Example sentences of "[art] [det] [conj] [art] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this could only occur if the number of selective secondary school places was exactly the same as the number of service class children . |
| 2 | whatever their rules , it is clear that they were exceptionally wealthy , no fewer than fifty-seven having £200 or more , much the same as the number of liverymen . |
| 3 | For example , the number of unconnected words we can hold in immediate memory is about the same as the number of unrelated digits , even though a word contains much more information than a digit . |
| 4 | Farmers whose premium rights are the same as the number of ewes in their 1993 claim can not transfer any quota , ’ the ministry added . |
| 5 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 6 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 7 | Characters are permitted no more than the number of magic items shown on the chart below . |
| 8 | The same problem of interpretation arises from any use of manorial records , probably the best available documentary source ; these can tell us no more than the number of holdings which fell vacant on particular estates and throw no light on mortality among landless persons . |