Example sentences of "small amount of [noun sg] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | A child clutching its small amount of pocket-money was so rooked , so palmed off with rubbish . |
| 2 | This small amount of coverage was overwhelmingly negative and stereotypical . |
| 3 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 4 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 5 | We did n't bother using a mixer , the small amount of concrete was n't worth it , and we had plenty of manpower and shovels . |
| 6 | A small amount of blood was later found on the trainers of the same group as Miss Brunton , he said . |
| 7 | ‘ It was a straightforward operation but if a small amount of infection was to get in it would be a very serious problem , ’ he said . |