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Example sentences for "what number"

  • How are degrees of latitude measured, and to what number do they extend?

  • What number of feet will a heavy body descend in the first second of its fall, and at what rate will its velocity increase?

  • On what circles are degrees of longitude measured, and to what number do they extend?

  • What number of degrees, and what portion of a circle is there in a right angle?

  • What number of troops does the elector now maintain?

  • What number of commissioned and non-commissioned officers in a company of foot, or in a troop of horse or dragoons?

  • What number of saincts also haue bĂ©ene hatched in them I could easilie remember, and beside those 160.

  • What number man in the lineup did you identify as having seen on November 22?

  • And you saw something move through a door which is marked as what number on Exhibit 497?

  • I want you to state, if you will, what number or the arrow approximates the point at which you were standing when you told him to "Come here".

  • What number of men may there be on board one of these smacks?

  • What number of vessels do you employ in that way?

  • What number of boats had you engaged to produce that quantity?

  • What number of saincts also haue beene hatched in them I could easilie remember, and beside those 160.

  • What number of horse and foot are within your government, and whether they be trained bands or standing forces?

  • What number of privitiers do frequent your coasts .

  • What number of English, Scots, or Irish have for these seven years past came yearly to plant .

  • What number of planters, servants and slaves; and how many parishes are there in your plantation?

  • What number do you suppose the rebels killed after they had surrendered?

  • What number of our troops do you suppose were killed before the fort was captured?

  • What number do you suppose escaped out of the garrison?

  • If we may extend our limits at all, without the consent of the people, further than what is expressed in the constitution, who can tell where will be our ultimate bounds, or what number of States we may have in the Union?

  • Suppose the English should be driven out of Spain and Portugal, (which may by this time be the case, or it may soon be so,) what number of troops can she send to reinforce her possessions and meet you?

  • We further desire you will inform us what number of ships, if any, are employed from Jamaica to the coast of Africa in the negro trade, and how many separate traders are concerned therein.

  • What number of Whites, Blacks or Mulattos have been born and christened, for these seaven yeares last past, or any other space of time, for as many yeares as you are able to state on account of?

  • What number of English, Scotch, Irish or Forreigners have (for these seaven yeares last past, or any other space of time) come yearly to plant and inhabit within your Corporation.

  • Sidenote: What number of Planters and Parishes.

  • What number of Horse and Foot they have and whether Trayned Bands, Bands, or Standing Forces.

  • Sidenote: What Number of Parishes, Planters, Servants and Slaves are in the Severall Plantations.


    • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "what number" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cool summers; fair and; male fern; other vessel; what adventure; what constitutes; what did; what followed; what have you been; what king; what matters; what news; what prompted; what proportion; what signifies; what thinkest; what was; what was taking place; what ways; what went; what wilt; what woman; whatever happens; whatever kind; whatever rank; whatsoever things