Example sentences of "[am/are] a number of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rip there 're a number of problems with feature analysis and you can read books on them . |
| 2 | There are a number of instances of household conversion . |
| 3 | There are a number of instances of this , Reg. v. Colwyn Justices , Ex parte Director of Public Prosecutions ( unreported ) , 7 March 1988 being one of them . |
| 4 | There are a number of instances in China , however , where oases have been created out of the desert and where desertification has been halted . |
| 5 | There are a number of accessories for the sander , including a sanding frame to allow even sanding of large areas , and a frame to hold the tool upside down for stationary use . |
| 6 | There are a number of treatments for rising damp , but the most common ( and cheapest ) treatment is by silicone injection , carried out by a specialist firm and carrying a 30-year guarantee . |
| 7 | There are a number of matters to which attention might be drawn . |
| 8 | There are a number of concerts during the session devoted to the performance of students ' compositions . |
| 9 | Having decided to take the plunge and get yourself ‘ done ’ , there are a number of routs by which a would-be sitter can approach a likely artist . |
| 10 | There are a number of variations of this principle usually associated with the method of transmission of pallet through the racking system . |
| 11 | When you arrive at the assignment there are a number of documents inside the envelope waiting for you . |
| 12 | ‘ There are a number of bishops in public life who attack bad language . |
| 13 | There are a number of dimensions in which writing can vary including size , slope and connectiveness . |
| 14 | There are a number of cases of this kind , and I would point out that air and rail journeys are only two of a number of service benefits which have a number of problems attached to them . |
| 15 | Apart from the role that this pattern of thought clearly played in shaping the Iranian revolution , there are a number of cases of its emerging elsewhere in recent years . |
| 16 | Although the calculations available in the literature have very largely assumed that direct files are loaded using two passes , there are a number of cases in which a one-pass load occurs in practice . |
| 17 | There are a number of treaties of guarantee where the entity most directly affected was not a party to the treaty . |
| 18 | Thank you erm I hardly ever comment on these but I just , I was n't sure what because quite often these things go under another guise , but there are a number of schemes on the drawing board for investigation as you all know and Mr will know some of those they 've been around for , for some years . |
| 19 | There are a number of experiments at the moment to improve the noise environment on our motorways and they include the most modern technology for noise barriers . |
| 20 | There are a number of answers to these questions . |
| 21 | There are a number of factors to be considered if you wish to get the best from the Switch-Mode Power Supply . |
| 22 | Third , there are a number of criteria for goodness of fit . |
| 23 | There are a number of reconstructions of past continental movements available but the series of maps produced by Smith et al. |
| 24 | There are a number of attempts to " estimate more surely the intrinsic value of the work " by finding the means to capture its " spirit and mood " . |
| 25 | There are a number of viewpoints of the city from the ring road |
| 26 | There are a number of approaches to implementing the methodology in ARC/INFO . |
| 27 | There are a number of advantages of this system . |
| 28 | There are a number of advantages to be secured by insisting upon reasons for decisions . |
| 29 | There are a number of advantages to be gained from using an index-based compound tree . |
| 30 | There are a number of advantages from taking this approach . |