Example sentences of "have [verb] with [art] number " in BNC.

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1 I have flown with a number of people who , with the slightest lowering of the nose or the gentlest stall , look as though they are having an epileptic fit .
2 The research councils have responded with a number of initiatives and programmes which emphasises selectivity and applications-relevance in the funding of research .
3 For some years now , sociolinguists have attempted to extend quantitative methods to the study of syntactic variation , and have met with a number of problems which are both methodological and of a broader theoretical kind .
4 Hence , local authorities have to deal with a number of different central government departments , but the extent to which this is the case varies from issue to issue .
5 It is also interesting to note how relations have worsened with a number of élite institutions which have been identified with paternalist and consensual values — universities , the Church of England , the senior civil service , the BBC and One Nation Conservatism .
6 In the last few years , however , relaxations in Institution rules and instances of surveying practices becoming public companies have coincided with a number of applications being made to the RICS for permission to practise by way of a corporate structure with limited liability .
7 I have corresponded with a number of individuals and organisations including the National Farmers Union and a local MP .
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