Example sentences of "[noun sg] the amount [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That en entailed employing men to get the coal , and er he was responsible for the wages , he was paid by contract the amount of coal that er he produced , his stall produced . |
| 2 | Within this basic framework the amount of time allocated to each stage varied considerably . |
| 3 | With experience the amount of fuel carried could obviously be adjusted depending on what length of trip you 're doing . |
| 4 | The patients were monitored for any streptococcal infections during sampling , but no attempt was made to measure the amount of streptokinase absorbed . |
| 5 | And as a result the amount of coal produced by Britain 's deep mines has fallen substantially . |
| 6 | Yet , in this study the amount of platelet activating factor ( 0.03 pg/ml ; 1.2 ng/h ) is much lower than that of lyso platelet activating factor ( 0.09 ng/ml ; 6.1 µg/h ) and AAGPC ( 0.14 µg/ml ; 11.5 µg/h ) suggesting that platelet activating factor degradation may not be the only source of platelet activating factor precursors under pentagastrin stimulation . |
| 7 | Irrespective of the mechanism initiating basin formation the amount of subsidence will be amplified by the weight of sediments which accumulate . |
| 8 | Flexibility The amount of discretion in decision-making , work assignments , etc . |
| 9 | Since about 35% of contacts at night are dealt with by telephone the amount of disturbance for individual doctors is considerably higher than the number of claims , and the stress created by night work is out of proportion with the small number of contacts with patients . |
| 10 | Figure 7.4 In each of six groups of pigtail macaques ( Macaca nemestrina ) , when adult males were removed from the group the amount of aggression among the remaining females increased dramatically . |
| 11 | We erm we 've been discussing all last week the amount of housing that has to be accommodated in Harrogate District and in North Yorkshire as as a whole . |
| 12 | On shores composed mainly of shingle the amount of erosion performed by waves depends to a large extent on whether they are constructive or destructive . |
| 13 | It is worth noting that the beneficiaries would not be the members of the developed world : ‘ If we stopped feeding animals on grains , soybeans and fishmeal the amount of food saved would — if distributed to those who need it — be more than enough to end hunger throughout the world ’ ( 1979 : 160 ) . |
| 14 | It might be that if a bird tried to defend too large a territory the amount of energy it would gain from its territorial habit would actually decrease , as it spent more energy on extra defence than it gained from extra food supplies . |
| 15 | ‘ In one cubic centimetre of empty space the amount of energy is much greater than the total amount of energy of all matter in the known universe . ’ |
| 16 | Now when you do this sort of assessment do you take into consideration the amount of money I have to pay to go and stay a night at a place like this ? |
| 17 | he 's got to take consi into consideration the amount of recovery time that is required , and especially when they 're you know , interfering with the waterworks of somebody |
| 18 | In the case of the Mirror the amount of space devoted to ‘ features ’ as a proportion of total space increased by some 78% between 1927 and 1937 . |
| 19 | For a practical application it is necessary to take into account the amount of memory required to run the system and the rate at which processing is carried out . |
| 20 | As the work proceeds she/he makes tentative decisions on what to do with each title , and in doing so obviously takes into account the amount of money shortly to be used for replenishing the stock . |
| 21 | In the nineteenth century the amount of land devoted to coconut cultivation expanded sharply , especially in Chilaw and Kurunagala districts . |
| 22 | the motive was to steal scrap metal from the company the amount of metal would have been less than a couple of hundred pounds so quite a minor incident in itself . |
| 23 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 24 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 25 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 26 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 27 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 28 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 29 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |
| 30 | If possible increase the amount of time allocated for the data transfer at the TRANSFER SCHEDULE keyword . |