Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] 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 | 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | His intention to repay the equivalent amount was relevant to dishonesty , not to the intention permanently to deprive . |
| 5 | Some British steel factories , using identical machinery to our foreign competitors , use up to 40% more labour to produce the equivalent amount of steel . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And with that she went off to the shop to collect the miserable amount of provisions that were due . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | You can take your endowment loan with you when you move , topping up the policy to cover the extra amount . |
| 11 | Perpetual debt is debt in respect of which the issuer has neither the right nor the obligation to repay the principal amount of the debt . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Home-made compost is wonderful , but you will need a lot of space to make the necessary amount . |
| 15 | Emily willed her daughter to show the right amount of gratitude , she prayed that the girl would n't take it for granted . |
| 16 | As you play the riff , take care to apply the correct amount of right hand muting . |
| 17 | This should be of a fine grain size to allow the female to do the small amount of digging necessary to convert her cave into an ideal home for herself and her fry . |
| 18 | However this is a static structure , it is necessary to know in advance how many items will be stored in order to allocate the correct amount of memory . |
| 19 | Triton X-100 ( 0.1% final concentration ) was added to the reaction mixture in order to determine the total amount of lysosomal enzyme present in each lysosomal fraction studied . |
| 20 | The success of any navigation is governed by the ability to supply the right amount of water at the right time . |
| 21 | The proposition that non-litigation costs can not be subjected to a process of taxation in order to quantify the recoverable amount is , in our judgment , unsound both in principle and on authority . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | If , for example , the site is excavated in a series of small trenches in order to gain the maximum amount of information about the stratigraphy , it is then very difficult to understand the plan view of the site . |
| 24 | In order to store the increased amount of scenery and wardrobe , he bought new premises at Heald Grove , Rusholme , and his daughter Nellie was put in charge . |
| 25 | The first task of the designer , therefore , is to fight with the architect and often with the client to obtain the correct amount of space for the functional part of the hotel . |
| 26 | How would you deal with the material to gain the maximum amount of taxonomic information , in relation to your existing resources ? |