Example sentences of "[adj] as the number " in BNC.
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| 1 | For , although the methods by which different animal species obtain their food are about as diverse as the number of animal species , there are certain broad patterns to be seen . |
| 2 | Fig 1 is a printout direct from the Creation 6 screen , but should be much too large to transfer direct to the console as its total number of bits is 180 × 176 = 31,680 , twice as large as the number of bits available in stitch pattern area memory . |
| 3 | However , one might expect such opportunities to become more widespread as the number of such children supported in mainstream continues to grow . |
| 4 | I suppose a guitar is only as good as the number of styles you can successfully impose upon it , and this one went through the card without a problem . |
| 5 | Is my hon. Friend aware of the proceedings of the international menopause conference which point out that the number of deaths of women in the post-50 age group from heart attack and particularly stroke is twice as great as the number dying from osteoporosis and 10 times as great as the number of deaths from breast cancer ? |
| 6 | Is my hon. Friend aware of the proceedings of the international menopause conference which point out that the number of deaths of women in the post-50 age group from heart attack and particularly stroke is twice as great as the number dying from osteoporosis and 10 times as great as the number of deaths from breast cancer ? |
| 7 | As long as the number was there on the dashscreen , he was alive . |
| 8 | The basic principles of ordering or classifying books are straightforward and , as long as the number of volumes is small , little difficulty is experienced . |
| 9 | To most animals , the clarity of each image is at least as important as the number per second , and many have found ways of sharpening up the picture . |
| 10 | The prevalent ignorance is especially alarming as the number of HIV cases increases . |
| 11 | At the end of the day PR is a people business and you are only as successful as the number of good people you have . ’ |
| 12 | But this could only occur if the number of selective secondary school places was exactly the same as the number of service class children . |
| 13 | whatever their rules , it is clear that they were exceptionally wealthy , no fewer than fifty-seven having £200 or more , much the same as the number of liverymen . |
| 14 | For example , the number of unconnected words we can hold in immediate memory is about the same as the number of unrelated digits , even though a word contains much more information than a digit . |
| 15 | Farmers whose premium rights are the same as the number of ewes in their 1993 claim can not transfer any quota , ’ the ministry added . |
| 16 | Nonetheless , the stimuli and tasks used in dichotic listening research have been almost as varied as the number of investigations undertaken with little or no attempt at proper validation . |
| 17 | It is always advisable to choose names which are as descriptive as the number of characters will allow , avoiding the ever popular INPUT , OUTPUT and TEST . |
| 18 | It should be as descriptive as the number of characters used will allow . |