Example sentences of "[adj -er] [conj] [art] [adj] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | This program is better than a great number of Commercial drawing packages for children . |
| 2 | If the number you computed for yourself is higher than the top number for your frame size you are overweight . |
| 3 | S6 There are currently two sets sitting or resitting Higher and a large number of pupils sitting Sixth Year Studies in Papers 1 , 2 , 3 and 5 . |
| 4 | The number of pupils giving such answers is higher when the whole number part of the measurement is the same , and highest when all the numbers are of the form 0 . |
| 5 | Now I would say to sa say that that is almost a bit like the story of the boy crying that he did n't have many holidays because he did n't go to school and that because Harrogate 's er unemployment is so low or has been historically so low compared with other areas , a relatively small increase in the number of unemployment has an enormous increase as compared with what it 's been in the past and so the same number of people living in Harrogate who lose their jobs has an impact on the unemployment figures as perceived locally greater than a similar number of people losing their jobs in Leeds or Selby or somewhere else , and so I think to some extent this the rhetoric has outrun the reality on that point . |
| 6 | Figure 7.9 shows the membership figures issued in 1988 by the main teaching unions ; the total membership of all eight is greater than the total number of teachers ( Education Guardian , 1988 ) . |