Example sentences of "[to-vb] the same amount " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Note , though , that once prices have risen , people will need more money to conduct the same amount of transactions . ) |
| 2 | Yesterday Sudbury chairman Iain Hook said the club 's case was based on the fact the division four clubs had a greater need for support as a result of their geographical locations and inability to attract the same amount of outside backing as top clubs . |
| 3 | There was an increase in the price of goods that the Third World imported , more exports , therefore , were needed to be able to afford the same amount of imports . |
| 4 | Moving seemed to require the same amount of breath as before , which was to say more than could be easily provided . |
| 5 | ‘ Everyone in the industry is working harder than ever before , just to win the same amount of business . |
| 6 | ‘ Look at the amount of playing and training the top rugby players do , ’ points out Barclay , who reckons that Scotland 's cricketers are now going to have to put the same amount of time and effort into their game to get to the top level . |
| 7 | I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid |
| 8 | Among the peers identified by the parliamentary writer Andrew Roth as voting in favour of a measure which would oblige a labourer to pay the same amount of tax as a millionaire were the Duke of Buccleuch , the biggest landowner in Europe , the beef magnate Lord Vestey , another of the richest men in Britain , and the eighty-three-year-old Marquis of Bath , of the Longleat Estate . |
| 9 | They are prepared to pay the same amount of rent as you are at present receiving from it . ’ |
| 10 | The French minister of industry , Dominique Strauss-Kahn , Thursday announced that the French government has paid SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV the first part of the $466m in research and development aid it agreed to pay over five years — the Italian government is supposed to pay the same amount over the same period : ‘ I have signed with SGS-Thomson a contract for a multi-year development effort in France ; the sums for 1993 , $83m from both sides , have been paid , ’ he said ; a spokeswoman for SGS-Thomson in Paris said she had not yet been able to confirm Strauss-Kahn 's assertion ; the separate recapitalisation , which Brussels recently approved , is still conditional on a firm decision being taken on the Italian side , and would be effected in three payments — $227m split evenly between the two partners and an identical payment three months later ; the third payment of $455m is set to be made in 1995 . |
| 11 | To prevent a heavy landing as the airbrakes are opened , a backward movement is needed on the stick to increase the wing 's angle of attack to maintain the same amount of lift as before . |
| 12 | In fact , she 'll have to eat the same amount of calories as Mary — rather than what she ate before — or she 'll eventually regain the lost weight . |
| 13 | You want , want to get the same amount , I mean we 've got a certain amount of water coming through that pipe , |
| 14 | No cos you , you only have to have it on volume three to get the same amount of noise out instead of volume two . |
| 15 | To be equivalent to this , an investment in a two-year bond has to yield the same amount , implying that the current two-year rate is rs 2 = 7 per cent : 100(1.07) 2 = 114.49 . |
| 16 | The fall in commodity prices means that Third World countries must produce more to earn the same amount . |
| 17 | Tone generators and loudspeakers , however , have to cope with a multitude of frequencies and can not hope to move the same amount of air as the equivalent number of pipes . |
| 18 | Excepting internationally priced commodities , this meant that all developing countries had to export more in order to import the same amount of goods and services . |
| 19 | We want more choice and better prices from them , and the second says the shops can now decide whether to charge the same amount for credit card and cash purchases , or whether to charge differentially . |
| 20 | This month Janet Jackson signed a deal with Virgin Records to make the same amount of music for more than $30m . |
| 21 | Looking at the world 's 20 million bedrooms , he also estimates that replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescents would not only save two thirds of the energy needed to produce the same amount of light but would , over the 5–10 year lifespan of the compact , keep out of the atmosphere 100 million tons of CO2 . |
| 22 | A cut in taxes that raised residents ' incomes by the same amount as the lump-sum grant would be expected to produce the same amount as the lump-sum grant . |
| 23 | Capital investment of US$930,000 million in fossil fuel-based systems would be required to produce the same amount of energy . |