Example sentences of "[coord] number of [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One is the number of people committed to prison in any one year ( referred to as the rate of imprisonment or number of prison receptions ) ; the second is the length of sentence actually imposed by the courts ; and the third ( over which the courts have no direct control ) is the operation of the various forms of executive release , such as parole ( and , formerly , remission ) , which we will be looking at in Chapter 6 .
2 The routines will tolerate changes in the volume and number of text tables .
3 The size and number of members tests are separate and can be satisfied by reference to different companies in the group ; ( 2 ) A partnership or unincorporated association with net assets of at least £5,000,000 .
4 On July 14 the Congress had requested the US government to provide details of the type and number of US troops active in the country , with figures on those acting on community development programmes and anti-drugs operations respectively .
5 Probability of conception per cycle and number of insemination cycles before pregnancy or stopping treatment .
6 Table II lists quality of life score , employment , and number of family dependants .
7 Here it is important to establish the class categorisation and number of class boundaries actually being used in the study .
8 The problem is compounded when the range and number of data types is substantial , if only because the data may be acquired from a very wide variety of sources .
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