Example sentences of "[noun sg] make a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , the Civil Justice Review made a number of recommendations which will ensure greater openness in pre-trial proceedings . |
| 2 | Mark Hewish makes a number of statements about the efficiency of cruise and Pershing II missiles without giving much evidence . |
| 3 | In 1976 , however , the Rent ( Agriculture ) Act made a number of important changes in the system which were hailed as ‘ the abolition of the tied cottage ’ . |
| 4 | The judge made a number of findings . |
| 5 | The National Assembly on Sept. 20 adopted a constitutional law making a number of changes to electoral procedures . |
| 6 | Foucault makes a number of general points about the panopticon . |
| 7 | The image of the housewife as a cabbage makes a number of appearances in answers to the question about writing housewife on a form ( it is mentioned by twelve of the forty women ) . |
| 8 | FoE made a number of recommendations on taxes , incentives and greater spending on research ( including the government 's Energy Efficiency Office , which , remarkably , given the nature of the times , saw its budget restricted to £15 million a year for two years in succession — a loss in real terms ) . |
| 9 | The editorial made a number of remarkably pertinent points that were vindicatory for London Labour 's Lesbian and Gay Working Party . |
| 10 | This often entails the link person making a number of additional visits to the school . |
| 11 | My father made a number of water-colour sketches of them that fascinated me as a boy but have since disappeared . |
| 12 | Until Mr Kempton died in May 1989 , the inspector made a number of unsuccessful efforts to arrange to interview Mr Kempton and his wife . |
| 13 | The commission makes a number of recommendations on the preservation of peatlands in Britain . |
| 14 | In an attempt to allay some of these fears , the government made a number of concessions during the report stage of the Bill : |
| 15 | It was necessary for the Council of the Law Society to make a number of regulations in connection with this process . |
| 16 | The report made a number of recommendations which ‘ add up to proposals for restructuring the way we organise housing provision in this country ’ . |
| 17 | A Radio 5 spokesperson said : ‘ The internal report made a number of suggestions for restructuring network radio and only one of them involved a major change to Radio 5 . |
| 18 | In addition , the Report made a number of other detailed recommendations which were designed to encourage an increase in technological studies . |
| 19 | The report makes a number of comments on other matters , for example in relation to the resource and teacher training implications for English in the National Curriculum , and the need for non-statutory guidance for teachers based on its observations . |
| 20 | John Coey in the Dundela goal made a number of fine saves in a busy first half . |
| 21 | Characterised by confusion over aims and changes of membership , the panel made a number of false starts and fresh starts with the injection of new blood to try to give more direction to its work . |
| 22 | In his thesis Andrew Fortune made a number of recommendations to help step up the improvements in customer service , which have been echoed in the recommendations of the Customer Focus Task Force . |
| 23 | Cowan makes a number of approximations in order to make his theory manageable . |
| 24 | This sentence makes a number of claims , some more overt than others . |
| 25 | With the curtailment of the service provided by the Company , at Mitcham , there would be the opportunity to make a number of economies . |
| 26 | The Director-General made a number of visits to regions , branches , practices and local government offices , and spoke at meetings , conferences and dinners to members , clients and representatives of the construction industry and the public . |
| 27 | The Executive 's Lesbian and Gay Working Party made a number of points , primary of which was that a candidate 's family — if indeed they had one — was irrelevant to an election campaign which ought to be about the candidate 's political platform . |
| 28 | The Communist Party made a number of charges against the ILP . |
| 29 | And along the way the production makes a number of intelligent points . |