Sentence examples for a smaller amount was from inspiring English sources

A smaller amount was paid in 2001, she said.

Rasbash et al. (2) found that 8.5% of variation in educational performance was at the primary school level, and a smaller amount was at the area level.

A smaller amount is stored at the Idaho National Laboratory, in Idaho Falls.

A spokesman said a "small amount" was deducted for administration costs.

The powder that was already packaged — a small amount — was disposed of, according to a person briefed on the matter.

Oil was discovered at Yanchang about 22 miles (35 km) to the east early in the 20th century, and a small amount was produced in the 1930s.

In the early days of recorded music, listeners had few pieces to choose from, so the utility of increasing the selection even a small amount was high.

Two weeks after injection, a massive amount of new tissue was formed in the APLGA group, whereas only a small amount was formed in the MPLGA group.

Astonishingly, this is said to equal total FDI pledged in the previous 20 years, though only a small amount was actually spent.

A small amount was mixed and ground to measure the C fraction.

In case of thioanisole, a small amount was produced after 2 h of conversion.