Sentence examples for amount of a material from inspiring English sources

Professor Brian Spratt FRS, chairman of the society's working group on depleted uranium, said: "It is highly unsatisfactory to deploy a large amount of a material that is weakly radioactive and chemically toxic without knowing how much soldiers and civilians have been exposed to it.

From these two parameters the adsorbed amount of a material can be calculated.

The rotating bottom of the feed chamber usually contains several cavities that accept a designated amount of a food material.

Plants contain large amounts of a tough material called cellulose that consists of tightly linked sugar molecules.

Fourth, students can handle only a given amount of new material at a time.

Giardina "manages to handle an enormous amount of emotional material with a light touch," Jessica Olin wrote in these pages last year.

They put out a tremendous amount of material in a relatively short period of time, from 1963 to 1970.

A significant amount of material had a lighter style than earlier recordings, with greater prominence put on the vocals.

He wrote an extraordinary amount of comedy material and had a genius for wordplay.

There's an amazing amount of unclassified material available to a writer.

According to Hytner, the early drafts of a Bennett play have "a huge amount of material looking for a nudge".