Example sentences of "[to-vb] a number [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | it should also be possible to discover a number of laws which can be used to assist parallelism introduction , for example by making a sequential program more amenable to it , or speeding up the behaviour of a parallel network . |
2 | The identification of particular EEG/EOG signs with a sleep state in which people are likely to be dreaming made it feasible to answer a number of questions which had previously been a matter for speculation , and which are perennially asked by ordinary people . |
3 | Our concern in this chapter is , therefore , to highlight a number of considerations which a local church should bear in mind in pondering its evangelistic effectiveness and over-hauling its strategy . |
4 | Rather than describe the required knowledge in general terms , we propose to discuss a number of topics which would embody that knowledge and its relationship to foreign language teaching . |
5 | Nevertheless , it is possible to identify a number of matters which are likely to demand much attention in the early nineties . |
6 | It is possible to identify a number of strands which should feature in their development as writers during these years ; these are to do with an increasing ability to : |
7 | Companies which choose to participate will have to fulfil a number of objectives which include drawing up an environmental policy ; carrying out an environmental review and audit ; issuing environmental statements for their sites ; and having their system accredited by an independent verifier . |
8 | In the course of this book I have argued that , despite its unyielding appearance , the problem of holism can indeed be resolved : the stalemate between individualists and holists stems from their failure to perceive a number of dimensions which , once they are made explicit , point toward a solution . |
9 | This allows the user to list a number of programs which will fill up a complete disk , or more than one disk . |
10 | President , colleagues , I am so proud and honoured to receive this gold badge , more so because this is the award given to me by you President , I do want to thank a number of people I also want to thank the regional secretary , Steve , who thank you , Steven , for your support and guidance . |
11 | In seeking to contribute to this research agenda we need to address a number of issues which emerge both from this earlier literature and from some initial observation in a number of social work teams organized in differing ways . |
12 | The courts have instead tended to consider a number of factors which point to the existence of an obligation of confidentiality . |
13 | So , in addition to research and sales it is necessary to consider a number of interfaces which the industry has with different branches of the government machinery . |
14 | When British media law is compared with the jurisprudence of America , Canada , France , Scandinavia and Australia , however , it is seen to lack a number of features which are regarded as fundamental to press freedom in a democracy . |