Example sentences of "has [verb] [adv prt] a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Times Higher Education Supplement has carried out a number of peer reviews of UK University Departments over the years . |
| 2 | In this way Tao gets money , but also retains its independence : Charig says that Tao Systems has turned down a number of buy-out bids from the US in the last few months . |
| 3 | In this way Tao gets money , but also retains its independence : Charig says that Tao Systems has turned down a number of buy-out bids from the US in the last few months . |
| 4 | While the Catholic Church does its best and has set up a number of camps and refuges , particularly in San Salvador , these can not meet the demand and are very overcrowded : their inadequate sanitation and water facilities create enormous health hazards . |
| 5 | My hon. Friend has set out a number of concerns , including the lack of firm evidence , the way in which the matter was investigated , and the conduct of BR 's disciplinary hearing . |
| 6 | The process of preparing Jean-Baptiste Lully 's ballets for the new edition of his complete works has brought out a number of notational and textual questions that have direct relevance for future performances . |
| 7 | Well the , the risk has changed for a start I mean with the chemicals there are so many now erm chemicals and so much of it being transported by road , the risk of that and the dangers of accidents must be increased , although legislation has brought in a number of improvements , so firemen have to be very much up to date with that . |
| 8 | In the year and a half he has been at the Lyric he has established himself as something of a ‘ character ’ and has chalked up a number of box office successes . |
| 9 | Most important of all he has run down a number of performances previously unknown . |
| 10 | Finally , the evaluation has thrown up a number of other questions to which we wish to draw attention . |
| 11 | Experience so far of introducing managed competition into the NHS therefore has thrown up a number of political , normative and practical dilemmas . |