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How to use amount to in a sentence

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The Cabinet opponents seem to amount to little more than a clutch of powerless bleaters.
Sales of orchids and other tropical plants amount to a huge export industry.
It does not amount to a licence to cross-question and monitor every single pregnant woman in the country.
The act of siting a caravan, in the open or within a building, does not, in itself, amount to operational development.
It may be paying a hefty amount to the people who actually steal these prints and copy them, but even that amount would not be too substantial.
An undisclosed sum that could amount to millions of pounds has been found missing in the accounts of the stately home.
Although they have been portrayed as opposites, in reality they amount to the same thing.
Our studies show it's only necessary to reduce traffic load a tiny amount to make it free-flowing again.
His proposed 30 cent per share bid would amount to only 40 per cent of the book value per share.
Procrastinating and prevaricating in the matter would amount to sanctioning an open season on minorities.
She defended her decision to ask the students for the amount to cover the cost of repair.
I mean, what program do we expect to rescue us post-crash when we keep what amount to 40 or 50 unsaved documents open?
In our submission, that does not amount to drawing, accepting and negotiating a bill of exchange.
There's a tremendous amount to be learned about socially grounded engineering, design, and evaluation.
Then, it either deducts the money from your cashcard, or it charges the amount to your credit card.
Traffic flows around this island in a counter-clockwise direction, entering and leaving on what amount to off-ramps and on-ramps.
Mont Source's pomade is very easy to apply, and another great advantage is that it takes a very small amount to get the desired style.
But in a statement today the Basingstoke telco said that while it's had a nibble, it's unlikely to amount to much.
They claim that state regulatory actions amount to expropriation of their assets.
An enthusiast since joining the Brownies aged seven, she believes the movement has a huge amount to offer.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The ferriage would amount to six dollars, and how he was to raise this sum he was, for a time, at a loss to determine.
Up at Bay City, you see, we don't amount to much except in the summer time.
Your books show the spoil of Cartagena to amount to some ten million livres.
Of course, one of them has a crupper already, but that does not amount to much.
As to their Number, in the majority of crustaceous animals the antenn amount to four, but no insect has more than two.
Mommsen quotes the price as 12,000 denarii, which would amount to about the same sum.
Three hundred Roman pence, or denarii, amount to about nine pounds seven shillings and sixpence sterling.
This escape of red corpuscles is known as diapedesis, and is sometimes so extensive as to amount to capillary hemorrhage.
After all, looking at it sanely, it didn't amount to so very much, what she had made.
The divergency even of a second may amount to millions of miles if you only have your lines long enough.
What followed does not amount to much when it comes to action with which to adorn a tale.
These expenses will amount to something very heavy in the formation of a company.
What did his great house and his mills and all his money amount to, after all?
If, however, the sessional acts be included, the collection would amount to over 1500 volumes.
Gather up the amount to be shortened, then make a half hitch round each of the bends as shown in the diagram.
He substituted for personal service on the roads a yearly rate, proportional in amount to the taille.
The monks amount to several myriads, most of whom are students of the Mahayana.
I have no great amount to leave you, but 'twill be comfortable so far as it goes.
Me savin's amount to somethin' over thirty pound, so I may venture on the step, and prisint meself at the michaelmas term.
Whether the crime to be punished is to amount to treason, misprision of treason, or be only a misdemeanor, is left uncertain.
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