Sentence examples for amount was used from inspiring English sources

Based on the information it has received from such organizations, only approximately 12% of that aggregate amount was used by those organizations for lobbying purposes".

This amount was used to pay transportation and work allowance of the facilitator.

The saturation amount of adsorbed CO2 on N-HOPG is near 10,000 L; this amount was used for the XPS and XAS measurements.

The amount of copper remaining in solution after precipitation was calculated to be 0.7 wt% [12]; this amount was used to calculate σCu in Eq. 1.

In Fig. 3, it can be seen that when a greater alumina amount was used, a higher elution volume was necessary during the purification step.

The 97.5th percentile food consumption amount was used because of its statistical robustness and is more representative than the maximum food consumption amount (FAO/WHO 2005; FAO/WHO 2011).

And it may not keep up with inflation because a certain amount is used to pay administrative costs, she added.

If that amount were used for an annuity, it would pay out only $6,000 or so a year.

When transmission lines or power plants shut themselves down, the system is designed to "shed load," or turn off power supply to some areas to balance the amount of power being generated and the amount being used.

About one-tenth of the land is urban, and roughly the same amount is used for plantation forestry and is planted mostly with Pinus radiata.

While a third of that amount is used locally and finds its way back into the river, two-thirds is pumped 12 miles north to supply the growing needs of Swindon, a town of around 200,000 people.