Sentence examples for amounts to making from inspiring English sources

Making the SDGs the common overall results and accountability framework amounts to making over the ultimate goal of humanitarian action.

That is a huge challenge in drug discovery, which amounts to making a high-stakes bet, over years of testing, on the success of a chemical compound.

Frank Dux Cirencester, Gloucestershire The suggestion that the government's decision to make the BBC pay for older people's broadcasting licences amounts to making the BBC pay for Tory welfare policy is both accurate and useful.

Mitt Romney believes bombing Iran would be a cakewalk, even though his foreign affairs experience amounts to making sure skiers had a nice downhill run at the Salt Lake City Olympics.

Much of his career, and much of his legend abroad, have been built on what amounts to making virtue of necessity, on recognizing the inevitable and claiming it for his goal.

This "taking control of her brand", she has said, is "for" her daughter, Blue Ivy; a control that basically amounts to making sure a very pretty woman always looks pretty, except, perhaps, in the millions of amateur shots now slowing down the internet, in which she occasionally looks like she is concentrating hard.

Crystalline chemical intermediates, such as adipic acid, are produced in large amounts to make polymers and specialty products.

"Those figures were for films which cost relatively small amounts to make," says a source at CAA, her talent agency.

The authors use copious amounts of data — well, actually, numbing amounts — to make the compelling case that any well-informed person should have seen the Great Recession coming.

A small number of parents who had settled in 1968 would receive amounts to make up to £5,000 the compensation for the personal trouble in bringing their actions.

Blame the players who were paid extraordinary amounts to make the difference, the architects for flawed foundations, or no one at all.