Example sentences of "at [adv] [art] [adj] amount " in BNC.

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1 Residents pay for their care according to their means and all will have at least a minimum amount of money for personal use .
2 I always advise musicians to digest at least a certain amount of knowledge about their business affairs .
3 So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand .
4 Nevertheless the influence of Parliament in this respect could be considerable and the need to give it at least a certain amount of information about foreign affairs could hardly be avoided .
5 Although I have stressed that one should not keep large amounts of money at home , it is of value to have at least a small amount of emergency money carefully hidden somewhere in the house , say , £20 .
6 Each month cardholders can either pay off their whole bill , in which case they pay no interest charges and the credit is ‘ free ’ for up to fifty six days ; or they can pay off at least the minimum amount , which is usually 5% or 5 , whichever is the greater .
7 Before a module is accepted by LIFESPAN , its header is checked to ensure that all its constituent keywords are present and that they contain at least the minimum amount of information required .
8 Many employers ‘ contracted out ’ of the Graduated Pension Scheme and agreed to pay at least the same amount as their employees would have received from the State under the graduated scheme , from their own occupational scheme .
9 But there was still a estimated overspend of at least the same amount this year , on top of a deficit of £38 million last year , said BBC spokesman Will Wyatt .
10 Keegan said : ‘ If I sold him , I would only have to spend at least the same amount on a replacement . ’
11 Around Moortown , on the Western side of the lough , some 200 million tonnes of lignite have been indicated but there is some evidence that the deposit around Moortown may contain at least the same amount as the Crumlin deposits .
12 Only give these drinks with meals and dilute the juice by AT LEAST the same amount of water .
13 Water companies are obliged to give more comprehensive data to local councils , so consumers should be able to get at least the same amount of information .
14 By the year 2020 the number is expected to rise by at least the same amount to reach nearly 100 million over-60s in the 12 member states .
15 Each time the oil was replenished to at least the original amount .
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