Sentence examples for a number of head from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a number of head" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression is typically "a number of heads" when referring to multiple animals or people.
Example: "The farmer counted a number of heads in the field to estimate the livestock."
Alternatives: "several heads" or "a variety of heads."

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The reports of improprieties have surfaced at a number of Head Start programs.

Grantham has a chance Saturday to show his mentor how far he has come, but also to audition for a number of head coaching jobs that have opened.

A number of head teachers at schools involved in Operation Christmas Child voiced concern when told by the Guardian about the missionary aspect of Samaritan's Purse, and Graham's comments on Islam.

"Since then, I've heard from a number of head athletic trainers around the country who have called us about our schedule and who have since moved and changed their schedules".

Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw said "a culture of fear and intimidation has taken grip" in Birmingham schools, while a number of head teachers had reported an "organised campaign to target certain schools in order to impose a narrow, faith-based ideology".

Devenny was brought to hospital "bleeding profusely from a number of head wounds".

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And she gives us a number of head-scratching moments.

This year's list includes a number of head-scratching favorites that also made the lists in 2010 and 2009 : inchoate, opprobrium and hubris are apparently as troublesome as ever, even to our well-read audience.

There were a number of head-scratching elements of the long-awaited review of the renewable energy target by a panel including businessman and self-confessed climate science sceptic Dick Warburton.

Quotations from the dictionary under a number of heading.

According to a number of heads of state and policymakers, the answer is yes.

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