Example sentences of "number [prep] [noun pl] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Courses leading to masters ' degrees are normally designed to fulfil one of the following objectives : to follow directly from the study undertaken at first degree level ; to enable graduates of one discipline to acquire knowledge of another related discipline or subject area ; to develop and apply the student 's first degree knowledge in a related specialized area ; or to relate and synthesize a number of disciplines which the student may not have studied at first degree level . |
| 2 | Note : For serial access media you must not overestimate the number of blocks which the media can hold since VMS will ask you to load a new volume without LIFESPAN having any knowledge of the additional volume(s) . |
| 3 | Indeed , a quota was said to be imposed on the number of warrants which the Home Office would permit the police at any one time in order to ensure that the need for existing warrants was carefully scrutinized . |
| 4 | The number of strings which the algorithm keeps may range up to a few thousand , and each bit string may be a few hundred long . |
| 5 | There are a considerable number of provisions which the taxpayer must carefully take into account when setting up an overseas trust . |
| 6 | ‘ Certified normal accommodation ’ ( CNA ) , the official figures for the number of prisoners which the system can officially cater for without overcrowding , allowed for 45,268 prisoners . |
| 7 | It is , however , due to the large number of copies which the Romans had made of Greek masterpieces , some of them of high quality , that we owe our wide knowledge of such work today . |
| 8 | The total number of hours in the two orders was 270 , which exceeded the maximum aggregate number of hours which the court would order on the same occasion by virtue of Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , S. 14(3) in its original form . |
| 9 | I was trying to calculate the exact number of hours which the motion allows the Committee to spend debating the Bill . |
| 10 | Schedule 5 to the Act sets out a number of powers which a trustee can only exercise with sanction . |
| 11 | Schedule 2 , for example , lists a number of factors which the court is to take into account in assessing reasonableness under ss6 and 7 — ie in relation to clauses excluding liability for breach of the implied terms in contracts for the supply of goods . |
| 12 | There are a number of laws which the Department of Social Work has to obey when children are in our care . |
| 13 | When the amount of pausing drops below what it would naturally be for a given speaker in a particular situation , the number of errors which the speaker makes increases . |
| 14 | The officials who sent them off from the ports with the loaded railway-wagons gave them rations for the number of days which the grain would in normal times take to its destination . |
| 15 | This tendency has to be limited by a number of mechanisms which the course has evolved . |
| 16 | Our concern in this chapter is , therefore , to highlight a number of considerations which a local church should bear in mind in pondering its evangelistic effectiveness and over-hauling its strategy . |
| 17 | So , in addition to research and sales it is necessary to consider a number of interfaces which the industry has with different branches of the government machinery . |
| 18 | If offers are received in respect of at least the number of shares which the company wishes to purchase , the company will calculate the lowest price ( striking price ) acceptable to sufficient shareholders to ensure that all the shares required are sold . |
| 19 | The number of covers which the Cellar can accommodate |
| 20 | Guided by the general aim of the project , these arrangements were directed towards the attainment of a number of objectives which the report summarises as follows : |
| 21 | The number of enquiries which a bureau receives can not be a measure of the value of or need for the service . |