Example sentences of "amount [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Visby Protocol raised the package and freight unit limitation and expressed the amount as the equivalent of a specified quantity of gold : 10,000 Poincaré francs per package or 30 Poincaré francs per kilogram .
2 For our part , we have learnt a considerable amount about the world beyond school , made many friends , and seen our school and its curriculum develop in a positive healthy way .
3 At the same time , however , anyone attending the play after it opened at London 's Court Theatre in 1906 could hardly fail to learn a fair amount about the young discipline of bacteriology and about attempts to treat illnesses by immunotherapy .
4 We know an enormous amount about the processes of grieving for bereavement .
5 It is in fact implying that the deformation is partly a shear and partly a rotation by the amount about the 3-axis ( Figure 2.4 ) , since we have the rotation vector .
6 Sometimes loan agreements do not state a specific amount for the payments : instead they include a formula to be used for their calculation .
7 The liquidator says that he can not say how much of the stock was supplied by our client , nor does he have any information as to whether or not the amount received from debtors includes any amount for the sale of AB stock originally supplied by our client .
8 The reason creditors agree to such arrangements is to give their debtor time to sell assets , usually his stock , without the pressure of a forced sale and so realise a maximum rather than a minimum amount for the benefit of all involved .
9 The price paid includes a substantial amount for the goodwill that the brands yield .
10 The subscription to the County Hospital had risen to £52.10s.0d. per annum and this was continued , as was a similar amount for the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital .
11 X/Open said it very much hopes Novell will join its menagerie , but hinted it would have to pay a significant amount for the pleasure .
12 Much above the average in wealth for a Buckinghamshire incumbent , his estate totalling nearly £19 included £7. 1s. 4d. in ready money , a substantial amount for the times by any reckoning .
13 I think that £10 is not an unreasonable amount for the base subscription , representing less than 20p per week .
14 Those three elements now all come out of the same fund , with discretion in the hands of the FHSA to use the fund for any one of those three purposes , but with a clear steer that the amount for the current year should be roughly £20 million , which my hon. Friend mentioned .
15 They can not then use that small amount for the few personal items that they may want to buy when they are in residential homes .
16 For example , if the EDSP is 1.7812 ( i.e. if 1 = $ 1.7812 ) , then the invoice amount for the contract is The long pays $44,530 to the short and in return receives 25,000 .
17 Charged approximately 7.50 per hour for the public meeting , and a lesser amount for the exhibition space .
18 It 's the legacy of the Irish Football Association 's promotion , whereby fans buying tickets for last night 's Latvia game were given the opportunity to purchase a similar amount for the Republic of Ireland 's visit in November .
19 The statement says : ‘ The company also believes that far from stealing any money from the Ghanaians , it achieved a considerable amount for the local community .
20 The existing money includes £25 million from the department , about £19 million from the NHS Management Executive , and a much smaller amount through the Medical Research Council .
21 Sun is paying an undisclosed amount towards the cost of the project , thereby fulfilling some of its operating obligations down under .
22 In Rooke 's Case' commissioners of sewers had repaired a river bank and taxed R for the whole amount despite the fact that other landowners had benefited from the work .
23 Make sure that the amount of the payment is the net sum mentioned in the Deed of Covenant or the appropriate proportion of that net sum if you wish to pay by quarterly or monthly instalments .
24 The amount of the annual covenant payment is specified in the Deed , and this is the sum that is payable each year .
25 The Inland Revenue form R190(SD) contains the certificate and the form requires the donor to state that he satisfies all the conditions relating to Gift Aid ( as to which , see 4 below ) , including the fact that he has paid , or will pay , tax equal to the basic rate on the gross amount of the gift .
26 In the above example the gross amount of the gift was £1,000 , so the donor would have to certify that he would be paying tax of at least £250 .
27 The amount of the pension is not related actuarial to the sums which each recipient has actually paid in contribution ; but the right to receive it is treated as flowing from the possession of a contribution record , and indeed the pension rates are represented as related to the contribution rates , assuming contribution over a full working life .
28 Everyone has heard that the mustard giants make their money from the amount of the condiment that is left on the sides of our plates .
29 Each riding forester had under him two or three walking foresters , who made annual payments to him equal to the amount of the farm which he paid to the warden .
30 Geoffrey Moorhouse uses Bury as his pivot : he explores it fact by fact , family by family ; this little town in the moors bore a hideous amount of the slaughter in the Dardanelles , no matter what your Australian neighbour may tell you as he leans on the bar and his legend .
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