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

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1 Annual growth rings give indication of number of years and wet summer may produce thicker rings
2 3c eight queens : ordered lists of numbers of vacancies
3 Samples of the mucosa from the ulcer margin including the granulation tissue and the adjacent intact mucosa were excised in each rat of series A for biochemical analysis ( DNA synthesis and DNA and RNA content ) and histological assessment of number of capillaries and myofibroblasts .
4 The success of this initiative came to be measured in terms other than purely personal achievement on the part of numbers of blacks learning to read and write .
5 How many people what kind of number of servants stayed in the house ?
6 The other factor , mentioned by John Webster , is the question of numbers of animals .
7 At least 75 per cent on the basis of numbers of pupils in each school .
8 Your class numbers are required , please send details of number of classes and numbers in class ; plus details of classes which although advertised did not actually start .
9 The distance separating the two assemblages was less than 2 metres , but the down-slope assemblage was 5 to 10 times richer in terms of numbers of specimens , with less than 200 specimens on top of the hill compared with over 1000 down-slope ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) .
10 It may be defined objectively in terms of numbers of contacts between individuals .
11 What 's more San Antonio is our biggest resort in terms of numbers of 18–30s who go abroad with us .
12 That means the productivity has gone up because , that is if you measure erm productivity entirely in terms of numbers of students taught .
13 The literature of Scottish geology , however , whilst it has grown in terms of numbers of papers , has not resulted in any increase in the numbers of journals devoted to it ( except for the Scottish Journal of Geology ) , but has grown by taking up more space in existing journals , and by expanding into areas covered by new , multidisciplinary journals , such as Precambrian Research , Chemical Geology , Tectonophysics , and similar publications .
14 The literature of Scottish geology , however , whilst it has grown in terms of numbers of papers , has not resulted in any increase in the numbers of journals devoted to it ( except for the Scottish Journal of Geology ) , but has grown by taking up more space in existing journals , and by expanding into areas covered by new , multidisciplinary journals , such as Precambrian Research , Chemical Geology , Tectonophysics , and similar publications .
15 I do not however accept that in addition to the hours of care which she provides at home during the school holidays that there should also be an enabler for twenty hours per week as she suggests that would mean that the number of hours of care , and I appreciate of course , that there is some artificiality in dealing with this in pure terms of numbers of hours of care , but nevertheless it provides a sort of common denominator , which can give some indication , that would mean no less than ninety hours of boarding and care per week fifty during the week erm and twenty during the weekend and a further twenty for the enabler , I think that that er is too great and I make no allowance for an enabler at home .
16 Finally , it is suggested that there has to be a case by case approach to the possible impact of each new hotel because each hotel market is different in terms of numbers of competitors , the location , size and growth of that market , the nature of the new hotel and the range of reactions of existing hotels to the new rival .
17 Batch 3 was intended to be quite small , in terms of numbers of courses .
18 Performance targets are set in terms of numbers of exhibitions and attendances , although Mrs Muldoon insists that these do not influence the choice of exhibitions which include some demanding contemporary work .
19 In terms of numbers of banks the USA is the most heavily represented country , but in terms of market share the Japanese now account for nearly one-third of the market .
20 It has now become clear that large firms have remained extremely important in generating jobs and that policies to encourage job creation by large firms are more important , in terms of numbers of jobs created , than those helping small firms .
21 So we either , in terms of number of institutions I would think we probably count it as an F E institution , because this the A level is , is much smaller than the other F E. But in terms of F E students and sixth form students , what I would want to do is count the A level students as sixth form students .
22 Looking specifically at our concerns with regard to erm Hambledon , erm in Hambledon the area search would erm extend to about eighty two kilometres , that 's square kilometres , erm and contain six , this contains six villages , er with populations ranging from a hundred and fourteen to nine hundred and seventy one , erm proposed new settlement of fourteen hundred hou erm dwellings , er would be four times erm greater than the largest settlement in this area , Easingwold is the nearest small town , that 's about the equivalent erm equivalent size in terms of number of dwellings , erm we believe that it would er dominate the existing settlement pattern in the area , and would introduce erm a dislocation erm into er a settlement pattern .
23 Egon Zehnder is currently the most powerful in Europe ( in terms of number of offices , consultants and fee income ) of all the London headhunters , with a strongly European culture and , in keeping with its Swiss origins , has gained a reputation for being very expensive and ultra-professional .
24 planning the availability of IT Advanced Course places in future years clearly needs a proper assessment of manpower demand in terms of number of graduates , " quality " , content and balance of course programmes and mode of teaching .
25 There are a number of reasons why I have chosen to express these findings in terms of number of word-strings rather than in average number of words at each choice point ( branching factor ) .
26 The highest-calorie foods ( in terms of number of calories per unit weight measurement ) are all the fats .
27 Jobs will be found in Harrogate as elsewhere , and if we 're thinking of lumping in the B one office use and the other B uses in with the manufacturing , I think it 's fair to say that office uses are going to be far denser in terms of number of jobs per hectare than manufacturing , and therefore the allocations may not seem to be as great as otherwise might have been demanded .
28 The analysis for Developmental Sentence Types involves classifying each utterance in respect of number of words and grammatical category .
29 This yields an average of number of hours and minutes late ( beyond an ideal bedtime ) .
30 Yet another concept is that of invariance of number of elements in a set .
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