Example sentences of "than a [adj] amount of " in BNC.

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1 This ensures that the manager seeks the artist 's permission before spending more than a certain amount of money .
2 It was difficult for our branch of the bank , which was not allowed to keep more than a certain amount of money in the safe , and often had to send documents and money to the head branch in Parma .
3 ‘ I think you deserve more than a certain amount of punishment for making me wet and nearly giving me a heart-attack — Do you know how difficult it would have been to get an ambulance out here to you ? ’
4 — Wood , paper , natural fibre , cloth , or products thereof , containing no more than a negligible amount of plastics in the product or packaging .
5 Normally you will want to use full side-slip for a few seconds rather than a small amount of slip for a much longer time .
6 One thing you must not do , however , is add more than a small amount of paint to control surfaces .
7 They are not capable of enjoying more than a limited amount of leisure .
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