"amount" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The inefficient agricultural industry in Cuba has led to the need to import large amounts of foods.
- And the result is that this country suddenly has to import much larger amounts of copper.
- A destructive drought in 1958 forced Korea to import large amounts of food grains.
- In reality, North Korea has become the anti-juche society, importing vast amounts of its oil and food.
- By 1989 Uganda imported large amounts of sugar, despite local industrial capacity that could easily satisfy domestic demand.
- But population grew so fast that its agricultural output is now going down and it is importing huge amounts of food.
- The United States, with its enormous trade and budget deficits, is now a debtor nation importing huge amounts of capital.
- Even in a good harvest year, the Soviets might import large amounts of grain, if only as food for livestock.
- The European Union will continue to import large amounts of primary energies.
- The island had to import significant amounts of rice and other crops to compensate for the losses from other countries.
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