Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] amount " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt she had earned this amount of entertainment . |
| 2 | Smokers have lower levels of vitamin C. It seems they require 2–300mg per day , up to ten times the daily RDA ( recommended daily amount ) to bring their levels up to normal . |
| 3 | I had n't done this amount of countryside rambling since I was drummed out of the Boy Scouts . |
| 4 | A prepayment of 75% against receivables of £670,000 more than met this amount . |
| 5 | Yes well we have n't promised that amount , we 've promised an amount equivalent to what we were gon na get carefully . |
| 6 | I do n't think I 've ever had that amount in it |
| 7 | Well he must of had that amount he must be contin , he must have alcohol in the body continuously . |
| 8 | He 'd be on his back if he 'd had that amount of drink . |
| 9 | But if you have n't got that amount of capital it takes capital out of your hands and you ca n't spend it in five years time if you need it because you 've given it away effectively forever . |
| 10 | As skipper Trevor Marshall jokingly put it : ‘ We 've probably got that amount back in free drink before the race starts . ’ |
| 11 | Right well as soon as you can come to me and say , I 've no longer got that amount |
| 12 | Well we 've got that amount we have got that amount in the erm building society , yes amount . |
| 13 | Well we 've got that amount we have got that amount in the erm building society , yes amount . |
| 14 | Well , all right , I have n't got tremendous amount of confidence in their opinions , but that 's all |
| 15 | Everyone 's agreed certain amount of er common er take resolutions numbers one , three , four , five , seven and eight . |
| 16 | Professor Garrow 's studies show that a 10-stone woman who has just lost 20lb can eat the same amount — without gaining weight — as a 10-stone woman who has always weighed that amount . |
| 17 | They will probably not have spent any amount of time with a mentally handicapped person or really know how they behave . |
| 18 | Or if you 're forty percent you would have actually paid a thousand and sixty seven , but because you did n't pay that because it 's tax exempt you actually gained that amount of interest on the tax that stayed in with your account . |
| 19 | What we 've done tonight , is spread that amount of money over a tremendous number of people tonight |
| 20 | If the wife is left any amount lower than that floor she can contest and will almost certainly win . ’ |