Example sentences of "now a [adj] number " in BNC.

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1 There is now only one representation for zero , but there is now a negative number whose absolute value can not be represented in the computer word .
2 Now a substantial number insists on standing up to protest .
3 It is good to know that there is now a growing number of organisations working on behalf of carers to bring their problems to the attention of the public and the government .
4 This is an area which has expanded enormously in the last twenty years , and there are now a large number of independent schools ( of varying degrees of professionalism and quality ) , as well as state sector Colleges of F.E. and H.E .
5 And of course now a large number of , of nurses , certainly the older ones do belong to the er College of Nursing , were members of that .
6 That there are now a large number of techs in the country with no young people waiting , modern apprenticeships are going to help that process even further and why are n't modern apprenticeships being welcomed ?
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