Sentence examples for by a specified amount from inspiring English sources

With the British, we developed an initiative to reward provinces that became poppy-free or reduced their poppy crop by a specified amount.

In another innovation, countries with high debt that resist reducing it by a specified amount may also be fined in a similar way.

This would warn us that if through various geoengineering schemes we are able to reduce the amount of global warming caused by a specified amount of carbon dioxide, we will just use the opportunity to burn more fossil fuel.

A leader is told that his area must achieve a certain rate of GDP growth, attract a certain sum of inward investment and increase government revenues by a specified amount.

"Or will they revert to form and protect their turf?" Rather than gambling on the answer, some lawmakers want to establish an enforcement mechanism, which would take effect if the industry's voluntary steps did not slow health spending by a specified amount.

7 An external emission offset will not be enforceable unless the affected source(s) providing the emission reductions is subject to a new SIP requirement to ensure that its emissions will be reduced by a specified amount in a specified time.

The farm engages in community-supported agriculture allowing the public to get weekly produce by paying a specified amount at the beginning of the season.

Prior to steam pretreatment, the ground samples were impregnated by adding a specified amount of SO2 (4% wt/wt of the substrate [ 26]) to sealable plastic bags containing 150 dry grams of the biomass.

The dish covers were removed by the robot arm, a specified amount of medium was discarded, fresh medium was supplied by a new pipette, the covers were returned, and the culture dishes was transferred back to the CO2 incubator.

On March 19 , 2013 Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III issued a letter ruling in In re PAETEC Holding Corp. Shareholders Litigation regarding the award of attorneys fees for a previously approved disclosure only settlement in which, as the court noted is customary for such settlements, the defendants agreed not to oppose a fee request by plaintiffs' counsel up to a specified amount.

Hence the kilogram might be redefined as whatever mass can be suspended by the magnetic force when a specified amount of current flows in the coil.The trouble is that the relationship between current and force depends on lots of messy things—such as the details of the magnetic field and the geometry of the coil which cannot be controlled very well.