Example sentences of "amount of [noun] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So half the room was tiddly and the other half looked a little confused at the amount of noise the others were making . |
| 2 | The levels of precaution differ in the amount of freedom the patient is allowed and the intensity of observation . |
| 3 | Whether a translation conforms to the source-text patterns of cohesion or tries to approximate to target-language patterns will depend in the final analysis on the purpose of the translation and the amount of freedom the translator feels entitled to in rechunking information and/or altering signals of relations between chunks . |
| 4 | the means within a program to reduce or enlarge the amount of space an image will occupy . |
| 5 | There are few diamonds to be found , nor is there much cocoa ; and considering the amount of space the Pacific commands it might seem a little odd ( unless one remembers the geology ) that only a fifth of the world 's proven oil reserves are there . |
| 6 | In determining the amount of grant the Minister will have regard to the general standards of the courses maintained by them , the needs of the areas , the activities of other bodies providing further education in the area and the fees paid by students . |
| 7 | And do n't store lemons in the fridge — chilling reduces the amount of juice a lemon will yield by up to half . |
| 8 | You probably know that area describes the amount of surface a shape has . |
| 9 | By reducing the tax distortion and increasing the amount of work a lot , lower taxes would be more than compensated by the extra work and incomes to which the tax rates were applied . |
| 10 | As the plant requires a fair amount of humidity the cover-glass should be placed on the tank at least 4ins ( 10cms ) above the water-level . |
| 11 | Perhaps the biggest surprise was the amount of fun the Fiesta provided on the latter type of roads , thanks to a willing engine and gearbox , precise if slightly heavy steering and those narrow tyres which , nevertheless , provided exactly the right amount of grip . |
| 12 | would n't do a lot of work , but the work he does yeah , I just want certain amount of money a day say ten per cent of , yes |
| 13 | Other acts sought to prohibit as far as possible corrupt practices and limited the amount of money a candidate could spend on election expenses . |
| 14 | Alternatively , it was suggested that a limit be placed on the amount of money a solicitor could handle in a personal/ family transaction . |
| 15 | He feels the amount of money a lot of young people have to spend on drink is one cause , while on the other hand , unemployment and social deprivation are factors for others . |
| 16 | Erm you must have heard of the phrases of poncing , where somebody is operating a prostitute and if they do n't get a required amount of money a week or er er an amount of money where they consider it sufficient , they 'll probably go and beat them up or something like that . |
| 17 | The amount of money the retailer spends on advertising depends on the amount of money the shop takes in a year . |
| 18 | That is an opted out school as against the standard state school , which is subject to the overall policies of the Local Education Authority , and indeed it is funded by the Local Education Authority through a formula , and the amount of money that is put into that formula will obviously affect the amount of money the school has to spend , so it 's providing the same range of education within the National Curriculum , but it is not beholden to the Local Authority — that 's the basic difference . |
| 19 | The key issue is the amount of money the host nations are prepared to pay competing countries . |
| 20 | The key issue is the amount of money the host nations are prepared to pay competing countries . |
| 21 | The amount of money the retailer spends on advertising depends on the amount of money the shop takes in a year . |
| 22 | An advertising agency normally takes over a client 's advertising for a fee , or for a percentage of the amount of money the client spends on television time or space in newspapers , magazines or poster sites . |
| 23 | The central government calculates a Standard Spending Assessment ( SSA ) for each authority , based on government estimates of the amount of money the authority needs to spend in order to provide a ‘ standard ’ level of service . |
| 24 | I 've purely been concerned with the budgets of our own schools here in Oxfordshire and one of the ways that you can compare how efficient Oxfordshire is in terms of its expenditure is by looking at the national figures for recoupment , that 's where a county takes in a child from another county , and look how that compares with the amount of money the Authority spends on educating that child . |
| 25 | In fact , the Treasury 's unhappiness at the amount of money the department was expending proved to be an important factor in its ultimate demise . |
| 26 | Income is usually defined in terms of the amount of money an individual can spend over a period while leaving his or her net wealth position unaltered . |
| 27 | Crespi showed some surprising effects when you alter the amount of reinforcement a rat is given to run down an alley way . |
| 28 | There is now a glimmer of hope … this is the first reasonable amount of water a pond in Blewberry has had for at least two years . |
| 29 | The amount of help a resident needs will vary greatly , but always allow the maximum amount of privacy and independence . |
| 30 | This code depends on the type of lenses you need and also decides the maximum amount of help the voucher can give you . |