The phrase "assurances amount" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to the total or extent of assurances given, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The total assurances amount provided by the company was insufficient to cover the risks involved."
Alternatives: "total assurances" or "amount of assurances".
Enraged investors asked the Dutch regulator to investigate whether those assurances amounted to misinformation the effect was to depress the value of their holdings even further.
But those assurances do not amount to hard cash covering the duration of Campbell's contract.
With 33 in the final match of the series, his place on the 1948 tour was secure, though he had to give assurances about the amount of contact he would have with his wife, still living in Scotland, before he was confirmed.
Mr. Arafat said tonight that he was ready to accept the plan, but with the details still in contention that assurance may not amount to much.
For tree species, two aspects were considered: one, classification of populations for biomass modeling should be compatible with that for volume modeling; two, assurance that the amount of stand area and volume stock for each separate modeling population of certain tree species (or group) is sufficient.
Barrick's investors, Mr. Oliphant, explained, "want a certain amount of assurance -- and a lottery ticket".
You can look for any number of cabernet sauvignons and assume, with a fair amount of assurance, that many are more or less ready to be opened.
"Although as in all such matters there can be no assurance as to the amount of any recovery we may obtain, we intend to pursue compensation for the full extent of our losses".
Bright lowered its loan request to $314 million, from $450 million, and last summer agreed to raise private equity equal to 70 percent of the loan amount as assurance that the company would succeed.
As at the Bottega Veneta, Burberry, McQueen and Gucci shows, reviewed earlier online, there was a fair amount of assurance going around, and a sense that many of the high-end labels, by gently tweaking core identities, have managed to squeak through the economic downturn.
