"amount" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But he was under exclusive contract to Universal, and they wanted a prohibitive amount of money to loan him out.
- The theorem concerns a thought experiment which cannot be fully carried out in practice, since it is predicted to require prohibitive amounts of time and resources.
- "We live in a 30-year-old house, and it would have been a prohibitive amount of work and expense," he said.
- Local online charges run between 60 cents and $1.20 an hour, a prohibitive amount in a country where salaries average about $50 a month.
- An operation to treat the condition costs $350, a prohibitive amount for a girl in a poor country.
- Using a single near-field probe would take a prohibitive amount of time even to write the circuitry for a single chip.
- However any such rule would be inelegant and be impossible to apply in practice because of the prohibitive amount of case checking required.
- Nor, contrary to what might be supposed, was a prohibitive amount of metal or of labor necessary to fabricate that mammoth structure.
- For the past two years however, people in this sort of situation are being asked to pay a prohibitive amount of tax.
- Most applications, however, are not accelerated so much unless programmers invest a prohibitive amount of effort in re-factoring the whole problem.
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