Example sentences of "[adj] number [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] from " in BNC.

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1 It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed .
2 Each contestant took a fixed number of dross leads from a box .
3 Under such an arrangement ( known as an open offer and clawback ) underwriters agree to purchase the requisite number of consideration shares from accepting shareholders at the agreed price , to the extent that the latter elect to receive cash , subject to the right of the bidder 's shareholders to buy such shares at the same price in priority to the underwriters .
4 For example station identification — particularly useful in countries such as Holland where a large number of FM broadcasts from neighbouring countries can be received .
5 As explained at our meeting , we have access to a large number of information bases from which potentially interested parties may be identified .
6 Over the years , international banks have experienced an increasing number of loan requests from governments and state ( owned ) enterprises .
7 If there were an odd number of claim forms from any practice half of the visits from the outstanding form were entered .
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