Example sentences of "[vb base] of [art] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traditionally , as Okigbo points out , a production unit of this kind w ill consist of a number of fields centred around garden plots that are permanently cultivated ; each field has a specific intercropping and fallowing pattern and the system as a whole relies on manual labour rather than mechanisation , with limited inputs of fertilisers and pesticides . |
| 2 | Most nursing skills consist of a number of chains or subtasks combined to make up a complex response pattern . |
| 3 | His critics have pointed out that Godric 's is an isolated story , whereas we know of a number of instances in which leading city magnates were recruited from local landed families , in Italy , in England and elsewhere . |
| 4 | In the case of the ten out of 50 students , why not just think of a number from one to ten and then take every tenth name from there on ? |
| 5 | THINK of a number between one and ten . |
| 6 | a ) I think of a number m and double it . |
| 7 | Right if think of a number any number you like |
| 8 | think of a number multiply it by two now divide it by two back to the number you though of . |
| 9 | Their teacher had played a ‘ think of a number ’ game with them , using starters like : ‘ I think of a number . |
| 10 | We all know how the week runs away with official interviews and calls , and how difficult it is to remember all the people with whom you ought to keep in touch , but when I think of the number of things which people of different types , like Lady Londonderry and Lady St Helier and others , have got settled by letting people meet at the dinner table , I despair of a man who never sees even those who have been longest in office on any occasion . |
| 11 | And I mean it is your sort of second home , and the guys that you work with every every week , I mean sort of become , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche to say , but I mean part of a family that you living out there that you live with out there and it is a real I mean when you think of the number that was lost , I mean there were a lot of close friends involved in it . |
| 12 | more information I mean this is , I mean this is part of what I was talk mythology I mean we 're talking about the index survey so when I raised the example of Churchill and the Churchill ex example is , was a good one because I mean he was an intellectual in his way , you know I mean he was a big bright cookie and but his was in terms of word count because he had a use of words for the way he used his words was how ordinary people would understand him I mean if you go back to you know we will fight them on the beaches and everything else I mean you think of the number of syllables he used in those words etcetera , etcetera I mean that 's sort of what I 'm getting to I mean he had his sharp succinct approach you know |
| 13 | you can write down these words , that would then be given you a clue things that you could be saying to your customers , where , right , if you start thinking about the job that you 're doing and I give you the word where , right you think of the number of times you can use the word where , with a customer , right |