Sentence examples for number of needles from inspiring English sources

"Essentially, we have a process that allows us to select a small number of needles in a haystack.

Since then, the overcollection has gone into overdrive – the haystacks are enormous, but they still have the same number of needles in them.

The fabric is shaped by reducing the number of needles at the ankle, then adding needles at the heel, and again reducing the number through the foot.

Gauge is the number of needles per 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in full-fashioned stockings; the higher the gauge number, the closer the stitches.

Your friend claims to have a quick way of knowing how many needles are on it—several hundred thousand, say but doesn't want to reveal either the exact number of needles or his method of counting.

And in New Haven, the study said, researchers examining needles exchanged by drug users found that the number of needles carrying H.I.V. dropped by about a third in the first three months of an exchange program.

The residents gave OSHA data they had compiled that showed what appeared to be a rise in the number of needle-stick injuries at Montefiore over the last two years.

She noted that AIDS needle-exchange programs, which met resistance not only in Staten Island but all over the country, reduced the number of needle-transmitted AIDS cases in New York from fifty per cent in 1992 to four per cent today.

The research assistant also recorded the number of needle sticks required and the number of needle redirections.

There was no difference between needle types for number of needle sticks or redirects.

There was no difference for number of needle sticks, redirects, or time to dye flash (Tables 1 and 2).