Example sentences of "amount [prep] [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 With that amount of choice you may need a helping hand .
2 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 .
3 Were you to decrease or increase those staffing levels , then obviously that affects the amount of work you can carry out .
4 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 .
5 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 ?
6 But , considering the amount of money you may lay out , buying Koi can also be a risky business .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 So have you any target for the amount of money you 'd like to raise ?
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 I bought my Elonex from the manufacturer , but do think carefully about the amount of help you may require .
14 The amount of help you can get depends on your income .
15 If you have more than £3000 in savings between you , this will make a difference of the amount of help you can get .
16 If you have savings of £3000 or less between you , this will make no difference to the amount of help you can get .
17 So , that now I am releasing the amount of memory you could actually use .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Prepare and cook only the amount of food you 'll eat in a single serving so that there are no tempting left-overs .
21 Yeah , what , no , tell us , what 's the maximum amount of timber you could theoretically give us on a good day .
22 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 .
23 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 . .
24 The maximum amount of cash you can withdraw from most of our machines is £500 per day , subject to there being sufficient money in the account .
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