Example sentences of "the number [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many in the area share his view that far more jobs in tourism , aquaculture and farming are at risk , however slightly , than the number goldmining would create .
2 Typing in letters gives capitals ; but typing in numbers from the number row still gives figures , not symbols .
3 Can I have the number sir .
4 For further information on the process log file , please see Appendix H. The number parameter can be changed at any time , with the process stopped .
5 The vehicle had been stolen and recovered and the number plates have been .
6 Look at the number plates .
7 The distraught and guilt-ridden driver was unable to remember the number plates of the vans which he had tried to memorise at the time of the kidnapping .
8 That is apart from the colossal cost of fitting cars with the number plates and finding out which cars needed to be fitted , catching drivers who had removed the plates , sending out bills , dealing with drivers who said they had not driven their cars on the date in question , and many another items .
9 ‘ I 'll change the number plates from my car to the other one , ’ he said .
10 She followed him to the door ; he got some tools out of the shed and squatted down to unscrew the number plates from his old Renault .
11 Apparently the number plates do n't tally with any registered for a Merc . ’
12 Cut out two thin rectangles for the number plates and leave to dry on non-stick paper before securing on .
13 The number plates sell for £80 a time , compared to a normal price of under £10 .
14 When the selling of the number plates is banned , Mr Wilkins says he 'll be forced out of business .
15 So it 's off with the number plates … forget next month 's world championships … here comes the thrill of the open road .
16 it would throw me completely if you put , if you changed some of the number plates over .
17 Give me a call you know the number O nine O four six four one six four one .
18 They do however still have a lower boundary at zero , and the whole distribution is very lop-sided ; outcomes with probabilities less than evens are squashed into the number range 0 to 1 , whereas probabilities above evens can range from 1 to infinity .
19 Members of Darlington Borough Council 's works and health committee yesterday agreed to the number change and chairman Coun Eleanor Young said : ‘ I wish him more luck from now on . ’
20 They already had a lock on the number Zack had used first , but when he changed booths , even though the kiosks were side-by-side in Dunstable , they lost him .
21 Each deviation is then squared ; the sum of these values is called the sample sum of the squares and is divided by the number n of items in the sample giving a quantity called the sample variance .
22 Each deviation is then squared ; the sum of these values is called the sample sum of the squares and is divided by the number n of items in the sample giving a quantity called the sample variance .
23 Meanwhile , it was reported that the number of Palestinians in Kuwait had fallen to between 150,000 and 200,000 ( half the number resident before the Iraqi invasion ) following a mass exodus prompted by fears of continued harassment [ see pp. 38118 ; 38166 ] .
24 I got straight through to my brother at the number Ruth gave me , of the hospital in Carlisle .
25 I just called the number Brenda gave me .
26 Er , it 's something like that er , is the word that two parts , two arguments to the string , there 's the number B four comma , and then a number for the number of decimal places you want in your label , so zero , so I get a label with three characters here one O two .
27 There you are look the fast the r the number changes to yellow and the colours come at the bottom when you normal
28 What we see here then is that the channel is markedly stimulated to open , its open state probability increases , but once it is open , the level the current level which it passes , the amount of the number ions flowing through per unit time , is not significantly different from that er case in which the calcium was lower .
29 Indeed , the Number Lock , Caps Lock and Scroll Lock keys will each have an indicator light if your keyboard is a recent one .
30 The drive is a 5.25-inch half-height Tandon TM262 , bearing the number 186262–011B .
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