Sentence examples for encourage a number from inspiring English sources

"It may be a tiny market, but we trade on it every couple of months and there's definitive talk of it being included in the Morgan Stanley frontier MSCI index, which will encourage a number of other funds to look at this market as well," Jonathan Auerbach said by telephone from New York.

The success of Hyatt's I.P.O. last year — at the peak of the recession — may encourage a number of private equity firms to use public offerings as exit strategies, especially for larger companies, like Hilton and Four Seasons Hotels, that were taken private before the recession.

Biking in the Park encouraged a number of people to start using bikes as serious transportation around the city….

The decline in interest rates encouraged a number of corporations to price new debt securities, with offerings totaling almost $1 billion.

The magazine also encourages a number of poets to discuss the art, although mostly in one- or two-sentence asides.

The fact that anisotropic structures and properties can be obtained in these cases has encouraged a number of experimental and theoretical investigations.

This has encouraged a number of schools to experiment with providing students with portable computers for use at both school and home.

In the 90s, the ISI set up or encouraged a number of jihadi groups as irregular proxies fighting Indian troops in Kashmir.

He was one of the initiators of the Oshogbo school of artists, although Susanne played a key role, and he encouraged a number of artists such as Muraina Oyelami and Twins Seven-Seven.

Prosecutors did want to use evidence that showed his ideology, including his grand rounds presentation and the e-mails he exchanged with Anwar al-Awlaki, a militant American-born cleric in Yemen who encouraged a number of terrorist plots.

She prohibited prosecutors, for example, from showing e-mails to the jury that Major Hasan exchanged from December 2008 to June 2009 with Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical American-born cleric who encouraged a number of terrorist plots and who was killed in 2011 in a C.I.A. drone strike in Yemen.