Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [to-vb] [art] [adj] amount " in BNC.

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1 For social research workers to derive the maximum amount of benefit from published data they need to bring some order into their understanding of it , and for this some classification of documentary sources is needed .
2 In order to do so , she had no hesitation in breaking the law and regularly bought clothing coupons from the village women to supplement the meagre amount allocated to her and Constance by the Board of Trade .
3 Secondly , Panzer has noticed solution forms at the base of several small isolated rocks , which would not have sufficient surface area to allow a large amount of surface water to collect .
4 This month Janet Jackson signed a deal with Virgin Records to make the same amount of music for more than $30m .
5 The A G M will be followed , er , directly after this meeting , er , by an extraordinary general meeting erm to propose , er , an increase in the authorized share capital to seek authority to create new preference share capital to renew the board 's power to allot shares to seek authority to purchase our own shares to reduce share capital by repaying existing preference shares to make some amendments to the employee share schemes to increase the aggregate amount available for directors ' fees and to enable the company to issue summary financial statements .
6 Then , for an economy forecast to grow a certain amount , they predict that a corresponding amount of extra energy will be needed .
7 If a letter contains more than one sheet of paper it should be weighed on the letter scales to ensure the correct amount of postage is affixed .
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