Sentences with phrase «think of a number»

As to the increase in numbers, a little reflection should persuade even those Jews who, like Professor Namier, think of numbers as dangerous («to a nation rooted in its own soil... they mean strength and security, but for us, outside Palestine, they have always constituted a danger») that the danger here is more apparent than real.

The book that arguably helped launched the open - book management movement, The Great Game teaches owners and employees alike to think of the numbers behind their business as a game.

I can think of a number of reasons why someone might have children that they might find they can not afford.

If one is hurried and tense at the thought of the number of things to be done, there is no better channel to relaxation.

With this in mind, we can think of a number of specific measures which could be taken forward by the Catholic Church in England and Wales.

George Weigel certainly knows more about history in general and perhaps the history of World War I than I do, but I think some of his numbers don't look quite right.

I can think of a number of movements that experienced that kind of transitional growth for that very reason.

Given a certain understanding of each of these I can think of a number of things I take to be wrong with them.

But then I got stuck because I couldn't think of the number of dollars to fill into the blank, or even how to figure out the figure.

I'm already thinking of a number of variations — with chopped nuts, seeds, and different spice combos.

Off the field, he's the guy who snickers at the thought of the number that follows 68 and hosts his own party cruise.

Maybe not 27 But think of a number of diapers that your baby would normally go through in that time and double it.

Repeat this practical example when you divide something into half, or thirds, or fifths, until it becomes obvious to your child that there are lots of different ways of thinking of the number one: two halves, or three thirds, or five fifths, and so on.

The bicameral legislature at the moment is essentially saying «I'm thinking of a number between 0 and 100.

Bearing in mind that Thomas has used them extensively in previous intelligence bestseller Gideon's Spies, we still enjoy the thoughts of a number of former CIA and Mossad directors who underpin a pulsating narrative.

When voters go into the polling booth at the next election they could be thinking of any number of things.

«I could think of a number of people who are a lot better fit than me,» said Israel (D - Dix Hills), who isn't running for re-election to Congress.

Our mother or our father would say, «I'm thinking of a number, I'm the square root of 18 if you subtract 2.»

I learned algebra from the «I'm thinking of a number game,» in the back of a car with my brother, both of us bored.

OUR ability to think of numbers as abstract concepts seems to be innate.

«Think of any number that is bigger than 200 and smaller than 800 and put it in this box.

As soon as you see those claims you can immediately think of a number of confirming examples of it.

Noreen Weighell thinks of numbers in colour thanks to kindergarten teaching methods (9 February, p 33).

I'm sure that you can think of a number of other examples.

Think of a number.

Think of the number of plastic bottles, cans, and cups that have to be produced in order to meet the demand.

I can think of a number of reasons why that might be (lots of cellulose, more water in stools, etc.) Hard to imagine that a diet rich in plant fibers would be digested in the same manner as a diet rich in animal fibers.

However, when you think of the number of hours it would take to get the information Joe has in his product, the $ 15 seems like a small price to pay.

Think of this number as the energy you'd burn by staying in bed for one day.

When thinking of numbers, think of the titles of the articles.

Thinking of numbers of persons is different — different.

Just think of the number of great deeds were done just for the sake of love and relationships.

Yrs, BBW I think of a number Sydney.

Despite the fact that twenty - six years have passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union, and thirteen years have passed since the first group of formerly communist countries joined the European Union, an East / West divide is still often used to define European cinema in scholarly works (one could think of a number of edited volumes, such as European Cinema after 1989 [2007], A Companion of Eastern European Cinemas [2012], Cinemas in Transition in Central and Eastern Europe After 1989 [2013], among others).

It is designed to start you off, building up from «I think of a number» to a full blown linear equation.

I can think of a number of such ideas — all fashionable — to which debate and discussion have attached some sort of reality.

You can probably think of a number of your employees who've got specialist skills, international experience, or years of knowledge.

To understand elementary mathematics they must learn to think of numbers of a linear scale.

Plenary: Your standard «I think of a number» inverse operation puzzle, for old time's sake.

Three different «think of a number» activities for pupils to work through, be amazed by, and then investigate the algebra.

Teacher thinks of a number and gives students a range to guess from.

It makes me very, very sad to think of the number of incredible books we have all missed because of this stupid one - sentence guideline.

Today, I can think of any number of responses to her comment.

Now, I can think of any number of reasons why Paypal sent this notice.

Relying only on my social media, I had 800 downloads but think of the number of downloads I could have had if I'd signed up for a variety of services that publicize free books.

Just thinking of the number crunching and how feasible it is.

He says: I can think of a number of occasions both in my recent and distant path where I've opted to take the path of least resistance for fear of being embarrassed.

When I think of the number 8, I always think about Ocho, my sweet, seven - toed kitty.

I want you to think of a number: Six hundred million.

I can think of any number of better uses for miles other than BA First Class (especially if you add in the horrendous surcharges).