Example sentences of "a number [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this purpose , a plasmid containing both promoters was relaxed with topoisomerase I in the presence of increasing amounts of ethidium bromide , so obtaining a number of plasmid preparations with a superhelical density ranging from 0 ( relaxed plasmid ) to -0.071 ( fully supercoiled , see methods ) . |
| 2 | A formal dinner is planned on the Saturday evening as well as a number of sight-seeing trips with a trip to a number of famous hostelries certain to be included . |
| 3 | I had a number of telephone conversations with him , and an interim letter dated 7 January in which he suggested , or asked me to suggest several possible dates . |
| 4 | According to official Iraqi sources , the stolen items include terracotta figurines , earthenware vessels and jars , statues , flat and cylinder seals as well as metal articles with Arabic writing , gold and silver Islamic coins , and a number of clay tablets with cuneiform inscriptions dating from various periods in history . |
| 5 | My hon. Friend the Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) mentioned a number of consumer problems with these industries . |