Sentence examples for amount to act from inspiring English sources
Hall is seeking $5m in compensatory damages, plus a punitive amount to act as a deterrent.
It varies, but a lot of universities will pay students a small amount to act as tour guides, subject reps, or information desk helpers on open days.
The money's there: we subsidize fossil fuels with $2tn a year, but according to the International Energy Agency, we don't need more than half that amount to act now and finance a transition to green growth and green lifestyles.
In vivo IL-15 and IL-7 may be present in sufficient amount to act synergistically with IL-21 to induce proliferation, or a subset of CD8+ T cells may have undergone TCR-driven proliferation enhanced by IL-21 while in the lymphoid system and subsequently returned to the circulation.
Louisa Hodkin, 25, a Scientologist from East Grinstead, Sussex, won a legal battle overturning a ruling by a high court judge who had said that services run by the Church of Scientology did not amount to acts of worship.
SERT, the serotonin transporter, is a molecule that scoops up stray serotonin for recycling, reducing the amount available to act in the brain.
If the imprisonment appears to be wrongful, "the president shall use such means, not amounting to acts of war and not otherwise prohibited by law, as he may think necessary and proper to obtain or effectuate the release".
To Mr. Arafat and other senior Palestinian officials, the Israeli army forays into their territory and the fighter-plane attacks on their security headquarters amounted to acts of Israeli aggression, and they said the Palestinian resistance would only grow stronger.
You see that there is a beginning and an end and that you have only a certain amount of time to act.
It takes a certain amount of nerve to act as though one knows what is good or, more important, what will be deemed good in the future.
"Symbian is not dead, but it has a limited amount of time to act to capture developer mind share before it is too late," says Altman.
