Example sentences of "as the number of [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This calculation is based on various factors , such as the number of school children , miles of roads to be maintained , police and fire service requirements , etc. in each local authority .
2 One way to handle different bit mapping schemes is to include in the header details such as the number of bit planes , bits per pixel , pixels per scan line , and the number of scan lines .
3 The quality of the display produced by a graphics terminal depends upon the horizontal and vertical resolution of the screen , expressed as the number of phosphor dots in the two directions , and on the number of colours that can be simultaneously displayed .
4 With chlorinated hydrocarbons , the ease of biodegradation decreases as the number of chlorine atoms per molecule increases .
5 Infant mortality rate is usually calculated as the number of infant deaths in a calendar year per 1,000 live births in the same year .
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