Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] a [adj] amount " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an interpretation of the relationship between elected politicians and appointed officials is given a certain amount of credibility by the existence of distinct bureaucratic organizations staffed by people recruited and deployed on the principles of political neutrality , merit , anonymity and expertise . |
| 2 | ‘ Each artist is allocated a certain amount of space in the gallery . |
| 3 | It 's cost a vast amount of money and time . |
| 4 | Every man is allowed a certain amount of time in the recreation room , too . ’ |
| 5 | If an accurate copy of an antique finish is required a certain amount of trial ( and error ) may be necessary . |