Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] the [adj] 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 | Honey contains some sucrose as well as glucose and fructose ; 1 teaspoon of honey has the same amount of calories as one teaspoon of sucrose . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Turnover represents the aggregate amount invoiced for goods supplied to customers and is stated net of any value added or sales taxes . |
| 5 | This results from the nature of the elongation conditions which ensures that each transcript contains the same amount of radiolabel incorporated into the nascent RNA during initiation of the ternary transcription complex , and no further label is incorporated during the elongation phase . |
| 6 | First , it is the only style that was invented by a woman ; and second , it requires only the minimum exertion of force to do the maximum amount of work . |
| 7 | Obviously a given thickness of sediment could not simply by weight produce the same amount of subsidence of a much denser crust . |
| 8 | His intention to repay the equivalent amount was relevant to dishonesty , not to the intention permanently to deprive . |
| 9 | Where the shares are equity shares the relevant amount of minority interests will be the proportionate share of net identifiable assets . |
| 10 | Some British steel factories , using identical machinery to our foreign competitors , use up to 40% more labour to produce the equivalent amount of steel . |
| 11 | For a more soluble preparation mix the usual amount of essential oil into a tablespoonful of unperfumed liquid soap . |
| 12 | Impressed by their studiousness , we carefully counted out some coins , making sure each boy got the same amount . |
| 13 | Due to wartime conditions the peasantry got the same amount of agricultural machinery over the years 1915–21 that they had been able to buy in a single year prior to the World War . |
| 14 | Of all grammatical types , the verb metaphor displays the greatest amount of interanimation . |
| 15 | Whereas an adult can fairly ‘ comfortably ’ lose a pint of blood , a child losing the same amount may be drained of as much as a third or even half of her total supply . |
| 16 | She was told that it was the law to pay the full amount and she must pay it in full , and her answer was that it was the law last year that everyone should pay their own bills , and what happened to them ? |
| 17 | In addition to these plans , each of which would be appropriate for different zones , there should be an overall plan to limit the total amount of traffic in the city as a whole . |
| 18 | For those whose parents paid fees , a system of fee remission was in operation , whereby only those with income above a certain level paid the full amount . |
| 19 | However , a random file generally occupies more space than a serial file holding the same amount of data because the records must be a fixed length and some of the records will be empty . |
| 20 | And with that she went off to the shop to collect the miserable amount of provisions that were due . |
| 21 | Most borrowers obtain tax relief under the MIRAS scheme , which means that the borrower pays the net amount and the lender recoups the tax from the Inland Revenue . |
| 22 | A partner or sole trader paying Schedule D income tax is able to claim more by way of expenses and allowances against income than a Schedule E person earning the same amount . |
| 23 | The conventional wisdom has been that the nature of the job being done by the organisation determines the requisite amount of rules and procedures . |
| 24 | The provision for abandonment represents the accumulated amount of the Group 's share of abandonment cost of £58 million [ 1991 £45 million ] for all North Sea fields in which the Group has an interest and which are currently in production , £1 million [ 1991 £nil ] for similar costs in Nova Scotia , and £nil [ 1991 £1 million ] in Australia . |
| 25 | The emission standards strategy specifies the maximum amount or concentration of a pollutant which is allowed to be emitted from a given source . |
| 26 | The Grand Junction , he told them , had entered into minimum toll agreements with the Leicestershire Navigation , the Loughborough Navigation and the Erewash Canal , but there had been insufficient traffic to meet the full amount . |
| 27 | You can take your endowment loan with you when you move , topping up the policy to cover the extra amount . |
| 28 | The principal problem area concerns the additional amount of computation that may be necessary successfully to implement Monte Carlo based techniques . |
| 29 | When a firm sells something , all the production costs should be inside the box with the consumer paying the full amount that it has cost to make the product . |
| 30 | If a petition is based on non-compliance with a statutory demand , the petition must not be dismissed only because the amount of the debt is over-stated in the demand unless , within the time limited for compliance , the debtor has given notice disputing the validity of the notice for this reason or , no such notice having been given , the debtor pays the correct amount ( r 6.25(3) ) . |