Example sentences of "[vb pp] into a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | This mass of material can be grouped into a number of key areas . |
| 2 | Services are grouped into a number of vertical market segments serving , for instance , insurance , travel and education , and the horizontal market of interest here — Business Information Services , ( BIS ) , for which Mr Rosenbaum is Product Marketing Manager . |
| 3 | Moderators dealing with the professional certificate will be grouped into a number of teams . |
| 4 | This is unlikely to be the case , partly because of the indeterminacy in the acoustic input that we have just discussed , partly because , as we shall see , a particular string of phonemes may be parsed into a number of different word strings . |
| 5 | The mammals are classified into a number of orders : carnivores , insectivores , and Cetacea , for example . |
| 6 | The tigers that lived in these different places gradually developed into a number of different races . |
| 7 | The design department is thus broken into a number of manageable teams , with , taking the aircraft industry as an example , separate responsibilities for engines , wings , mainframe , control surfaces , services , etc . |
| 8 | The state 's approach here fragmented into a number of competing positions : parliamentary and cabinet debate , ministerial and administrative directives , government inquiries and reports . |
| 9 | Alois Auer , Director of the Government Printing Office in Vienna , had published a pamphlet , The Discovery of the Natural Printing Process , in 1853 , and this was immediately translated into a number of different languages . |
| 10 | ( c ) A third approach is to divide the instruction set into a number of groups , and provide a different instruction format for each group . |
| 11 | Many schools , for instance , offer paper ready cut into a number of different shapes , and the children use whichever they want or need . |
| 12 | The graphing feature is particularly impressive and allows tables of data to be converted into a number of different graph types . |
| 13 | Information that was previously printed in the annual booklet of regulations , syllabuses and timetables has been split into a number of sections for 1993 . |
| 14 | Information that was previously printed in the annual booklet of regulations , syllabuses and timetables has been split into a number of sections for 1993 . |
| 15 | It is recommended that a complex SSR is split into a number of smaller SSRs , each addressing a single point so that all the details may be retained by LIFESPAN . |
| 16 | What happened was that farmers , seeking more land , encroached into the flood plain where the river had split into a number of channels . |
| 17 | Deeply woven into a number of academic approaches to the Christian religion is the psychological terror of doubt . |
| 18 | These alternative phoneme labels could support a large number of word hypotheses , depending on the number and phonetic closeness of items in the lexicon , and these in turn could be combined into a number of different word strings , depending on the constraints of the grammar . |
| 19 | It should provide teaching ( which can itself be analysed into a number of more specific methods , functions and contingencies ; see Squires 1988 ) . |
| 20 | In psycholinguistics , an item 's meaning , it is said , can be analysed into a number of semantic markers — components or features also found in the meanings of other items , eg the -ly of an adverb such as clearly — and a distinguisher , which is the residue of meaning after the markers have been deducted ( clear ) . |
| 21 | Sleep could be divided into a number of different phases which recurred at regular intervals throughout the night . |
| 22 | Previously Manupur had been divided into a number of well-defined hereditary and hierarchically ordered groups or castes whose jobs , social status and economic relationships ( i.e. the share they got of their own and each other 's profits ) were pre-determined by tradition . |
| 23 | They are divided into a number of groups on the basis of details of structure of the individual ‘ boxes ’ that housed the zooids , and the construction of the colony . |
| 24 | In more general heraldic usage the word is applied to the bringing together of two or more sets of arms to form quarterings — this is to say a shield divided into a number of areas , each capable of carrying a complete coat of arms as a sign of familial bonding . |
| 25 | Looking now at the actual differences in digestion between the different predator species , they can be divided into a number of categories as was done for the molars . |
| 26 | The till drawer is divided into a number of different compartments . |
| 27 | Primates are divided into a number of families , including the lemurs , New World monkeys ( spider monkeys , woolly monkeys . |
| 28 | In the last chapter , I have provided a list divided into a number of different sections — clowns , magicians , jesters , general entertainers and puppets . |
| 29 | ‘ My lord , ’ he exclaimed , ‘ the English forces are divided into a number of camps around Berwick , for the land offers no single place sufficiently large . |
| 30 | Much of our work concerns the mantle of the forebrain , the neocortex , which is now recognized by anatomists to be divided into a number of subfields or ‘ areas ’ . |