Sentence examples of "a number of" in English

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A number of students are absent today. Hoy muchos estudiantes están ausentes.
A number of experts attended the meeting. A la reunión asistieron un número de expertos.
A number of traffic accidents have happened recently. Han habido un número de accidentes de tráfico recientemente.
Tom has been to Boston a number of times. Tom ha estado en Boston un montón de veces.
There were a number of students in the room. Había un buen número de estudiantes en la sala.
Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase. Debido a ciertas causas desventajosas, existe un aumento de familias donde solo existe un padre.
A good theory is characterized by the fact that it makes a number of predictions that could in principle be disproved or falsified by observation. Una buena teoría se caracteriza por el hecho de hacer una serie de predicciones que, en principio, podrían ser refutadas o falsificadas por la observación.
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