes agency ) in modernity has a number of advantages over these other analysts . |
| 53 | The product has a number of environmental pluses , because it can be used to bleach recycled paper and also used to purify wastewater by removing heavy metals . |
| 54 | The organizer tells the children that each side of the room has a number one , two , three or four . |
| 55 | Its internal structuring , however , may be on a geographical basis in terms of area offices and on a client basis in terms of individual officials having a number of cases to deal with . |
| 56 | In his defence , Mrs Susan Rodway said that the Marquis had a number of guns , all with licences , which he kept locked in a cupboard in the basement of his home . |
| 57 | In the pre-robotised days the job had a number of characteristics which job design experts would have recognised as leading to a reasonably high level of job satisfaction . |
| 58 | A focus upon changing aspects of a rapidly developing local community embracing social , technological and ecological perspectives had a number of advantages in the eyes of the library committee : ( 1 ) they wanted to begin something that was ongoing and to which resources could be added ; |
| 59 | The House of Commons had a number of functions , but the elective function of choosing the Cabinet was the " most important " . |
| 60 | This novel and distinctive economic backcloth to the inter-war years had a number of important consequences for town planning . |