Example sentences of "[prep] number of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet another concept is that of invariance of number of elements in a set . |
2 | The highest-calorie foods ( in terms of number of calories per unit weight measurement ) are all the fats . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | You may define Greater York on a erm on a different basis u if you use for example as against number of trips to theatres . |
5 | The method is to show the number of households which would be found if the headship rate were to be kept constant at the values in each age-group in 1971 , but allowing for actual changes in number of persons within these age groups . |
6 | If these reactions are carried out at constant volume changes in number of moles of gas with change in gas pressure which can be measured using a manometer . |
7 | Usually , as in most Italian towers , the window and belfry openings increased in number of lights as the stages ascended — commonly from one to five . |
8 | The Cathedral , begun 1160 , has a beautiful Romanesque façade ( 1196–1204 ) with a narthex , galleried and arcaded with screen gable and , beside it , a tall bell tower with typical Italian openings , increasing in number of lights towards the top . |
9 | When our locals assessed success story , the Nissan Plant , sells less cars , it 's an economic threat and could become an economic disaster , when the plant sells more cars , it adds to the increase in number of cars on the roads which represents a pollution threat and contributes to a pollution disaster , let alone traffic problems of course . |
10 | However , there appear to be no obvious reasons for the variation in number of libraries in total , or their divisional spread . |
11 | What would you expect to happen to the magnitude of the effect once you had controlled for number of years of full-time education ? |
12 | However later tests ( Harrington and Johnstone 1987 ) found that it was not necessarily the case that longer input utterances ( where length is defined as number of phonemes or number of words intended by the speaker ) necessarily gave the greatest number of parsings into word strings : there was no correlation between number of phonemes in the utterance and number of parses into words ( r = -0.07 , not significant ) ; neither was there a significant correlation between number of words produced by the speaker and number of possible parses of its phonemic representation into words strings ( r = 0.11 ) , although there is a trend to show that these two variables are positively correlated . |
13 | The enterochromaffin like cell density is expressed as number of cells per mm mucosal length . |