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The phrase "asked about the amount" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when inquiring or seeking information regarding a specific quantity or sum related to a topic or situation.
Example: "During the meeting, she asked about the amount allocated for the project budget."
Alternatives: "inquired about the sum" or "requested information on the total".
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Asked about the amount of oil and dispersant flowing into the gulf, he responded: "The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean.
When asked about the amount withdrawn by nervous depositors since the crisis, Mr. Fitrat said that he did not know the figure, but that it was "more than usual".
In a second questionnaire sent to so-called vertical search services — Web sites dedicated to specialized activities like legal advice or comparative shopping — investigators asked about the amount of traffic directed to their sites each year by Google compared with Bing, which is owned by Microsoft, and by Yahoo.
The latter group, in an open-ended follow-up question, was asked about the amount at which they would test; the highest amount was TSH 150,000 (~$100).
Ebersman and COO Sheryl Sandberg spoke this evening at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference, where they were asked about the amount of ads that Facebook shows to its users.
When asked about the amount of nitrous oxide-related arrests, the Met pointed to London's apparently still thriving party scene.
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When asked about the total amount of Iraq's external debt, Dan Senor, a coalition spokesman, said that that was "difficult to estimate".
They will also ask about the amount of time that you were exposed to the smoke.
The poll did not specifically ask about the amount of postdoc association funding.
Each item asks about the amount of fear the participant experiences in regard to bodily sensations commonly associated with anxiety.
At the end of the year, teachers at control schools will be asked to complete a brief survey that asks about the amount and format of any drug education they delivered to their Year 10 students.
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