Example sentences of "[to-vb] [det] number of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can write the definition to accept any number of parameters . |
| 2 | All the calculations carried out so far have assumed that it is possible to allocate any number of records to a given address . |
| 3 | Some prime numbers can usually be found that give a good transformation — in fact it is the high probability that any suitable prime chosen will do so , allied to the ease with which this technique can be used to fit any number of records into precisely the required storage space , that makes this such a convenient method . |
| 4 | Smith discovered an ingenious way of generalising Gauss 's main idea to cover any number of squares whatsoever . |
| 5 | The irons can be used to mark any number of horses — ideal for a large yard or riding school — and can also be used very effectively to mark show jumps and even trailers and carriages . |
| 6 | Quantity This system allows the drafter to use any number of sub-divisions within a clause : a sub-clause can be further sub-divided into paragraphs as follows : 8 . |
| 7 | Then the probability p(x) that x records will be added to a given embedded overflow area is given by the expression : An overflow area will be able to hold some number of records n . |
| 8 | Where the price varies depending on the number of persons booked into the accommodation and you wish to change that number of persons , the price will be recharged on the basis of the new party size as shown in the price panel . |
| 9 | The resulting method can be applied to any small area to measure either number of jobs accessible to people living there , or numbers of workers to whom jobs are accessible . |
| 10 | There is a third option : close both bases and ship the whole lot to San Diego , which has a fine base , great weather , superb ocean access , and enough room to swallow any number of ships . |
| 11 | It was circular in shape and we could fit it up to take any number of wheels — three or four pairs if need be . |
| 12 | I mean there just were n't enough species extinctions to enable you to produce that number of changes and a number of independent traits in that length of time . |
| 13 | Meikle [ 1990 ] Crim.L.R. 801 , where it had been made clear that prosecutors are fully entitled to bring any number of offences against a single defendant at different times and so cause to be in existence a number of custody time limits not coinciding wholly with one another . |
| 14 | With a head as hard as hers , she would have failed to register any number of missiles lobbed her way , such as the Scarman Report which followed the Brixton riots of 1981 . |