"I've come across any number of decisions where it was difficult to know what to do," he said.
The firm has had an effect on a number of significant corporate decisions.
He was ready and willing to make the increased number of quick decisions required in such an environment.
It's not necessarily a bad thing, but, in general, you should always try to minimize the number of decisions that people have to make.
We pushed everyone very hard and made a number of difficult decisions that weren't always popular.
A number of important decisions were taken during this time.
He added, "The train was moving at 60 miles per hour, and a number of courageous decisions were called for."
On the technical side, a number of important decisions are still left open.
He had made any number of bad decisions, especially in the past few years, but also long before that.
There are now a number of decisions to be taken.