Example sentences of "quantity of [noun sg] need " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes brick tracery was used , sometimes the small quantity of stone needed was found for important buildings . |
| 2 | As the day progresses there is an hourly reappraisal of the quantity of gas needed so that input and use of stored gas can be adjusted . |
| 3 | The quantity of water needed for textile processing depends greatly upon the work being done . |
| 4 | A product where the dosage must be finely calculated arithmetically from the instruction data provided to arrive at the quantity of product needed required more thought and more decisions than a product dispensed semi-automatically via a dispenser or one which is supplied ready for use . |
| 5 | After arriving at the quantity of paper needed ( allowing for wastage ) I would descend to the cellar , bring up the paper , and cut it to size on our huge hand-powered guillotine whilst the two others would be hand-setting the copy handed them by me on a clip , for their guidance . |