Example sentences of "[subord] to [art] number of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | East Berliners have been offered free tickets for a football match today in West Berlin as well as to a number of concerts and the opera . |
| 2 | He collected systematically the impressions of school board visitors , who were closely acquainted with poorer families , as to the number of families living in discernible poverty . |
| 3 | The indexer can either be constrained as to the number of themes to index per document , or be given the option of indexing as many themes as possible . |
| 4 | This occurred on several Riglos routes , where text and topo also differed as to the number of pitches ( Routes 2 , 9 and 14 are good examples ) . |
| 5 | Company policy may also specify a limit as to the number of surveys that may be carried out at company expense . |
| 6 | A list of documented evidence as to the number of marathons achieved to date and proposed events must be submitted . |
| 7 | Fifteen minutes of shooting has elapsed , and outside the building there is confusion amongst the police as to the number of vehicles on the scene , and as to just who is in command . |
| 8 | Unlike Maria , Ruth had no limit in her mind as to the number of children she would eventually bear . |
| 9 | The result was that yesterday they turned on us for information as to the number of men to be dropped , the weight of stores and the mileage and so on , all of which was essential for them to know if they were to fit out the aircraft properly . |
| 10 | In fact , choral music can be very flexible as to the number of parts . |
| 11 | … Now , in this case , it was agreed , that the defendant should quit at Candlemas ; and though the agreement is void as to the number of years for which the defendant was to hold , if the lessor chooses to determine the tenancy before the expiration of the seven years , he can only put an end to it at Candlemas . |
| 12 | The MMC proposed a behavioural remedy , that in their agreements with manufacturers , franchised dealers be allowed to advertise outside their designated territories and to acquire dealerships outside that territory , and not be limited as to the number of cars they may sell . |