Sentence examples for a large amount had from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a large amount had" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a significant quantity of something that existed or was present in the past.
Example: "A large amount had been invested in the project before it was ultimately canceled."
Alternatives: "a significant quantity had" or "a considerable sum had".

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Bishop gave a press conference in Sydney on Saturday during which she insisted her travel had been within official parliamentary guidelines but the expenditure of such a large amount had been unacceptable.

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Those sales generated more than £30m and while a large amount has been spent the replacements have failed, nowhere more so than in defence.

Of course many of these graduates have been employed for years in the video and music industries and a larger amount have even been pulled into aerospace and defense over the past 30 years.

Of course many of these graduates have been employed for years in the video and music industries and a larger amount have even been pulled into aerospace and defense over the past 30 years.

"Playing in the final is a great background for these blokes, and to have a large amount who have succeeded in that arena is invaluable".

Dr. Lyman said that if a plume of contaminants had drifted with the wind, a large amount could have been dumped in one spot by a rainstorm.

Both sources agreed a large amount of explosives had been used to raze it to the ground.

As a result of our internal investigation, we found that a large amount of bitcoins had disappeared.

A large amount of housing had to be built on campus as well as several new academic buildings.

"I accept that a large amount of trust has been lost by us," said one minister.

We have no information about the recall but it is clear that a large amount of data has been extracted.

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