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Example sentences for "reasonable amount"

  • The question that a judge will ask is this: Did the lady exercise a reasonable amount of precaution in satisfying herself that her husband was dead before entering into a second contract of marriage?

  • It is necessary to give the teeth a reasonable amount of regular use.

  • We ought to take a reasonable amount of exercise at intervals, regular or otherwise, in order to keep fully alive.

  • Under a reasonable amount of regulation such an establishment cannot become a public nuisance, and it supplies a social need on a sound economic basis.

  • After a reasonable amount of discussion has taken place, the assembly crystallizes its opinions in the form of resolutions couched in earnest but dignified language and disperses to await the action of those in authority.

  • These demands are the more imperative, because the city has so much of this sort to offer, and the country community cannot hold its young people unless it provides a reasonable amount of attractions.

  • At night come Mr. Andrews with L36, the further fruits of my Tangier contract, and so to bed late and weary with business, but in good content of mind, blessing God for these his benefits.

  • Most of the decorative or foliage plants, on the other hand, will keep looking well with only a reasonable amount of light, as when near a north or east window, if they have the proper amount of heat and moisture.

  • Beautifully symmetrical, it fits especially well in certain places, and will respond gratefully to even a reasonable amount of attention.

  • I hope I love good men and women; I know that they never speak a word to me, even if it be of question or blame, that I do not take pleasantly, if it is expressed with a reasonable amount of human kindness.

  • So that part of our little domestic drama is over, and we can only wish the pair that is to be all manner of blessings consistent with a reasonable amount of health in the community on whose ailings must depend their prosperity.

  • Jones and Mackay, deeply interested, were willing to put up a reasonable amount of money, but they were unable to see a profit in investing so large a capital in a plant for constructing the machines.

  • You can charge what you please; I promise the public no amusement, but I do promise a reasonable amount of instruction.

  • A reasonable amount of light volatile material would probably be about 3-1/2 per cent.

  • Such dangers may be avoided by the exercise of a reasonable amount of care in the management of the range.

  • Inasmuch as fat contributes no item of strength to its own support, if the patient will take a reasonable amount of exercise and fresh air, muscular tissue will increase in the same ratio that fatty tissue decreases.

  • In some cases where all four feet are affected, no reasonable amount of persuasion will cause the suffering animal to move from its tracks.

  • This may be tried and when a reasonable amount of force is employed, no harm is done, even though no material benefit results.

  • In a letter Mr. Werner says: "My idea of giving credit is to use the old laboratory method of requiring the student to do a reasonable amount of work in a reasonable length of time.

  • However, they must not be permitted to attempt too much--a reasonable amount of work well done regularly and suited to the child's age and ability is what is desired.

  • The standard works were well represented, however, and a reasonable amount of history.

  • I even think I could face the prospect of becoming your husband with a reasonable amount of equanimity.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    asked about; atmospheric pressure; class scout; day and; eight bars; except from; got there; has come; maiden fair; previous page; quart milk; reasonable amount; reasonable cause; reasonable creature; reasonable price; reasonable profit; reasonable rates; reasonable terms; reasonable time; royal prince; set him; teaspoon salt; thou would; though she; transverse sections; west side