"number" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As they retreated to the top of the hill, a number of soldiers on the right flank turned and fired into the crowd.
- On 5 August number of rockets fired into Israel was given as 170.
- Counting the number of rounds already fired, however, was not as easy as it might seem.
- Then number three pulled his gun and fired point-blank at Billy.
- Even so, the number of shots fired caught the attention of some police brass.
- The relatively small number of cells that were involved in an act of paying attention to a particular event will fire together.
- The latest dismissals brought to 10 the number of people fired over accounting irregularities.
- However, a good number of cameras will still fire pre-flashes even on a manual setting.
- Together with the number of shots fired, it is fair to register how often "coup" attempts have failed.
- The number of rockets and mortars fired from the territory fell sharply, but there has been an increase in recent weeks.
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