Example sentences of "number of [noun] required " in BNC.

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1 Hold up to needles to estimate number of stitches required then deduct two at each end .
2 When knitting a garment in all over pattern , the two facts i always take into account when positioning the N1 cam are firstly , the number of stitches in the pattern and secondly , the number of stitches required for the garment piece .
3 This system , which is discussed in detail by Montgomery and Wallace leads to a fairly high number of accesses required to retrieve records from a well-aged file , i.e. one that has had a large number of additions or deletions since it was last loaded .
4 This is a result of the very much larger number of accesses required to find spare space for an addition , in comparison with those required to locate a record already in the file .
5 On the walls of the tombs in the cliffs above Beni Hassan are painted the meals expected in the after life , the menus marked with the number of portions required , as on cards hung on the doorknobs of hotel bedrooms to order breakfast .
6 As a rough estimate , the average number of records required per title is 5 .
7 To join them send an SAE — indicating on it the number of stickers required — to Lock It !
8 The immediate ‘ bone ’ offered to Mrs Castle was the phasing out of 1,000 pay beds , but that thereafter further pay beds would only be phased out on the direction of the newly established board , with a number of criteria required to justify the release of additional beds : the principal one being the establishment of an alternative source of private beds in the locality of change .
9 If the relevant gene(s) could be incorporated into wheat , for example , it would reduce the number of herbicides required and extend the period of application .
10 The number of antibodies required in the panel was therefore rationalised .
11 The number of hybridisations required to order a library is a function of the insert size of the clones and the depth of coverage of the library .
12 The package provides you with a means to calculate the number of radiators required to heat a building .
13 For testing substantive hypotheses Galtung considers a sample of forty perfectly acceptable ( the criterion being the minimum number of cases required for statistical tests to be applicable ) .
14 The report makes a fair attempt to assess the future demand for medical staff within these constraints but shies away from estimating the number of doctors required to provide both an acceptable service to patients and acceptable working conditions for doctors themselves .
15 For the number of members required for a quorum , see s.5(3) .
16 The number of meals required at each meal session
17 The sheer number of sets required per week made this story something of a Designer 's nightmare for Raymond Cusick .
18 We shall also reduce the number of hours required for people to qualify for that benefit .
19 Although the success rate in the two groups was similar , the number of treatments required to achieve adequate dilatation was significantly ( p<0.05 ) higher in the corrosive ( median 8 , range 1–35 ) than the peptic stricture group ( median 1 , range 1–33 ) .
20 Further , the average number of documents required per international commercial shipment in the U.S. in 1970 was 45 documents .
21 And it 's got victory written in small letters all over it and of course the v for victory and this this particular design here has got items of clothing and the number of coupons required for each item scattered over .
22 In the North Sea , the same technique will halve the number of wells required to develop the Forth field .
23 Specifying the number of days treatment allows the pharmacist to work out the exact number of tablets required , rather than the doctor having to do it .
24 If groups of records are to be stored in buckets , it will be related to the number of buckets required .
25 Evaluating more than two biopsy samples leads to an alignment in the number of crypts required to achieve a certain precision .
26 Such was this sailor 's quality of draughtsmanship that he had to develop a technique of etching and aquatinting to multiply the number of views required to satisfy the demand .
27 Experimental design is today 's tool for reducing the number of experiments required to establish optimum coating formulation criteria in new product development .
28 The goal deluge at St James 's Park brought home the need to counter the effects of the new offside law which came into force that summer and which reduced from three to two the number of players required to be between an opposing attacker and goal when the ball was last played .
29 If the synodic period of Venus were exactly 584 days , the number of revolutions required would be 65 , corresponding to 146 of the 260-day cycles .
30 The number of conveniences required to be provided varies according to the number of persons employed in the building ( Sanitary Accommodation Regulations 1938 ( SI No 611 ) ; Sanitary Conveniences Regulations 1964 ( SI No 966 ) The Workplace ( Health , Safety and Welfare ) Regulations 1992 ( SI No 3004 ) ) .
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