Example sentences of "made [prep] a number " in BNC.

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1 No distinction is made between a number that records salary and one that records the number of parts in a warehouse in St Louis .
2 Search can be made through a number of different files at the same time .
3 A series of many similar observations can be made for a number of different tribes and issues , and cumulatively these give us a very clear picture of the extensive series of Celtic silver coinages of the first century BC .
4 A search is made for a number of special tag patterns and parse fragments and the parse structure suitably modified .
5 The aesthetics of fractals is celebrated by Peter Telljohann , born 1935 , at Carla Stutzer ( Kamekestrasse 21 ) with ‘ Millers ’ a piece made of a number of small , changeable wooden sculptures , all the same colour .
6 In the course of earlier related research in the context of accounting applications , contact has already been made with a number of UK organisations who are using , or about to use , expert systems .
7 In criminal statistics , for example , the definition of a ‘ crime ’ is operationally made in a number of ways .
8 They are made in a number of Persian workshop designs , although other styles may also be found .
9 Made in a number of sizes , including extremely large carpets , they feature a range of traditional Spanish and modern European designs in addition to more Persian and Anatolian-inspired schemes .
10 They are often made in a number of different sizes , like the models already discussed , for the purposes of different kinds of shot .
11 Nevertheless it is a substitution that can be made in a number of contexts where at least one of c and d is used for internal communication .
12 This has proved to be a successful exercise with cost and efficiency improvements made in a number of areas .
13 An appendix to that report on political Union : Law-Making powers and procedures contained a systematic analysis of the important changes which would be made by entry into force of the treaty and compared these with the recommendations made over a number of years in various reports of the Select Committee .
14 In addition , visits were made to a number of schools , both primary and secondary , which had already submitted reports , in order to interview staff about their experiences in connection with the scheme .
15 In the UK , progress was made on a number of transport projects including the Heston and ‘ Birmingham Box ’ schemes with further contract successes seen for 1993 .
16 Hence other methods were tried in order to reduce the memory overheads , and comparisons were made across a number of different methods .
17 Very often an approach to a Commission official will be more effective if it is ‘ pan-EC ’ , that is if made by a number of companies operating throughout the EC , preferably under an EC umbrella organisation .
18 Consequently , the vast majority of rugs made in Central Asia are collectively referred to as Turkomans , regardless of the fact that they are made by a number of specific tribes ( Beshir , Tekke , Ersari , etc. ) , while individual items may be marketed under either the collective Turkoman heading or the name of the actual weaving tribe .
19 Later attempts to define climatically related morphogenetic regions have been made by a number of people , e.g. Peltier ( 1950 ) , Budel ( 1963 ) and Tricart and Cailleux ( 1972 ) .
20 There was a small expressive sound made by a number of crossbows being cocked .
21 Until 1764 , Josiah had concentrated successfully upon the manufacture of what he called ‘ useful wares ’ , but he had carried out many experiments to improve the rather crude ‘ Egyptian black ’ wares already made by a number of Staffordshire potters .
22 Touche Ross thought that the requirement was appropriate in relation to partnerships , but recommended that it should apply only to cheques made out for an amount greater than a specified sum — a suggestion also made by a number of others .
23 They 're so particular are n't they sometime but there you are Chair , Chairman I 'm grateful er from the indications that have been already made by a number of speakers that they are amenable to the contents of this amendment .
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