Example sentences of "[art] [adj] amount " in BNC.
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| 1 | The budget for grants has been increased by £10 million and for loans by £30 million , increasing the total amount from £228 million to £268 million . |
| 2 | First , the total amount of traffic in each market segment ( eg , cross-Channel holiday trips by car ) is forecast . |
| 3 | The total amount payable is £6,925.25 . |
| 4 | show total gross SMP payments and the total amount of NI contributions ( NIC ) compensation on a P35 . |
| 5 | The total amount of growth hormone that is secreted per day increases to a maximum at about the time of puberty and is partially responsible for the growth spurt that is seen at about this time . |
| 6 | The total amount of testosterone secreted daily as well as the amplitude of the daily rhythm decline with age after a peak during youth ; it resembles growth hormone , therefore , in these respects . |
| 7 | So a cut of 30 per cent in the US contribution of wheat is immediately reflected in a similar cut in the total amount available . |
| 8 | The radioactive potassium has a very long half-life ( 1250 million years ) so that the amount lost is extremely small relative to the total amount of potassium present and can not be measured . |
| 9 | For example , in the case of Rome in the third century BC , we can calculate that the total amount of silver coinage produced was small in comparison with Rome 's ‘ income ’ at the time , as defined by plunder , tribute and indemnities , and we can thereby see that silver coinage played only a minor role in the economy . |
| 10 | It implied tax on the total amount so transferred to the wife will be payable on her death . |
| 11 | The filtering operation is crucial , because the total amount of environmental information could swamp virtually any receiver not adapted to selective perception . |
| 12 | But fortunately the total amount that reaches the Earth is not great . |
| 13 | It is the total amount of energy consumed that is important and there are no specifically ‘ fattening ’ foods . |
| 14 | To administer these , take one grain and dissolve it in distilled water with some alcohol added , the total amount to be determined approximately by the number of doses you wish to prescribe . |
| 15 | The wiring loom part numbers depend on the total amount you have burnt out as there are separate dash harness . |
| 16 | This was the total amount of beta-ionine that the lipid bilayer absorbed . |
| 17 | When determining their poll tax levies , districts were thus faced with already agreed demands from the counties , and their own precepts actually made up only a small proportion of the total amount community charge payers were required to pay . |
| 18 | Secondly , exercise can increase the amount of HDL , the ‘ good guy ’ and lower the total amount of cholesterol you have in your blood . |
| 19 | By contrast , the total amount available in grants from the Historic Buildings Council for England in 1970 — 78 was £4.6 million . |
| 20 | The first concerns the total amount available for all special services . |
| 21 | The first is that , since it is difficult for each authority to make its decision within the framework of a general view of social needs and social capacity to pay , the total amount of taxation tends to be raised above what it would be in a more unified system . |
| 22 | So for example if you were to have £10,000 over 180 months , your monthly payments would be £179.93 and the total amount payable would be £32,387.40 . |
| 23 | It was long thought that a mere redistribution of duties without any reduction in the total number of employees required or the total amount of work to be done did not amount to redundancy . |
| 24 | Unfortunately this has rebounded on local authorities since , operating under the principle of he who pays the piper calls the tune , Central Government has been able to impose severe restrictions on local authority spending , not only by curbing the total amount of the grant , but also by penalising local authorities who exceed targets imposed by the Central Government . |
| 25 | Table 4.2 shows the total amount of time spent by the clients in institutional care ( whether short- or long-term ) in the first six months , and in the first 12 months , after referral to the psychogeriatric service . |
| 26 | Inevitably the analysis is relatively crude since it is difficult to gather data about the financial circumstances of dementia sufferers or about the total amount of care provided for them in the community . |
| 27 | The idea of determining resources according to need was only applied to the division of resources between regions , never to the total amount of resources to be allocated . |
| 28 | There is also evidence that drainage schemes increase flooding frequency and the total amount of runoff ( Robinson 1986 ) . |
| 29 | Local authorities will retain the responsibility for identifying the total amount of resources to be spent on education . |
| 30 | It could be argued that this apparent overestimate is a true reflection of the total amount of uplift . |