The phrase "amount to say" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be a misphrasing and does not convey a clear meaning. An example of a corrected phrase could be: "It amounts to saying that..."
Alternatives: "means to say" or "comes down to saying".
"Luis is an extraordinarily talented writer with an enormous amount to say," Mr. Brecher allowed.
This might amount to, say, 10% of your earnings, up to a certain amount.
Another suggestion was Nadhim Zahawi, who has had a remarkable amount to say about Help to Buy for a backbencher.
And when he wrote "Leonce and Lena," he seems to have had a limited amount to say.
They could legally offer an unknown amount to, say, a golf buddy to set up a string of fast-food franchises – and then brand this venture as charitable even when it's not.
As another scholarly Islam-watcher, Abdullahi Ahmed an-Naim of America's Emory University, has pointed out, Islam cannot even provide a clear basis for the centralised administration of family law, even though Islamic texts have a huge amount to say about family law.
That would amount to saying "the so-called democracy movement," a perversion of my meaning.
Mr. Schily said in the interview that publication would amount to saying "that Mr. Kohl has no more rights than a Stasi agent".
Note that this does not amount to saying that p Δ ⋆ is the socially optimum solution of (11), as noncooperative equilibria are known to be generally inefficient [19].
For one could argue that this would amount to saying that a person is a self-creator.
"They could say they'll cut by 10.0 million, but the question is how much it will amount to," said Simon Wardell of IHS Global Insight.
