Sentence examples for but may amount from inspiring English sources

The officials say that such secret imprisonment – or "proxy detentions" – not only facilitates torture, but may amount to torture in its own right.

The contents of alumina, ferric oxide, and alkalis are variable but may amount to several percent in light-coloured opals and more if pigmenting minerals are also present.

But it may amount to much the same thing making money and not losing it.A clever mutual-fund manager could, of course, pursue this approach in the new environment.

The overall incidence of dystocia in the bitch is probably below 5percentnt, but it may amount to almost 100percentnt in some breeds of dogs, especially those of the achondroplastic type and those selected for large heads [ 1, 3- 7].

But gradual evolution may amount to large differences over time.

Human nature is a highly contested concept, but whatever it may amount to, it doesn't seem to involve a thirst for good news.

But what such brooding may amount to is probably insignificant.

But in Staunton, these may amount to one and the same.

But all of it may amount to nothing: the President, like Swann, may wake up with a mistress who was never his style.

But the entire harvest may amount to less than 12 billion bushels this year, the coalition said, down from 13 billion last year, when the ethanol mandate was smaller.

But some experts say they may amount to tax evasion.