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

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1 ( There is also a small number of very large companies that are private . )
2 There is also a small number of self-contained flats for couples available at Mylne 's Court .
3 In Wadhurst , ‘ within the wood ’ , this had reached such a pitch that ten of the largest farmers were listed as unfree men , leasing their land from others ; there was also a substantial number of women farmers , such as Agnes at Wyk .
4 In addition to the morning papers , there are also a substantial number of evening newspapers .
5 There are also a vast number of chemicals in food which have been recently introduced , the effects of which are unknown .
6 Viz is also read by a broad cross-section of full-grown , British men : lorry drivers , rubbish collectors , yes ; but also a goodly number of marketing execs , barristers , teachers , engineers and other respectables .
7 It gives them greater job mobility but also a large number of people aged in their 20s who would not have had a pension now have them .
8 There are also a large number of tactical decisions to be made as you sail upwind .
9 In 1963 , the BBC was allocated a second TV channel ( BBC 2 ) and by the end of the decade there were also a large number of local , commercial , and non-commercial , radio stations .
10 There are also a large number of agencies and bodies which are not actually part of central government departments but which are funded by central government and staffed by civil servants and which perform public functions : examples include the Equal Opportunities Commission , the Police Complaints Authority , the Monopolies and Mergers Commission and prison authorities .
11 There are also a large number of adherents er to my knowledge in Edinburgh , people who have moved from the highlands for work .
12 There are also a large number of bodies ' accounts which C. and A.G. audits by agreement with the body and the government department concerned .
13 There are a very large number of cows munching in the green pastures of my constituency , but there are also a large number of people who are employed by the Milk Marketing Board .
14 But there were also a fair number of ‘ imported ’ protesters , in Leipzig on Monday , including rightwing skinheads and supporters of the CDU youth wing .
15 There were two entire sections of medical works , mostly in French , including many — they hardly seemed to go with spiritualism — on psychiatry , and another two of scientific books of all kinds ; several shelves of philosophical works , and also a fair number of botanical and ornithological books , mostly in English and German ; but the great majority of the rest were autobiographies and biographies .
16 There are also a disconcerting number of rustlings and clickings , perhaps because the recording is so close you can almost hear the stardust settling .
17 Volumes of almost 900m shares reflected not only the Midland placing , but also a sizeable number of program trades , where institutions inject or extract large blocks of funds across a range of stocks at a pre-arranged time and at pre-determined prices .
18 There is also a limitless number of shapes that can be made from pressed material , so you need never run out of inspiration .
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