Example sentences of "amount [prep] [noun] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that amount of choice you may need a helping hand . |
| 2 | what do you do I mean , your ok you can go to bed , but there 's only a certain amount of hours you can stay in bed cos then you 're wondering and wondering and won so you 're more tired trying to find something to do so we |
| 3 | Julie Oldfield ( from the MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY ) phoned : I have faxed her a copy of Dinamation 's letter for information and confirmed shoot times at 1630 to 1730 on Wednesday ; she was worried about the amount of equipment you might be bringing in 4 vehicles — you said you would have a camera and one light . |
| 4 | Were you to decrease or increase those staffing levels , then obviously that affects the amount of work you can carry out . |
| 5 | At the efficient size S * your total cost is the area OAES&SUP * ; and this is the total amount of compensation you will be paid . |
| 6 | and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ? |
| 7 | There were any amount of things you could write about in Summer . |
| 8 | But , considering the amount of money you may lay out , buying Koi can also be a risky business . |
| 9 | Either way , the amount of money you can borrow will be based , if you are at work , upon a multiple of your earnings — usually two-and-a-half to three times the value of your gross earnings per year . |
| 10 | If you invested a pound on a horse , then the amount of money you 'd expect to get back would depend on the odds that that horse was offered at , but if you confined yourself to horses that had a reasonable chance of winning , say , the sort of horses that tend to be offered at odds of , say , six or seven to one or better , then your average rate of return might be nearer ninety per cent than thirty per cent , so putting it one way betting a pound a week on the horses is a slower way of losing your money than betting a pound a week on football pools , but football pools gives you a much greater chance of winning an absolutely astonishing sum of money . |
| 11 | So have you any target for the amount of money you 'd like to raise ? |
| 12 | There 's no limit to the amount of vouchers you can save . |
| 13 | The amount of notes you should take depends on the content of the lecture , your familiarity with the topic and the availability of the same material in textbooks and hand-outs . |
| 14 | What you pack apart from the camcorder itself depends on the kind of holiday you are planning and the amount of luggage you can reasonably handle . |
| 15 | And the cost of this valuable protection is much less than you might think … premiums of Cashguard Plus start from just £6.95 a month and when you consider the amount of cover you can enjoy for that amount , the Plan really does represent value for money . |
| 16 | And the cost of this valuable protection is much less than you might think … premiums for Cashguard Plus start from just £6.95 a month and when you consider the amount of cover you can enjoy for that amount , the Plan really does represent value for money . |
| 17 | I bought my Elonex from the manufacturer , but do think carefully about the amount of help you may require . |
| 18 | The amount of help you can get depends on your income . |
| 19 | If you have more than £3000 in savings between you , this will make a difference of the amount of help you can get . |
| 20 | If you have savings of £3000 or less between you , this will make no difference to the amount of help you can get . |
| 21 | So , that now I am releasing the amount of memory you could actually use . |
| 22 | At present there is no limit on the amount of capital you can have when claiming this , but from April 1988 there will be the same savings limit as for income support . |
| 23 | Grief is not only a reaction , though , it is a process , so your bereaved parent will need your help through all its various stages of numbness , yearning , quiet or vocal distress , anxiety , depression and adjustment to her new situation ; and the way she behaves during the grief process will depend very much on her personality type , her previous life experiences and the strength of the tie that has been severed , as well as the amount of support you can give her . |
| 24 | Prepare and cook only the amount of food you 'll eat in a single serving so that there are no tempting left-overs . |
| 25 | The amount of data you can collect in one hour will provide you with several hours of work at your desk . |
| 26 | The amount of points you can spend on characters is restricted and you need to spend a lot of points on Bosses and Big Bosses to accompany your Mobs . |
| 27 | Yeah , what , no , tell us , what 's the maximum amount of timber you could theoretically give us on a good day . |
| 28 | Visiting should be tailored not only to the needs of the elderly person but also the amount of time you can reasonably spare from other family responsibilities . |
| 29 | Even with just a small balcony , a few steps or a tiny patio , your choice of containers is considerably enlarged , thereby increasing the amount of plants you can grow for pressing . |
| 30 | When you intend to buy an expensive item which you think will be cheaper than here , estimate the amount of duty you will have to pay by checking the duty tariff at your local Customs and Excise office . . |