Example sentences of "[vb infin] to [art] number of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Apart from the obvious welfare problems with snares , there is a wider perspective with regard to the number of badgers and other animals that get caught .
2 He comments on the incorrect modelling of the airship going into great detail with regard to the number of ribs , panels , engine positions etc .
3 No significant difference was found between the histological categories with regard to the number of cigarettes smoked a day ( χ 2 =5.07 , df=4 , p=0.27 ; Kruskal-Wallis one way analysis of variance ) .
4 courses and a BA Performing Arts ( Music ) course which can lead to a number of professions which require music specialization including teaching and performing , and a Graduate Diploma course in drama for would-be teachers and performers .
5 Throughout the summer the warm weather and increased activity of both pond fish and plants can lead to a number of problems in ornamental ponds .
6 The requirements of such a system may lead to a number of outcomes , some of which are unlikely to be beneficial to the child .
7 The Opposition should go to a number of towns where bypasses have been built , which have been warmly welcomed .
8 A police constable caused great concern with his assertions , made for the first time some years ago , that some Kent police officers were offering inducements to prisoners to make false admissions to offences , and to confess to crimes that they had not committed , so that the force could then add to the number of crimes they had ‘ detected ’ , and thereby improve their crime clear-up statistics .
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