Example sentences of "number [prep] special " in BNC.

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1 If it is to work properly , there must be a number of special protein and RNA molecules present , but these molecules are themselves the products of an earlier decoding process .
2 Is stripping and restoring the diffs a reasonable proposition given the number of special tools required , or would I be better off replacing them as a whole ?
3 In 1902 , Joiner sold the mill to the Somerset-based Dulcote Leatherboard Co , of which he was already a partner , and the mill became home to a number of special processes , mainly for the manufacture of shoe stiffeners .
4 Where a university administers a number of special subject or departmental collections physically separate from the main library , the tendency to have separate departmental funding and separate responsibility for selection is usually more pronounced .
5 As part of that task we have promoted improved contacts and technology transfer between industry and the academic world through a number of special schemes , such as the LINK scheme which funds collaborative research work between HEIs and industry .
6 Every year the number of special subject dictionaries increases , and today they range from popular interests such as Christian names to works with more limited appeal , such as A Dictionary of Fairies by Katharine Briggs ( London 1976 ) .
7 For me , a number of special features emerged .
8 Many of the classes in the Order are concerned with various types of industry , not only ‘ light ’ , which can generally be carried out in a residential area without detriment to its amenities , and general industry , which can change to light but not vice versa , but also with a number of special categories , such as those subject to the Alkali Inspectorate .
9 There are a number of special requirements , including entering on the company 's register of members a statement that the company has only one member and giving the name and address of that sole member .
10 There were a number of special difficulties in the successful accomplishment of what was very delicate work and , all in all , the collector of aquatint books is getting full value for money , high though the price may be .
11 A number of special guests are expected to be announced in the coming weeks .
12 The band are expected to perform two sets on the night and a number of special guests will be announced in the coming weeks .
13 Both characters are equipped with a number of special magic items .
14 The structure created in 1974 was supplemented by a increasing number of special purpose authorities ( see Chapter 11 ) .
15 The British Equine Event will cover all aspects of horse management and breeding by collaborating with key organisations in a number of special feature areas to provide advice and information on —
16 Six data bits encode a character set consisting of the digits 0 to 9 , the letters A to Z , and a number of special symbols ( such as blank and comma ) , as shown in Figure 2.19 .
17 In this section we attempt to provide a framework for discussion of a number of special instructions ( or groups of instructions ) , provided in current computers or proposed for the future , which do not naturally fit into these groups .
18 As you have seen , advertising calls for a number of special skills .
19 Many taxonomists have preferred to avoid a terminology based on uncertain homolgies , so that a large number of special anatomical terms are now applied to the external genitalia of insects ( Tuxen , 1970 ) .
20 The USCG aircraft will have a number of special features and mission equipment , whereas the 20G for the commercial market will in general be a Series F with ATF3-6 engines rated at over 5,000 lbs thrust .
21 Mathematicians , wisely foreseeing such difficulties , worked out the theory of a number of special functions and tabulated them as well .
22 This case also often occurs in practice due to the results of cases such as grouped meter readings from customers who were at home when the meter reader called , combined with customers ' own readings carried out because they were out when the meter reader called , and a number of special checks that are carried out at a different time .
23 A director of music holds a position of great responsibility and a number of special qualities are required .
24 Number of special schools in a division .
25 And the number of special schools ' students and pupils , pupils seen , in years ten upwards .
26 I 'm not saying , in here , we also want a column of the total number of special needs
27 erm number of special needs students seen and so on .
28 A screen which will display clearly at least 80 characters per line and lower- as well as upper-case letters , and a full keyboard with a number of special purpose keys will be advisable for word processing A large amount of internal memory , a fast processor and high capacity external storage will be required for database applications , assuming that you have a fairly large number of records to be accommodated .
29 In addition to this more or less regular sort of investiture , there seem to have been investitures on a number of special occasions , both state occasions such as the accession of a sultan , a victory or the birth of a prince , where the right of investiture extended to a number of scholars , and also more personal occasions such as a scholar 's acceding to a high learned office , where the right of investiture was limited to the individual involved .
30 In various guises , the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes and have influenced the revision of major bibliographic schemes .
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