Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professionalism and sponsorship have penetrated a number of countries in Eastern Europe , most notably the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | Distinguished specialists in international law have reached a number of quite different conclusions about the legality of the use and possession of nuclear weapons . |
| 3 | His initiatives in the field of transport policy have included a number of environmental strands . |
| 4 | The Government have received a number of representations calling for the reintroduction of executive detention . |
| 5 | In the past few years , the Government have introduced a number of beneficial educational reforms , which will definitely improve matters . |
| 6 | The Government have taken a number of steps to promote the provision of affordable homes for exactly the people whom the hon. Gentleman mentions . |
| 7 | sanctions , while the Reunification of Germany and the break-up of the Soviet Union have inspired a number of new works on show . |
| 8 | From this tradition have emerged a number of notable black Gospel choirs , some of them performing to a very high standard . |