Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [art] number " in BNC.

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1 As we shall see in subsequent chapters , the approach they have taken to fundamental freedoms has on a number of important occasions been radically different and altogether more liberal than has been the case here .
2 A muzzled ferret has on a number of occasions evicted a little owl .
3 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what information he has on the number of orders , and for what types of vessels , held by shipbuilders in Northern Ireland .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what information he has on the number of jobs in the north-west region of England which are related to defence requirements .
5 The quality of an essential oil depends on a number of different interacting factors : soil conditions , climate , altitude and the time of harvesting — which is vital .
6 How many fish you can keep depends on a number of factors , size of the tank , size of the fish , filtration , and in some cases the fish 's need for territories .
7 Whether it translates into practice depends on a number of imponderables .
8 How quickly ‘ the ’ issues will be raised obviously depends on a number of factors — the difficulty of the issue , the ability of the counsellees to express their ideas , and the quality of the counselling relationship .
9 Their effectiveness depends on a number of factors , including personality , sensitivity , their parental and other models of marriage ( good and poor ) , and their understanding and level of commitment to each other .
10 Which two gratings are combined into the chevron depends on a number of factors .
11 How sites and finds come to be buried depends on a number of factors , and there is often more than one reason why they are now beneath the ground .
12 The point at which this happens depends on a number of factors such as complexity of requests in terms of Boolean conditions , speed of access of the medium in use , and size of data file .
13 How effective any given synapse is at influencing the postsynaptic neuron in firing depends on a number of factors — how close it is to the cell body , whether it is on the shaft of a dendrite or on one of the many spines , and so forth .
14 The relationship between these different land uses depends on a number of factors .
15 The payment by debtors depends on a number of factors — how well they are served , how vigorously they are pursued , how stable their respective financial standing is .
16 The choice of implementation depends on a number of factors :
17 That accountancy is as yet an inexact science and depends on a number of judgements , estimates , etc .
18 Friedman argues that the demand for money also depends on a number of factors which are likely to influence wealth holders ' tastes and preferences for money .
19 The complexity of the system depends on the number of permutations of hose length available .
20 The firmness of the mattress depends on the number of springs used and the heaviness or gauge of the wire .
21 The number of pulses per second depends on the number of pole pairs and the rotational speed of the alternator .
22 Weight loss depends on the number and the source of calories consumed .
23 Remember that the type of bulb used depends on the number of lamps in the set .
24 The first is inbuilt , or morphological colour , which depends on the number of chromatophores and the different pigments they contain .
25 Memory node voltage depends on the number of electrons at the node and the the voltage applied to the gate electrode .
26 In the long run , the replacement or growth of population depends on the number of women who go on to have third or further babies .
27 How much you pay for the eurocheque service depends on the number of cheques you issue , but there is an annual fee of £5 for your eurocheque card .
28 For example , if the process selects the correct word one in four times this does not necessarily imply 25% accuracy — it depends on the number of candidates from which each choice is made .
29 The breeding system adopted depends on the number of animals required and whether they are of an inbred or outbred strain .
30 Whether or not D has greater degeneracy than q clearly depends on the number of linearly independent columns in unc To examine this question , consider the submatrix unc The n — p rows of this submatrix , being part of
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