The phrase "amounts of war" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in a context discussing the scale or extent of warfare, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The historian analyzed the various amounts of war that shaped the region's history."
Alternatives: "levels of conflict" or "degrees of warfare".
Together with Japan and Germany it also experienced a large amount of war damage.
The amount of war photojournalism being published by news organisations has shrunk dramatically over the years, but we should remember that we stop being news organisations when we stop going to the frontline.
The occupation of the town by the Greek forces and the capture of twenty-two field guns and a vast amount of war material have filled the people with exultation and pride — exultation in the liberation of Macedonian territory and pride in the national army.
When I think back over the countless amount of war films I have seen, and knowing what I know now - that there were black soldiers killed on the beaches of Normandy, there were West Indians serving in the RAF during the war (my own father included), I have to ask myself, why aren't their stories on the big screen, whereas a tale about the white men who hoisted that flag on Iwo Jima is?
A significant amount of war materiel was also lost during the campaign.
As a country that engages in a fair amount of war, you'd think that the least America can do is offer some level of comfort to veterans once they return.
As one officer who specializes in contracting wrote me from Baghdad, he found the amount of war profiteering by private contractors in Iraq "mind-blowing, but nonetheless eye-opening".
The amount of war-related exposure was established by counting the different event types that were reported by the child separately for war-related events that happened during the 12 months preceding the interview (scored as "last year") and those that happened more than 12 months prior to the interview (scored as "ever").
"The party leaders, the candidates who have a national name, significant amounts of their war chests are built from these big checks," he said.
Tim Kendall sifted through large amounts of World War I poetry to compile his new anthology, published to mark this year's centenary.
