Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | DEC apparently has a number of low-end Alpha PC projects going on : add the code name Jenson , prospectively a $5,000 box , to the $3,500 50 SPECmark Triumph we 've already heard about ( UX No 376 ) . |
| 2 | This naturally raises a number of crucial questions : what is the best , how is it discerned ? |
| 3 | Long gives a number of instances of such procedures . |
| 4 | The edge of the pedestrianised zone thus displays a number of features of interest ( Figure 6.27 ) . |
| 5 | Artists who had been turned down ca n't expect assistance from a record company which already has a number of signed acts needing help and attention . |
| 6 | CAJEC already has a number of other controversial topics on its ‘ active list ’ . |
| 7 | The company already has a number of customers in Europe , including France Telecom and AT&T Istel Ltd , but the new UK office will be its first presence outside the US . |
| 8 | It already has a number of other special interest sections including the financial interest section and legal advisory and security groups to support members . |
| 9 | Sorting through stock on library shelves usually involves a number of other activities not strictly described by the term ‘ weeding ’ — for instance , identifying books for binding , replacement , cleaning , etc . |
| 10 | the process of making a commitment to marriage usually involves a number of stages . |
| 11 | Netting always produces a number of damaged fish , which come to the surface dead or dying , and these provide easy prey for the eagles and cormorants . |
| 12 | The builder still has a number of unsold houses at Petersfield , Hampshire , and Billinghurst , Sussex . |
| 13 | Although the Clawson method has been widely used and adapted ( Everett , 1979 ) , and other monetary or cost-benefit approaches have been tried , for example , regression analysis and consumer interviews of willingness to pay ( Curry , 1980 ) , the method still has a number of underlying weaknesses . |
| 14 | A complex society usually includes a number of microsocieties whose ways of assigning meaning to their actions are not universally nor even very widely shared in the community . |
| 15 | The team usually comprises a number of subject specialists who either build up major collections in their specializations ( often , but not necessarily located at the central library ) or allocate titles to appropriate service points throughout the authority . |
| 16 | The converted mill is now in excellent condition and still boasts a number of reminders of its former use as a bakery as well as a mill . |
| 17 | The brewery also produces a number of soft drinks , and bottles others under licence , as well as being involved in the importation of other drinks . |
| 18 | It also covers a number of those workers who appear in the self-employed statistics . |
| 19 | The Act also contains a number of aggravated offences of possessing a firearm with various intents , and these were set out in Chapter 7.7 above . |
| 20 | The chapter also contains a number of illustrations drawn from documents of all kinds and ages relevant to the study of local history . |
| 21 | Not only does it constitute the object of its own criticism , it also contains a number of theories of this criticism , and in a recursive move that can truly be termed deconstructive , it presents criticism of these theories and it narrativizes this criticism . |
| 22 | The portfolio also contains a number of low equity interests that are peripheral to LASMO 's main areas of activity and which are not material to the fortunes of the enlarged Group . |
| 23 | A considerable amount of detail covering the war years is contained within the 190 pages of this book , which also has a number of illustrations . |
| 24 | The other tributary of the Blockley Brook , the Colebrook , also has a number of interesting mills along it . |
| 25 | The company also has a number of other franchises which they operate throughout Britain , including the pet food delivery company Trophy UK and Clearshield , a product for making glass dirt-proof . |
| 26 | The company also has a number of strategic distribution partnerships . |
| 27 | However , the salesforce composite method also has a number of disadvantages , which include : limited perspectives — salesforce estimates may tend to over-emphasise prevailing conditions , reacting ( or overreacting ) to localised or short run trends . |
| 28 | Guadeloupe also has a number of pro-independence parties , some of which advocate liberation through armed struggle , including the Alliance révolutionnaire caribe ( ARC , an illegal group , Luc Reinette l. ) , and the Mouvement populaire pour une guadeloupe indépendante ( MPGI , Simone Faisans-Renac s. -g. ) which is closely associated with the ARC . |
| 29 | The non-professional also has a number of advantages over professional services . |
| 30 | The range also includes a number of items suitable for a formal tank , as featured this month . |