Example sentences of "upon a number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the rhetoric surrounding motivation is based upon a number of misapprehensions , each of which may be answered : |
| 2 | The attempt to construct such a right was built upon a number of different grounds , perhaps the most important being the analogy with the Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution which protects people from unreasonable search and seizure , the analogy being drawn presumably because the Fourth Amendment is based upon English common law , particularly Entick v. Carrington , where it was held that as a general rule search warrants may only be issued under the authority of a statute . |
| 3 | The choice of stock revision subjects depends upon a number of factors , foremost among these being the importance of the different subjects to the library 's objectives . |
| 4 | The decision to use a video recorder or an audio recorder will depend upon a number of considerations , including the reason for making the recording , the data which the teacher or therapist hopes to recover and the resources available for making recordings and for coding and/ or transcribing . |
| 5 | Conflict is a dynamic process ; and its destructive and long-term effects depend upon a number of factors , not least of which is the inner you , the real person beneath the surface . |
| 6 | The form which is taken by international assistance in the service of process depends upon a number of , necessarily interrelated , factors . |
| 7 | At the initial design stage , and during the implementation of the program , the programmer needs to be aware of and act upon a number of factors . |
| 8 | What should then happen would depend upon a number of considerations upon which I am in no position to speculate or express a view . |
| 9 | However , he also relied upon a number of criticisms of the judge 's summing up . |
| 10 | But this is itself dependent upon a number of rather more enduring features , perhaps the most important of which has been the continual growth in demand for overseas holidays despite the deep recession in the economy . |
| 11 | The portrait of the study of social policy as presented in the last few paragraphs shows that it is a subject that draws upon a number of different academic disciplines . |
| 12 | Rather , in negotiations that had proceeded under United Nations auspices since 1981 , they were to withdraw upon a number of specific conditions . |
| 13 | The post-1979 managerial emphasis in central administration was not wholly new : indeed , it started from much the same principle as Fulton — that civil servants needed to adopt a more business-like approach and drew upon a number of Fulton 's ideas about departmental organization ( see Chapters 1 and 2 ) . |
| 14 | In general terms we can suggest that power is based upon a number of different factors : |
| 15 | Such an interpretation now appears at best inadequate , not only because monopoly capitalism ( that is , capitalism in which large corporations dominate the economy ) , so far as it escapes regulation by the interventionist state , seems quite compatible with a liberal democratic regime ; but also because the rise of fascism depended upon a number of other factors . |
| 16 | This study focuses upon a number of children over a period of up to 40 months beginning early in their final year at school and covering the transitional period that follows . |
| 17 | The nature of the finance to be raised to fund the purchase of the property will depend upon a number of factors , for example the cost of finance from differing sources of capital and the firms current capital structure . |
| 18 | He said that in the business of insurance and insurance broking , a successful enterprise depends upon a number of factors which vary according to the nature of the customer , or client , with whom business is done . |
| 19 | They may come from a variety of backgrounds such as sales , marketing and technical and should be briefed upon a number of areas beforehand : |
| 20 | The choice of organisation will depend upon a number of factors ; the proportion of total turnover accounted for by overseas business , the nature of the product , the relative advantages and disadvantages of each form of organisation . |