Example sentences of "[subord] number " in BNC.

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1 The same is not true in Chinese or Japanese , where number is a lexical rather than a grammatical category .
2 Her nerve almost failed her when , more than three hours later , they came into the city along Karl Marx Prospekt and made the turn towards Arsenal Street , where number nine waited for her like the transit house to a hundred-year-old hell .
3 Proceed to the bottom of Bayswater Road and after several hundred yards turn left into Stowford Road , proceed to the end of Stowford Road and at the ‘ T ’ junction bear left into Underhill Circus where number 5 will be eventually found on the left hand side .
4 Van Fossen finished 13 seconds and 6mph faster than number 75 Warlock flown by Al Goss .
5 You 've never been higher than Number 42 ’ , but Prof Eno sorted it out by letting her organise the singalong .
6 Early on that morning that very same morning in October 1913 , anyone walking or motoring down Westfield Drive , Boston , Massachusetts , would never have given any of the houses a second glance , so ordinary were they , and none more so than number 1015 , a clapboard house like all the others in the street , only one which was in even more urgent need of repainting than most of its neighbours .
7 Just do number seventeen I fancy seventeen better than number sixteen .
8 It 's none other than number 13 Spofforth Road , Wavertree , Liverpool 7 .
9 where I used to put two , two bags on a day , and have it up at number five and six we 've got it on one bag a day and it 's on nu less than number one .
10 I can not see it in ‘ Stitchworld ’ although number 177 has a similar sort of line .
11 Although number is not a grammatical category in Chinese , the pronoun system in Chinese features a number distinction ( e.g. Wo ‘ I ’ vs .
12 If number 68 which is litter more than offices , is surplus , it can be sold to help finance the new building.l Raising of funds for the trust should also be easier , as again it will be a separate identifiable building .
13 And whether it 's male or female , so , number eight , and in fact , number nine as well , because number nine was that couple of questions I said look do n't get confused , they are actually
14 Pickup selection is interesting : on position one we get the bridge pickup by itself ; on number two it 's both pickups coil-tapped ; position three is both humbuckers ; position four is the neck pickup coil-tapped ; while number five is the neck humbucker by itself .
15 The Ashleys annexed Number 25 , to be used only for selling fabric ( at thirty-five pence per yard ) as the factory was still producing far more than could be made up into garments , while Number 23 was used just for children 's clothes .
16 Paul Ashmead was sent off while number eight Bobby Fowke limped along with an injury …
17 Downton and Emburey kept him company for a while , and when number eleven Dilley joined him he had 69 ; when Dilley was out for 2 next morning Willey had completed his century , a splendid 102 not out that took England to 271 , Croft finishing with 6 for 74 .
18 I often wonder if , when they 've selected a person say right , I 'll choose number three , when number one goes by and number two goes by afterwards if they think oh you know , no , I would have preferred number two .
19 The Government insists that the trade deficit is the result primarily of excess demand ; it is man-made or — as Number 10 would put it — Lawson-made .
20 Martin Brundle will return to F1 next year as number one driver with Brabham , the team he left at the end of 1989 to join the Jaguar WSPC team .
21 Two children die , as number of cases triples in a week Hospitals on brink of ‘ red alert ’ for flu .
22 So one will prescribe spiritual disciplines and fastings perhaps as number one exercise , and neglect to deal with hidden anger within him .
23 The nearest I came to fishing was as number three in a racing four on the grubby River Tees , when I joined the Tees Amateur Rowing Club .
24 This application now published , as number 50 100 , is freely available .
25 ‘ I started this year as number three and now I 've played the biggest game of the season so far , ’ he said .
26 There will not be a Problem No. 13 on the grounds of superstition as number 13 is supposed to be unlucky , so
27 Indeed , as number one player the market , St Louis Park , Minnesota-based Digiboard Inc , seems to be revelling in the disarray — it claims to be mopping up many of Computone and Specialix 's European deals .
28 Those seeking money as number one priority will be attracted to jobs where performance and reward are closely linked and performance is paid for in money , preferably cash in the hand .
29 Vogel 's book entitled Japan As Number One ( 1979 ) is the epitome of this trend , as he sets a scenario in which he not only predicts that the Japanese economy will be the biggest in the world before the end of the century , but also that Japanese society should henceforth be the model for post-industrial societies .
30 This facet of housework , discussed in the previous chapter , is unrelated to such factors as number of children , technical aids and amenities , and so on .
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