Sentence examples for the amount of materials from inspiring English sources

Bottle bills ("A Deposit on Water Bottles: Clear Contents, Murky Issue," April 24) have a positive impact on the reduction of roadside trash and the amount of materials submitted for recycling.

I am a new teacher and we use a lot of recycled products, which is not a problem per se but it means I have to pick and choose what I can afford to teach my classes, and limit the amount of materials they can use.

The amount of materials and energy that goes into making, say, an Adele music download or a shipping insurance policy in Britain are tiny compared with making a car in Germany, so it means that for each unit of economic output Britain uses relatively fewer material resources.

Maureen Wren, a D.E.C. spokeswoman, discounted the declining recycling rates reported by the Long Island towns and said that "according to the information reported by municipalities and private firms to D.E.C., the amount of materials recycled statewide continues to be stable".

Ruth Reed, Royal Institute of British Architects RIBAA) immediate past president, said: "The potential to reduce the size and height of pylons and consequently their impact on the landscape and the amount of materials in their construction, made this scheme a clear winner for me.

We liked the calculators that determine the amount of materials needed for specific projects.

The amount of material out there is virtually limitless".

The amount of material which people don't know about I think heavily outweighs the known.

So far 254 countries are covered, though the amount of material varies widely.

A. My biggest surprise, if you will, was the amount of material I found in German.

For a one-man operation, the amount of material is staggering.