"amount" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Since 1988, she said, budget cutbacks have been whittling away the amount allotted.
- Unlike the portions of tuition that pay for the educational enterprise - faculty and administration salaries, security and maintenance - the amount allotted for aid does not directly benefit those who provide the money.
- And on Friday, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton proposed providing $1.5 billion for high-threat urban areas, more than double the amount previously allotted.
- But the proposed charter states that the new office be financed at 10 percent of the amount allotted for the mayor's budget office.
- Later he also received a daily allowance of 12 réis, the same amount allotted to the court barbers, and 90 ducats a year for dress.
- The amount allotted to choke the production of drugs in foreign countries is pathetic - only $101 million.
- Congressional aides said the Democratic alternative would provide the rebels with about $1.8 million a month over the same period, with a roughly equal amount allotted for transportation of the supplies.
- A first-class share amounted to 360 2 s 3 d; a fifth-class share, the amount allotted to an ordinary seaman, was worth 3 11s 7d.
- He told how when some relief money had been handed out - 1,000 rupees for families, 500 for bachelors - he had been given the amount allotted for bachelors.
- Given that we envisage an extensive review of the European Union budget, I believe that we should consider an increase of the amounts allotted to the European Solidarity Fund.
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