The phrase "amount of instructions" is not correct in standard written English.
The word "amount" is typically used with uncountable nouns, while "instructions" is a countable noun.
Example: "The amount of instructions provided was overwhelming."
Alternatives: "number of instructions" or "quantity of instructions."
But focusing on the amount of instruction, and its efficiency, also points toward more ambitious steps.
The lessons of history, though, provided only a limited amount of instruction, considering that Mr. Obama's circumstances are starkly different than those of previous winners.
A 1998 education law ensured that a certain amount of instruction be provided in the Latvian language in the country's minority schools.
Yes, it's a lot of trouble to go to for such a brief story, and the amount of instruction and herding the audience must be subjected to for the production to work may irk finicky types.
Each of the students in this study had already experienced a significant amount of instruction in evolution (as claimed by the three professors) before taking this survey.
This study describes the amount of instruction in these topics provided through graduate-level curricula, who provides this instruction, and the kinds of affiliations such graduate singing programs have with medical professionals.
In four years of medical school, the average amount of instruction on death and dying is 17 hours.
Regarding the psychopath, there is research suggesting that some may actually be born missing the "empathy gene," not unlike the aspiring musician who is completely tone deaf such that no amount of instruction can ever correct it.
The type and amount of instruction for each rater prior to enrollment in the study is unknown.
Test instruction followed an instruction manual, however, the amount of instruction and feedback varied among subjects, depending on the subject's ability to understand the procedure.
