Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [art] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mass of the PFM is unknown and therefore the abundances are not to be regarded as the number of atoms per kilogramme of PFM , 20 Ne being arbitrarily placed at 10 22 atoms per kilogramme to facilitate comparison with the graphs for the planets . |
| 2 | ‘ It is important for the saving of the pool to be at the forefront of everyone 's minds it should be treated as a number one priority . ’ |
| 3 | So far , then , leadership can be seen as a number of different factors , comprising ; |
| 4 | On the second baseline there is no reason in the definition why it should not be measured as the number of violent outbursts including shouting at baby sister to make her cry . |
| 5 | Ideally , this should be the same as P(G) for each G. The discrepancy between them can be quantified as a number , commonly called C. This is zero when each P' ( G ) equals the corresponding P(G) . |
| 6 | The level of natural unemployment can be defined as the number of persons who are unemployed even when the labour market is in an equilibrium state : that is , when the total demand for labour is equal to the supply of labour at the prevailing level of real wage rates . |
| 7 | However , the NIAAF are emphasising that the number travelling to Holland is not to be taken as the number likely to go the Commonwealth Games . |
| 8 | It must be expressed as the number of periods . |
| 9 | Molality can be expressed as the number of moles of solute in one kilogram of solvent . |
| 10 | Incidences were calculated as the number of annual discharges in a population of 100000 in each age and sex groups . |
| 11 | Happily , the Department of the Environment was so appalled at being cast as the number one villain that the certificates came almost by return of post and the Coal Board now felt isolated and exposed . |
| 12 | This has the advantage of being expressed as a number and is thus amenable to statistical analysis , but it does not recognise different types of colonic pressure waves . |
| 13 | NEONATAL MORTALITY RATE — measures the chance of death during the first month of life ; it is calculated as the number of deaths under 28 days of age ( or under one month ) during a specified time period per 1,000 live births that occurred in the same period . |
| 14 | The tuning delay is given as a number of seconds where a value of 0 provides no delay and any value greater than 60 seconds is defaulted to 60 . |
| 15 | When 0 is given as the number of parses , this indicates that the parser exited cleanly with no parses being found , a dash ( - ) indicates that the system crashed before a parse was obtained . |
| 16 | An overall limit is applied as a number of disc blocks to be restored , to prevent the LIFESPAN process file store being flooded with modules waiting ‘ hard copy ’ . |
| 17 | According to Price Waterhouse , integrating business objectives with information technology is seen as the number one business problem , and organisations increasingly want to see tangible benefits from their investment in technology . |
| 18 | If n is defined as the number of shares in issue in period t and m is the number of any new shares issued in period t+ 1 , Eq . |
| 19 | If is defined as the number of atoms in the backbone chain of a polymer then typical values for c are 610 for polyisobutylene , 730 for polystyrene , and 208 for poly ( methyl methacrylate ) . |
| 20 | The grey level is expressed as a number , normally on a 0–255 or 0–1023 scale , so that the resulting raster representation of the map contains sufficient spatial and contrast resolution . |
| 21 | Should you happen to be driving in the vicinity of one of these ‘ sealed lorries ’ extreme caution is advised as a number of motorists have found to their cost , sometimes the spills are more substantial . |
| 22 | The symptom index was calculated as the number of times the symptom occurred when the pH was below four , divided by the total number of times the symptom was reported ; this quotient was then multiplied by 100 to give the percentage of symptoms associated with reflux . |
| 23 | A measure of the errors was agreed as the number of errors expressed as a percentage of the number of drawings issued . |
| 24 | Labelling index was expressed as the number of labelled cells per 1000 cells . |
| 25 | Instead the first measure of objective risk , total accident numbers , was chosen as the number for subjects to estimate . |