Example sentences of "[verb] [art] number of [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 Prout in nineteen ninety two a hundred and seventy patients and again found the number of tumours the most important feature .
2 It contains a number of impurities the sum of which are known as water hardness salts .
3 Those who 've noticed the number of times the Sedgefield MP 's cherubic opinions have been aired on television recently will little doubt it .
4 A scale was formed by simply scoring the number of times the respondent said that he or she was satisfied ; the resulting scale started with a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 6 , but it was dichotomized at the median value into a scale of political alienation with two values ( high and low ) .
5 Transition probabilities p(1) to p(4) in Table 6.2 are calculated by counting the number of times the business executive stayed in city a and subsequently ( i ) stayed the next day in city a , ( ii ) moved to city b , ( iii ) moved to city c , ( iv ) moved to city d .
6 When Trolls are attacked calculate the number of wounds the unit suffers as normal .
7 Perhaps the replacement of the flawed philosophy which permits the best batsmen in a team to bat for an unlimited number of deliveries , but restricts the number of overs the best bowlers in a side can send down ?
8 The trial number of the horizontal axis indicates the number of times the dog had been fed and heard an associated sound .
9 These cards come equipped with their own VideoRAM memory which determines the number of colour the monitor can display at certain resolutions .
10 The odds of an outcome are given by dividing the number of times the outcome occurred by the number of times it did not occur .
11 Mr Collin added : ‘ Obviously , if people have a number of creditors the poll tax could be a casualty .
12 But although long-nets have a number of uses the nets are exactly the same for each purpose .
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