Sentence examples for amount to making from inspiring English sources

Making pension systems sustainable does not amount to making them stingier.

Ms. Thalberg said she believes fur sales amount to making profits on cruelty to animals.

My uncle got up and made himself a peanut-butter sandwich, and the emphasis he put into this did amount to making a fuss.

Mr. Samore insisted that Mr. Obama's decision did not amount to making a nuclear threat against Iran, which many Western countries believe is pursuing a weapon.

Critics fear that excluding Britons from returning to the UK - even if they face the most serious national security allegations - could amount to making them stateless.

Illinois' legislature and governor may be holding fast to principled decisions, but they also are subverting the Illinois constitution and are allowing, indeed forcing the third branch of our state government, the courts, to make funding determinations which amount to making all of the policy decisions about how our state functions.

And I wanted the amount to make a difference.

Imagine, instead, that the government spent an equivalent amount to make the problem worse.

How much money is the right amount to make a movie?

You can use a small amount to make a dirty bomb".

But it could take half that time for international aid to arrive in sufficient amount to make a difference.