Sentence examples for amount to saying from inspiring English sources

That would amount to saying "the so-called democracy movement," a perversion of my meaning.

Deutsche Wohnen thinks the idea is legally unenforceable and would amount to "saying goodbye to the market economy".

Mr. Schily said in the interview that publication would amount to saying "that Mr. Kohl has no more rights than a Stasi agent".

But that draconian solution would imply that we get rid of the religion clause as well; for it would amount to saying that religion isn't special, and both sides of the clause insist that it is.

In November, at a conference sponsored by the International Livestock Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya, Dr. Edward Rege, the organization's biotechnology director, gave a speech listing several "inconvenient facts" about conventional wisdom in the field, adding that conservation approaches can effectively amount to "saying that farmers should remain poor".

For one could argue that this would amount to saying that a person is a self-creator.

This might amount to, say, 10% of your earnings, up to a certain amount.

"Luis is an extraordinarily talented writer with an enormous amount to say," Mr. Brecher allowed.

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 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.