Example sentences of "the [adj] number of [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the foundation 's view , arthritis should be taken out of that conglomerate and set up in a new and separate institute , which would bring the total number of institutes at NIH to 12 . |
| 2 | At the same time Metal Bashers Ltd , a company with a weight of 0.005 , was removed from the index to keep the total number of companies at 100 . |
| 3 | In any attempt to estimate the effects which population changes could have on the economy as a whole , the crucial matter is , however , not the absolute numbers of Englishmen at any particular date but the broader demographic trend . |
| 4 | Not all of the 269 constituencies in England and Wales went to the polls every time : indeed , the average number of contests at each general election was a little under 100 . |
| 5 | The average number of choices at each point was only 10 . |
| 6 | If the goal of our search is to find the highest scoring path that spans the complete utterance a straightforward breadth-first algorithm would have to check approximately bn paths , where b is the average number of words at each choice point and n is the length of the utterance . |
| 7 | There were no representatives from Contact on any of these committees , although the group constituted almost one-third of the overall number of users at one of the centres and almost one-half at the other two . |
| 8 | The small number of pupils at the boarding school , just 125 , means class sizes are limited to a maximum of 10 . |
| 9 | The small number of guests at the lunch will include the two winning members of staff . |
| 10 | Where the material to be used in enquiry work is audio-visual ( as for instance a filmstrip , perhaps with the accompanying booklet transcribed on to audio-cassette so that the eye can concentrate on the pictures and the slower readers have quick access to the text ) then of course suitable equipment must be available in sufficient quantity for the expected numbers of students at any one time . |
| 11 | These links are vital as this body is the main vehicle for communicating to the maximum number of students at Napier . |
| 12 | The crucial figure in this decision is the maximum number of loans at any one time . |