Example sentences of "[noun pl] make a number " in BNC.

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1 The er the county council came forward with these policies as a result of comments that er districts made a number of years ago and perhaps er over a passage of time erm makes at least validity your point but I I remain of the the view that there is in the there is nothing in the county structure plan that sets out the basic objective of protecting the countryside and still feel that 's a valid objective within the structure plan erm within the structure plan er context .
2 At the April 8 meeting the US participants made a number of specific proposals for reducing the trade deficit including tax changes , incentives for foreign investment , and reductions in cross-shareholdings by related companies .
3 Working for patients makes a number of structural and organisational changes — including the appointment of FPC general managers — which are to be welcomed .
4 Their most recent party was near Northampton , where police made a number of arrests for drugs charges .
5 The TGAT Reports made a number of detailed recommendations about matters to be considered by individual subject working groups .
6 As I have emphasised three times , the previous Select Committee on Health and Social Services made a number of pleas to the Government not to get us into the position that we are in now .
7 Researchers should therefore give more attention to its negative effects on their conduct , especially in the way it requires researchers to make a number of pragmatic compromises which depart from the textbook portrayal of ideal research practice .
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