Example sentences of "number of [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The list also includes a large number of campaigners from third world countries who have worked on local issues .
2 Of a number of works on twentieth century literature , including books on Camus and other people .
3 Varied programme is envisaged included participation in the Bridge Crosses , a number of services on 3rd & 10th May , schools , Presbytery , church representatives , and Theology & Development students .
4 The company , which has been beset by overwhelming demand for its budget lines , says that it expects to balance supply with demand for most of its products during the current quarter — although it shipped more than twice the number of machines in fourth quarter 1992 as it did in the 1991 period , the backlog has continued into the current quarter .
5 The number up to the decimal point is the date serial number and is the number of days since 1st January 1900 , while the numbers after the decimal point give the decimal fraction of the current day since midnight .
6 The following adjustments to ( 8.8 ) have to be made for accrued interest : where N 1 = Number of days between first day of delivery month and next coupon payment date , N 2 = Number of days between last coupon payment date and next coupon payment date .
7 The following adjustments to ( 8.8 ) have to be made for accrued interest : where N 1 = Number of days between first day of delivery month and next coupon payment date , N 2 = Number of days between last coupon payment date and next coupon payment date .
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