Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] have a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maleos of Sulawesi have a number of natural predators . |
| 2 | Within these two broad roles the Bank of England has a number of different functions . |
| 3 | The House of Commons had a number of functions , but the elective function of choosing the Cabinet was the " most important " . |
| 4 | Issuing bonds in the form of eurobonds has a number of advantages ( discussed below ) and this method of issue has now become the dominant one . |
| 5 | This kind of model has a number of advantages , of which the most important is its indication of the complex nature of many purchase situations . |
| 6 | The University of Edinburgh has a number of Inter-university Co-operation Programmes ( ICPs ) with EC partner institutions enabling students at Edinburgh to study in Europe . |
| 7 | But woman-centred psychology 's commitment to bringing women into the ranks of psychologists as emblems of femininity has a number of drawbacks . |
| 8 | The preoccupation with the study of artefacts in isolation has a number of causes : the need to provide a chronology ; the absence of frameworks of thought by which grave-goods might be considered in the first instance as part of a mortuary ritual ; and , particularly from the nineteenth century , obsession with artefacts . |
| 9 | But Bourdieu 's notion of structure ( partly because it includes agency ) in modernity has a number of advantages over these other analysts . |
| 10 | Although the National Co-operative Research Act in the US and the block exemption in Europe have a number of attractive and sensible features , there exists little hard evidence to suggest that they will actually have much of an effect on the rate of innovation in the US or in Europe . |
| 11 | In the wake of the MacCabe affair in 1981 , an editorial in the Times Higher Education Supplement said that a fissiparous discipline such as English had a number of hard choices in front of it : it could become even more pluralistic and diffuse , with accompanying pedagogic problems ; it could repressively impose one favoured approach ; or it could split . |
| 12 | When a dispute arose under the contract , it was discovered for the first time that the copy returned by B had a number of terms printed on the back , in German , including a clause conferring jurisdiction in relation to disputes under the contract on the German courts . |