Example sentences of "out a number of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The research sets out a number of hypotheses on how market share turbulence should affect investment .
2 ROADCARE currently carried out a number of functions with respect to the highway maintenance and management of the road network within Lothian region .
3 In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems .
4 An internal government report recently pointed out a number of deficiencies in the existing safety procedures .
5 We can conclude this section then by picking out a number of criticisms of the scientific management approach to organisations .
6 Scale 1/MPG appointees were recruited to a fairly open brief , which set out a number of options for negotiation between appointee and head : taking a class , releasing a teaching head , releasing other staff , working alongside colleagues in a ‘ support ’ role , facilitating and/or organizing school visits , covering for colleagues , and so on .
7 They showed that each class normally appeared first in a very generalized form , from which radiated out a number of lines of development each leading towards a specialized modification of the class for a particular way of life .
8 That is the key paragraph in a paper which logically argued the case for a better budgeting system , and set out a number of principles on which it should be based .
9 It gave a clear hint that the threat could come from either the public or the private sectors , and it set out a number of principles for handling personal information which , as the Younger Principles , have become famous ; they survive in recognisable form in the Schedule of the Data Protection Act of 1984 , where they assume an unusual importance .
10 With Thomas Dobson , later secretary to the Inland Revenue Board , Phillips also carried out a number of experiments of importance to the brewing industry ( and to the revenue ) .
11 Table 4.1 sets out a number of features of RE which illustrate this trend .
12 The new strategy sets out a number of measures to be taken by the Society in the next three years including : —
13 The Ministry of Internal Affairs carried out a number of dismissals of senior officers in its central administration and eight regional directorates on Jan. 1 .
14 However , carrying out a number of simulations by hand is both time-consuming and tedious .
15 Detective Sergeant Mick Ornellus , of Clacton CID , said the two men either offered or already had carried out a number of jobs for her and tricked her into parting with the money .
16 He subsequently took out a number of patents in these two fields , the most valuable being in 1875 for the making of copper rollers for calico printing .
17 The above three case studies bring out a number of points about resourcing the public sector which demonstrate that resourcing issues are not the sole province of the technical experts in the area : accountants and economists .
18 Those naturalists who wanted to preserve a role for the supernatural in the creation of life were forced to try out a number of alternatives in an attempt to provide an explanatory framework that would serve as an alternative to evolutionism .
19 Agreement in July 1906 , this batch of ten cars was transferred to the new South Metropolitan Company , who over the years carried out a number of modifications on them .
20 It is also intended to carry out a number of modifications to the current listings , and to introduce new features which will broaden the usefulness of the Directory .
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