Example sentences of "[that] [prep] [art] number of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand , the antisemitism of ‘ anti-immigrant ’ fascist parties might be seen as an anachronism , arising from the fact that for a number of years such parties were led by a generation who were raised in conditions of widespread antisemitism . |
| 2 | That must be extremely dubious , considering that for a number of years the payments were made under protest . |
| 3 | Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the USER DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the USER DETAILS related views . |
| 4 | Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the MODULE DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the MODULE DETAILS related views . |
| 5 | Note that as the number of users specified at this keyword increases so does the DC DETAILS data transfer time and the response time of the DC DETAILS related views . |
| 6 | Second , three of the variables incorporated into it have negative signs , indicating that as the number of pixels of these types increases , so population decreases . |
| 7 | In addition it was found that as the number of choices which could be made , when choosing the cards , increased by a factor of 2 ( another bit of information was required ) , the time required for the brain to make this choice increased at a constant rate . |
| 8 | In the second experiment , again , it was found that as the number of digits in the memory set increased the time which the brain required before making a correct response increased almost linearly . |
| 9 | Yorke who popularised the new architecture in Britain , foresaw that as the number of servants declined , and the price of domestic machinery fell , there would be a greater convergence between working class and middle class households . |
| 10 | In the first experiment , we saw that as the number of possibilities in which the cards may be sorted increases , the reaction time required increases proportionally . |
| 11 | I also think that Mrs somewhat underestimated the formal hours required , I have noted from the er , the B M A documents setting out the charges to be expected to be levied by agencies in relation to nurses that extra hours will be charged per hour and I can foresee that if an agency contracts to provide ten hours formal care that er , it might be that with a number of carers they would find themselves very , very frequently putting in for extra hours of care . |
| 12 | It may therefore be that , if a technique were ever found to evaluate the economic costs and benefits of innovative work design , it might reveal that in a number of cases such innovation had net costs , to management , rather than net benefits . |
| 13 | The preceding discussions have established that in a number of cases , some kind of lexicon search by general information about words would be useful to correct any detected errors within the script recognition system . |
| 14 | We also know that in a number of countries labour disputes are brought before so called ‘ Labour Courts ’ for resolution . |
| 15 | It is reported that in a number of countries that are regionally , culturally and socio-economically heterogeneous , malnutrition has been found to be more common among children born after short than after long intervals ( Rinehart , 1984 , p. 686 ) . |
| 16 | Statistics for average turn-length alone are liable to mislead , however , and what is likely to be more immediately conspicuous to the reader , is that in a number of scenes Anderson has by far the longest turn : in both scene one and three , for example , Anderson produces turns of over 100 words . |
| 17 | Although evidence is accumulating that in a number of birds females prefer long-tailed mates , the role of natural selection in tail elaboration has been largely ignored . |
| 18 | It is clear that in a number of sectors concentration is significantly higher than in the economy generally . |
| 19 | ( 2 ) The authorities show that in a number of situations the ex turpi causa defence will prima facie succeed . |
| 20 | But the most important and interesting aspect of its role in the book is the way in which Proust 's narrative is shown to deviate from the model : Genette shows that in a number of ways A la recherche breaks and challenges the laws of narrative proposed by the abstract model but without undercutting their general validity . |
| 21 | Phizacklea and Miles show some sensitivity to the contradictory nature of working-class consciousness and emphasize that in a number of workers high levels of class consciousness nevertheless coexisted with considerable hostility towards local blacks . |
| 22 | It seems clear that in a number of places the word for professional soldier has been misunderstood as meaning " thousand " . |
| 23 | The inter-establishment variation in relative wages will be analysed as will be the decomposition of the differential in weekly pay into that in hourly pay and that in the number of hours worked per week . |
| 24 | Griffin ( 1984 ) suggests that on a number of issues , such as its concern with safety matters , the NMIU can not be associated with the American ‘ bosses ’ unions ' , but its basic policies were repugnant to many other trade unionists , including the majority in the MFGB . |
| 25 | But it was clear , and is clearer still in retrospect , that on a number of occasions an old decorum had been deferred to , or embraced . |
| 26 | And the other interesting point to note is that over a number of years — over 5 or 6 years — all categories are consistently running at 90% occupancy . |