Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [adj] number of " in BNC.

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1 I 've also written down the serial numbers of the two wagons if that will be any help to you . ’
2 The borrower gets the amount of this loan , minus the unpaid balance of the original one , as cash in hand , and then pays off the full number of instalments needed to pay off the full sum .
3 Nevertheless , when you 've explored a level and flicked the right switches , there can be a lot of just sticking in one place , bubbling up the countless number of grubs required to feed the sprogs .
4 Britain 's Mick Hill scraped in with 79.66 , to make up the minimum number of 12 this evening but Nigel Bevan was eliminated after overstepping the mark .
5 Work out the actual numbers of the following agents remembering the code that b 12 and c 5
6 Examination of this material ( very much as described in Chapter 2 ) enables the identification of the dies used in the sample , and one can then work out the total number of dies represented in the sample of a given size .
7 As a last resort you can call out the total number of those present !
8 Whatever the shortcomings of the assumptions made about cause and effect in the relationship between man and the environment ( and man with man ) the model shows how the use of a computer to carry out the vast number of calculations necessary to realize the model can allow the consideration of a very complex situation on lines not previously possible .
9 Cut out the required number of drops , matching the pattern where appropriate .
10 Cut out the required number of drops of curtain fabric , matching the pattern where appropriate .
11 Cut out the required number of drops of curtain fabric and lining to your cutting length as calculated , and join matching the pattern where appropriate , as with lined curtains .
12 At the end of one week she worked out the average number of ticks per square to give the average number of tantrums per day .
13 Now you know the secret code , work out the proper numbers of these secret agents .
14 However , it can be used if you can ‘ read ’ your card and work out the maximum number of tucks or loops you will be collecting .
15 Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player .
16 Specifying the number of days treatment allows the pharmacist to work out the exact number of tablets required , rather than the doctor having to do it .
17 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I shall seek to find out the exact number of times and shall write to the Hon. Member , but I think that what I said was absolutely correct : that the sanctions are severe and are rarely used .
18 It was considered inhumane to move out the large number of ‘ old long-stay ’ residents who had been there for many years .
19 Peter Taylor , of the Political Ecology Research Group , has already pointed out the above-average numbers of cases of leukaemia in Barrow , Cumberland and Westmoreland , although he says ; ‘ Any link to the pattern of 1957 fallout can be ruled out because of the very low doses and the nature of the radioactivity . ’
20 You 've got to lift the whole lot off the wall and unthread the curtains and put back the right number of rings and hooks and it 's a palaver and I have n't done it .
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