Example sentences of "number of [noun] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 And if I 'm not mistaken , there are a number of things here that were never included in the findings of the T'ang 's committee . ’
2 And it 's certainly not available in sufficient detail for for all of the sectors to make a fair comparison and I think Mr has made this point in in when you 've questioned him a number of times today that the information is just not available or to hand to make to make that comparison .
3 I had to repeat it a number of times so that there could be no misunderstanding .
4 In 1992 , the number of injuries worldwide that caused employees to lose working time fell by [ 10% ] .
5 The complexity increases as the square of the number of components so that simple analysis techniques can not be employed and catastrophe theory and perturbation analysis are examples of appropriate analysis procedures .
6 He foresees a small number of popular application programming interfaces becoming available on a large number of systems so that developers can target a variety of vendors with one version of an application .
7 Chairman chairman there seem to be when I looked at it there seem to a number of headings here that I could n't account for and I 've asked the chair of the finance committee , she could n't account for them either , and I think it 's , whilst I understand the reasons for going and I 'm sure we would have approved them , I think it 's actually quite important that all these small sums , wh when you add them up over this erm over this month and you look at them , are quite large over the budget that we have have already adopted and the things that we wanted to do , and it concerns me that some of these things which are maybe very sensible , actually reduce our effectiveness of doing things that the council 's agreed that they are going to do this year and next year , the seventy six pounds here , the thirty pounds later on , fifty four pounds for large thorn plants et cetera , et cetera , and a hundred and fifty pounds over the budget on the Christmas lights .
8 He foresees a small number of popular application programming interfaces becoming available on a large number of platforms so that developers can target a variety of vendors with one version of an application .
9 Plan your speech under a number of points so that it has a definite structure .
10 Make a note of the number of needles so that when you have to return these stitches to the cuff you know how many you need to decrease evenly across the work .
11 Also , previous versions of OS/2 have not been that well received either by the press of users — it was , to say the least , memory and disk hungry , and came in a number of flavours so that it was difficult to know quite which one you needed .
12 Careful manufacturing techniques can vary the pore sizes and the number of pores so that a whole range of carbons with different adsorptive properties can be obtained .
13 If the job description has been properly constructed there should not be an excessive number of applicants so that the next stage of a paper sift is also economical .
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