Sentence examples for is of a number from inspiring English sources

But if the idea is of a number of separate people or entities acting individually, the plural is often best.

His vision is of a number of "clusters" that incorporate several separate accommodation units or blocks holding hundreds of prisoners, each set within one big perimeter wall.

A particularly interesting finding is of a number of LRR proteins which cluster with the Toll-like receptors in both flies and mammals but which do not have a characteristic TIR domain.

Of course age is just a number.

Of course, 50 is just a number.

What kind of thing is a number?

This is a number of necessity.

There are also a number of theatres.

It's been a number of years.

There were, however, a number of irregularities.

There were also a number of limitations.