Example sentences of "that the number [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is interesting that the number of beneficiarii greatly multiplied throughout the empire in the late second and third centuries , although they were not unknown before . |
| 2 | So you think that the number of instances where it 's your s your security that fails are really relatively small when people get hold of ex-directory numbers . |
| 3 | If the pattern in Northern Ireland is the same as in the rest of the United Kingdom , the Minister will know that the number of persons there subsequently convicted under the Act is very small . |
| 4 | Because of the other legislative provisions dealing with repayment of various taxes it seems in any event that the number of cases where any principle of common law would need to be relied on is likely to be small . |
| 5 | ‘ It is a public disgrace that the number of classes over 30 is going up again , ’ says Mr Graham . |
| 6 | One advantage is that the number of seconds when grading one 's own eggs are usually less than producers experience when supplying a Packing Station . |
| 7 | The Government forecasts that the number of people out of work for more than two years will fall from 550,000 in April 1989 to 325,000 by April 1991 . |
| 8 | On Thursday , the unemployment figures for December may show that the number of people out of work and claiming benefit in Britain has risen above three million . |
| 9 | It has to be emphasised that the numbers of casualties often vary quite considerably from year to year as a result of weather and a number of external factors which affect the amount of travel . |