Sentence examples for take the amount from inspiring English sources

"I wish you could just take the amount of energy in here, bottle it and give it to Hollywood executives to drink," he said.

That would take the amount of new money created by the QE programme to £150bn, the maximum authorised by the chancellor, Alistair Darling.

They take the amount you paid in taxes and then divide that money up into separate piles that are proportionate to the spending categories of the federal budget.

The food for fines program there, which started around Thanksgiving and runs through New Year's Day, offers this deal: Take the amount owed, divide it in half, and give that number of items to the Conneaut Food Pantry.

But the courts found that if an employee retired before turning 65, the law required the company to take the amount shown on the worker's statement, convert it to what it would be worth as an annuity payable at age 65, and then turn it back into a lump sum.

I also repeated the last part of this process for macronutrients (i.e., energy, protein, and fat), but I didn't have to use nutrient databases for those—I could take the amount of these in the food supply directly from Food Balance Sheets.

Festivals took around the same amount.

Take the total amount financed.

The Brooklyn district attorney's office said $163,000 had been taken; the amount Mr. Garson repaid included interest.

Another £9.3 billion ($16.7 billion) was borrowed against houses in March, taking the amount of outstanding mortgage debt past £800 billion.

"It took the amount of time it took," said Steve Kerekes, spokesman for the Nuclear Energy Institute.