Example sentences of "number and [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The number and size of the buildings of the farmstead was affected not only by the size of the farm but also by the type of farming practised .
2 Generally the size of the pond and perhaps more importantly , the number and size of the inhabitants will dictate whether brushes and a fully-fledged settlement chamber or other forms of pre-filtration are required .
3 To calculate the number and size of the pleats , the blind length is divided horizontally into sections which form the pleats .
4 The number of sessions necessary to obtain a complete fragmentation is significantly dependent of the number and size of the stones and the presence of calcifications ( p<0.001 versus radiolucent stones ) ( Table III ) .
5 3 ) HWIM and HEARSAY-II have only rough measures of the usefulness of the right context , while in TRACE II the amount of feedback is tightly controlled by the number and activity of the higher-level units .
6 Policy-making dilemmas , we repeat , have been increased in number and difficulty by the necessity of partnership with multi-nationals in the hunt for world market shares .
7 Write down the registration number and description of the car and driver or passenger as soon as possible before you forget .
8 Commissions from the OECD , ILO and the UN Commission for Europe on technology diffusion and employment have also extended the number and range of the Centre 's research programmes .
9 Mr Clinton added that the number and range of the decisions he would have to take was ‘ mind-boggling ’ .
10 Number and sex of the people inside .
11 In his book , The History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigton , published in 1866 , James Paterson wrote that ‘ the annual competition at Kilwinning has been attended with a marked degree of interest ’ and with improvements in ‘ the number and respectability of the company . ’
12 The arms : ( a ) the form of the tentacle pore ; ( b ) the number and shape of the arm spines , the degree of rugosity ; ( c ) the number and shape of the tentacle scales ; ( d ) whether the arm spines of the proximal joints meet midradially forming a fan when viewed transversely ; ( e ) often in outline the arms amy appear to be constricted between the rows of arm spines usually because the articulation areas are elevated .
13 The arms : ( a ) the form of the tentacle pore ; ( b ) the number and shape of the arm spines , the degree of rugosity ; ( c ) the number and shape of the tentacle scales ; ( d ) whether the arm spines of the proximal joints meet midradially forming a fan when viewed transversely ; ( e ) often in outline the arms amy appear to be constricted between the rows of arm spines usually because the articulation areas are elevated .
14 This species is characterised by the number and shape of the arm spines and by the large distal oral papillae .
15 Microscopic : Species differentiation is based on buccal capsule characteristics , especially the number and shape of the teeth present in all species .
16 These continued to grow in number and scale despite the intense 11-hour diplomacy which followed Saddam 's conditional offer on Feb. 15 to withdraw from Kuwait [ see above ] .
17 Designing the interactivity means programming the number and location of the ‘ crossroads ’ in the database , establishing the decisions a user can take at each of them and determining the consequences of those decisions .
18 The themes in the coverage were : the number and nastiness of the attacks ; how he did it in detail ; his sex life ; the causal effect of pornographic videos ; the chase by the police .
19 Of an official reception he wrote : ‘ The magnificent room , the throne with Their Majesties , the number and brilliance of the uniforms , and the appearance of the ladies made an overwhelming impression . ’
20 He may have shown indifference with his remark that Christians need not be ashamed if they knew nothing of the number and properties of the elements .
21 Modern farming techniques have diminished the number and quality of the wetlands which remain .
22 Venture capitalists ' optimism or otherwise about the medium and longer term tends to be governed to a degree by the number and quality of the deals on offer .
23 It is not much use improving the number and quality of the prison buildings if the prison management does not also improve .
24 This reports the result of the vote and includes details of : the number and value of the shareholders of the class ; those present in person or by proxy ; the number and value of the holders of the class who voted for and against the scheme ( and whether in person or by proxy ) ; any members who abstained from voting ; and particulars of any proxies which were rejected for any reason by the chairman .
25 This reports the result of the vote and includes details of : the number and value of the shareholders of the class ; those present in person or by proxy ; the number and value of the holders of the class who voted for and against the scheme ( and whether in person or by proxy ) ; any members who abstained from voting ; and particulars of any proxies which were rejected for any reason by the chairman .
26 On each check the waiter or wine waiter must fill in the date , table or room number and details of the order and sign his or her initials or number ( Figs. 6.14(b) and ( c ) ) .
27 There are numerous theories for the type , number and distribution of the holes that make up the free volume but we shall discuss solely the use of the free volume concept in the derivation of the Williams-Landel-Ferry ( WLF ) equation , Equation ( 3.11 ) .
28 In many invertebrates , the number and arrangement of the neurones is constant for a given species .
29 The submucosal and myenteric neural plexuses seemed normal in number and morphology with no intraneuronal inclusions or vacuolation present .
30 On one side was his name and number and status as an official London guide .
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