Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique uses a number of PCR primers for different organisms in the same test tube . |
| 2 | It may be recalled that no group contemplated placing the following sentence at the end : From an analytic point of view , this sentence raises a number of issues . |
| 3 | This sentence makes a number of claims , some more overt than others . |
| 4 | This term covers a number of causes , ranging from acute infectious illness , mental illness , organic brain failure , or a combination of these ( Marshall , 1988 ; Gearing et al . , |
| 5 | The wealth of qualitative data collected in this research reveals a number of valuable clues for prevention in the life history of children experiencing poor parenting . |
| 6 | This chapter offers a number of critical insights into the introduction of human resource management in schools . |
| 7 | Appendix 1 at the end of this chapter gives a number of worked examples using the questions posed in the flowchart and the answers set out in the information contained elsewhere in this section . |
| 8 | This chapter examines a number of legal aspects and incidents of the present clearing operation . |
| 9 | This passage has a number of murder holes in the floor , which allowed the Castle defenders to drop various unpleasant substances on any attackers below . |
| 10 | Miller 's argument in this passage raises a number of issues . |
| 11 | English law contains a number of offences which penalize the driving of a car on a road in a manner which may cause harm . |
| 12 | Network planning of this type has a number of advantages : |
| 13 | Network planning of this type has a number of advantages : |
| 14 | A rope attached to this gaff enables a number of men to drag the whale into shallow water and hold the thrashing animal while others kill it with knives . |
| 15 | We have found that creating this climate involves a number of factors . |
| 16 | This examination raises a number of issues , both conceptual and empirical . |
| 17 | This disk contains a number of utilities for turning text into self displaying text files . |
| 18 | This disk contains a number of utilities which require decompression to the hard disk using StuffIt which is provided . |
| 19 | Electronic trading has a number of distinct advantages : the screen price is the one at which the transaction is concluded ; a large number of banks , customers and market makers have direct access to the trading system irrespective of their location ; and all transactions are confirmed immediately with positions being automatically recorded . |
| 20 | This instruction specifies a number of words to be moved n , a source , and a destination address . |
| 21 | The right hon. Gentleman quotes a number of incidents in the Province that are within the memory of us all and on which statements were not made . |
| 22 | This argument ignores a number of factors that will tend to operate in the opposite direction . |
| 23 | unc When the left-hand array has been condensed to I , the right hand array is R. This method has a number of variants . |
| 24 | Unfortunately this method has a number of drawbacks , notably the time taken to perform the analysis . |
| 25 | This definition includes a number of assumptions that are worth expansion . |
| 26 | The proposing firm owns a number of new ‘ nursery ’ development units , amongst a range of other activities , and is keen to promote a wide ranging survey of current and future employment needs in the area . |
| 27 | This clause contains a number of matters of principal importance . |
| 28 | Small size , unbranched and strong ribs , giving the shell a ramshorn appearance , are important characters This form has a number of related species , but the situation is complicated by the fact that some large ammonites have inner whorls looking rather like Promicroceras This specimen is from the Lias of Somerset , England . |
| 29 | This project tests a number of these theoretical predictions by investigating some actual examples of changes of organisational status and ownership ( moves within and from ‘ public ’ towards ‘ private ’ , or the reverse ) in Britain over , say , the last twenty years , to see whether the expected effects show up . |
| 30 | This analysis yields a number of testable results . |