Example sentences of "[adj] number [prep] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However we can apply something that will trick known as the quoick transformation right , that will enable us right , to convert what is an infinite stream of previous prices into something that we can estimate , right , just has a very few number of parameters right . |
| 2 | But what happens here is that the nucleus itself breaks into two big lumps with a different number of protons in now , so you 've got two new elements . |
| 3 | ‘ For example , a decreasing number of persons still object to locally based provisions for mentally handicapped people because understandably their picture of the latter is bounded by bizarre and frightening images often associated with traditional mental handicap hospitals … |
| 4 | In addition , rates have been increased for the minority of our policyholders who live in the larger cities because of the soaring number of thefts there . |
| 5 | The high number of sites very close to water can be equated with the number of sites at low altitudes , sea-level and up to 15 m above sea level . |
| 6 | And it may be , for example , that you will have a school that has a very high erm high number of children perhaps who are particularly motivated towards computer studies . |
| 7 | To provide … the best chance of pregnancy , all the eggs should be fertilised and the required number of embryos immediately transplanted . ’ |
| 8 | And , ( b ) following s 247(3) , the company satisfies two or more of the following criteria : turnover not more than £2m ; balance sheet total not more than £975,000 ; and average number of employees not more than 50 . |
| 9 | ( c ) average number of employees not exceeding 50 . |
| 10 | In the case of a contested offer , suspension is impracticable and disclosure is permitted to a restricted number of sub-underwriters immediately before the announcement provided they are warned of the confidential nature of the information . |
| 11 | In the case of a contested offer , suspension is impracticable and disclosure is permitted to a restricted number of sub-underwriters immediately before the announcement , provided they are warned of the confidential nature of the information . |
| 12 | In the case of a contested offer , suspension is impracticable and disclosure to a restricted number of sub-underwriters immediately before the announcement is permitted provided they are warned of the confidential nature of the information . |
| 13 | The South West Region plays host to a vast number of divers all over the country . |
| 14 | Although such a statement is transparently obvious , as we have demonstrated earlier there are a vast number of crimes where people do not know they are victims , such as minor thefts , and many white-collar crimes . |
| 15 | Estimates range from several thousands to tens of thousands of thyroid cancers arising from the exposure to iodine-131 and a similar number of cancers elsewhere in the body from caesium-137 . |
| 16 | On this basis with 500 berths the additional number of yachts out would be 14–16 , and not all would remain in the Estuary . |
| 17 | While Simon and Andy were keen to offer a quality service in a limited number of areas essentially as the profession was 20 years ago — Amanda and Roger wanted to opt for a slightly broader service . |
| 18 | There is a limited number of places so , to make sure you do n't miss out , fill in the coupon on page 216 and return to us without delay . |
| 19 | Thus , one could take a random sample of the battalions first and then on through the companies and platoons until the actual individual soldiers were sampled only from a limited number of platoons instead of from the whole brigade . |
| 20 | 3140 Number of items in is out of range : |
| 21 | But a brain with a fixed number of cells almost certainly works better than one whose cells are constantly dividing . |
| 22 | There are situations where the reciprocal of a rate would make more sense than the original rate : ergonomists , for example , might find it more natural to look at the time it takes a person to produce a fixed number of items rather than at the output a person produces from a machine in a fixed period of time . |
| 23 | Ventura can accept files from a large number of programs so formatted text from , say , WordPerfect will appear just as it was typed . |
| 24 | I keep the matter under review , as I must , but in the circumstances I am not persuaded that the public interest requires me to take the necessarily large number of actions up and down the country . |
| 25 | Mr. Latham , for the plaintiff , submitted that it would be quite wrong to assume that the Act of 1976 has effectively satisfied the requirements of justice identified by Lamont J. He observed that our law of limitation leaves scope for a large number of claims still to be brought by plaintiffs born before 1976 . |
| 26 | Zander found that a large number of payments in were accepted and that it was a tactic well used by defendants . |
| 27 | The large number of studies also gives the findings potentially greater generalisability . |
| 28 | Now clearly there are , you know , methodological issues here , who replied on the questionnaire and so on , but there are clearly a very large number of replies , a very large number of students up in the , you know , several hundreds , who perceive themselves to be being sexually harassed . |
| 29 | A large number of products already incorporates the marks , and all new products , or those with redesigned packaging , will now display them . |
| 30 | CAUTIOUS trading statements and mediocre results from a large number of companies today kept investors secured on the sidelines . |