Example sentences of "[prep] [art] good number " in BNC.

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1 Despite a good number of studies having been undertaken in the first half of the century it was not until the late 1950s that the particular decrements in performance of sleepy subjects were established .
2 The idea that teachers should adopt a research perspective in their teaching has been current in educational thinking ( in Britain at least ) for a good number of years , associated in particular with the work of Stenhouse and Elliott ( for example , Stenhouse 1975 ; Elliott 1981 ) .
3 However , if , as applies to many women , despite having worked for a good number of years you have made insufficient contributions to qualify for a full pension , you should contact your local Social Security office , quoting your pension number and national insurance number .
4 It takes considerable time and ingenuity to find out who these informal players are , but once discerned , the model performs very well and can be relied upon to enrich , screen , and find sponsorship within the organization , for a good number of complex ideas .
5 Er I played the game for a good number of years as well .
6 I lived with my husband for er , three and a half years , and I knew him for a good number of years before then , so we made a joint decision after that period of time that we were , wanted to commit ourselves
7 ‘ I was making saggars there for a good number of years after the move to Barlaston , where they were used in firing , ’ re recalled .
8 To be precise to see a man about a good number of sledge dogs .
9 I am familiar with a good number which use criteria much more sophisticated and diagnostically relevant than this when deciding to place children away from home .
10 A new hymn book , Baptist Praise and Worship ( Oxford University Press ) was published in 1991 , including many newer hymns , together with a good number of worship songs which are becoming increasingly popular .
11 We have seen by now in a good number of cases , including those immediately above , that when one takes account of the interaction between the meanings of particular words and the value of the constructions in which they may be used , it is often easy to see why certain structures are grammatical , and others are not ; this may enable us to say in turn why other related structures are ungrammatical .
12 See my jazz feature in this issue for an example of what I mean ; it has n't meant less coverage of Classical Music but it will mean we 're acting upon a good number of our readers ' wishes .
13 In the list given below , are shown items and pay , selected for their interest over a good number of years .
14 Perhaps there were some among the good number , nominated by the local science advisers , who administered the practical tests and marked the papers .
15 Perhaps there were some among the good number , nominated by the local science advisers , who administered the practical tests and marked the papers .
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