Example sentences of "amount of [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The patient received the same amount of air as he was given the previous week .
2 In the meantime , I think David had come to realize that he was responsible for an enormous amount of business at RCA in the United Kingdom — something like 4% of their total gross was David Bowie products — and he was making an enormous amount of money but he did n't have anything .
3 He was able to achieve this amount of leisure because he did not intervene much in the work of the Departments .
4 The girl gave him an undisclosed amount of cash and he hurried out .
5 The girl gave him an undisclosed amount of cash and he hurried out .
6 ‘ He knew if he had said he was an alcoholic there would be an enormous amount of interest and he had to gauge when he could cope with that . ’
7 At the time of interview , he had cut his habit down from 2 grams to 0.25 gram a day and was ‘ saving up ’ small amounts of methadone that he 'd bought in doses of 50ml at 5 a time :
8 The usual jibe was that Crowninshield was a politician without a cause , or rather that he would support any cause so long as it was fashionable , but his critics also attacked Crowninshield for being wealthy , claiming that his eminence was solely due to the vast amounts of money that he spent on his campaigns .
9 They could 've done more with the ‘ ol wizard too : unable to use most of the flashy weapons from the armoury , he accumulates huge amounts of dosh as he has nothing to spend it on .
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