At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features.

Three thousand, it’s just a number. It’s just a game.

Tell me about yourself – your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number.

Age is just a number. When I started, I never worried about how long I was going to play. I had very specific goals, and that’s what I really chased.

The Internet was invented in America but has found its largest number of users in China.

The extension and expansion of the payroll tax holidays for workers would be number one on my list and key to avoiding recession.

I’ve been lucky to have made a number of travel programmes with the BBC, the object being to see places off the beaten track. As a result, I’ve often had a guide who’s been able to show me things that you wouldn’t see with a tour group.

I lived in the studio apartment that I bought for four years before I bought it in 1989, so I was already in it. I began living there in 1985, so I’ve had the same address and phone number since then.

You can register a political objection in a number of ways.

Even the police have an unlisted number.

Divorce is a 50-50 thing, and it can be a number of petty things that finally drive you out of your mind.

Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number of different realities, but of a number of different lenses with which to see the same reality.

Children are often like hostages under the care of authority, with spankings and groundings nudging them like guns pointed at their skulls, threatening to shoot if the wrong words are uttered.

Does any one know the number of illegal arms in the country?

The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree.

Mind you, the effectiveness of one hunter’s gun does not determine the number of bush meats the other hunter will kill. You got to be yourself. Be you.

Israel bombed the Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007. What the Syrians did in response, nothing. Israel has killed a number of terrorist leaders in Syria. Response? Nothing.

Lesson number one: Pay attention to the intrusion of the camera.

In group lesson number six I think we learned how to turn backwards and then just kind of wiggle. That wasn’t really skating backward, but I guess I was going in the right direction.

What does gene A do? What does gene B do? What does it do in different contexts? What’s its importance? We know the answer to that for a very small number of genes, the ones that made themselves evident many years ago.

There’s a tremendous number of the Daytona Prototypes.

I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.

Being number two sucks.

There are a number of candidate vaccines that are in development for HIV/AIDS.

The artificial heart is very effective as a bridge to transplant, but the number of people that can be saved with human hearts is limited. A perfect artificial heart could save many more patients.

The number of electrical injuries cared for in hospitals in the US is estimated at as many as 50,000; the cost of these injuries on the US economy is estimated at over one billion dollars per year.

In Gujarat, we had the world record of largest number of chess games in a single venue – 20,500 – and in Tamil Nadu, I have been emphasizing on the positives of chess to the authorities.

When I did musicals in London a number of years ago, I was in a workshop scenario for a year or more with ‘Bombay Dreams.’

It doesn’t need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good.

I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.

I’d been to a number of war zones before in my life, but I had never been in one as terrifying as Chechnya.

Canada does a really a phenomenal job of producing music, actors, and entertainers. If you look at the number of people we have in our country relative to the number of people that are prominent in the entertainment industry, it’s pretty impressive.

The largest number of jobs likely to be created by the JOBS Act will be for lawyers needed to clean up the mess that it will create.

And then you take a look at Spaces, there is this great innovation that came out of nowhere. We have the number one blogging site in the world because of the innovation that’s there.

It’s a chance to wake up new.

The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.

We have repeatedly issued warnings, over a number of years. Following these warnings and these calls, anti-American explosions took place in a number of Islamic countries.

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.

I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.

Our problem right now is that we’re so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people who are not going to know what to do. But within every dystopia there’s a little utopia.

In the world, there are countless Sadhus, Mahatmas, Mahapurushas, Saints, Yogis, and Walis, though the number of genuine ones is very, very limited. I am neither a Mahatma nor a Mahapurush, neither a Sadhu nor a Saint, neither a Yogi nor a Wali. I am the ancient One. The Highest of the High!

I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.

They said their sufferings were great on the passage, and several of their number had died.

If you’re actually talking to someone who’s been through a disastrous number of years, that only means one thing: They survived it.

After ‘The Blues Brothers,’ I wanted to do a good musical number with real dancers and shoot it correctly.

George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.

Squaring numbers is a symmetrical process that I like very much. And when I divide one number by another, say, 13 divided by 97, I see a spiral rotating downwards in larger and larger loops that seem to warp and curve. The shapes coalesce into the right number. I never write anything down.

To people who don’t know me I’m defined by a number of things that people know about me that are entirely untrue.

I’m not famous, but some people know me by name. Other people know me by number. That number is four.

The Obama administration has had seven criminal leak investigations. That is more than twice the number of any previous administration in our history. It’s on a scale never seen before.