num.
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number.
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number.
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numeral; numerals.
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Bible.
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How clear it is, then, that the nominative governs the verb; that is, the nominative has power to change the form and meaning of the verb, in respect to num. and person.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
Hence you perceive, that the relative has no peculiar form to denote its gend. pers. and num., but it always agrees with its antecedent in sense.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
Declined—sec. pers. sing. num. nom. thou, poss. thy or thine, obj. thee.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
In order to ascertain the gend. pers. and num. of the relative, you must always look at its antecedent.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
Declined—third pers. mas. gend. sing. num. nom. he, poss. his, obj. him.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
Thus, fire means the fire of war in Num. xxi.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
On the one hand, it is a standing Hebrew usage to represent the land as mother of its people, while the representation of worshippers as children of their god is found in Num. xxi.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
See more examples, Num. xiii, 25, 2 Sam. ii.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Alexander Stewart
Another Mount Hor is mentioned in Num. xxxiv.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
Num. ii., the tabernacle rests in the very heart of the camp, with all the tribes of Israel grouped round about it, according to their standards and divisions.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Felix Adler
NUM currently has a "closed shop" agreement with the Gold One mine, which means it is the only union allowed to represent workers there.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2023
The mine currently has a closed-shop agreement for its at its miners to be represented by another union, the National Union of Mineworkers, or NUM.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
In 2010, Mr Hague was one of four Graysons solicitors to admit breaking conduct rules by failing to give clients adequate advice about costs and the "merits" of the NUM funding agreement.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2022
He left the NUM in 1991 when he ousted ANC veteran Alfred Nzo as secretary-general and led the party to constitutional negotiations which culminated in 1994's historic all-race vote.
From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2022
He thanks the NUM for backing him, returning the support he offered them as a five-year-old.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 12, 2015
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