Sentence examples for do amounts from inspiring English sources

Choosing installments, as most people do, amounts to a variation on the risk-minimizing, dollar-cost-averaging strategy widely employed in buying securities.

The little they say they can do amounts to handing out their own food rations, which they say they have in such bulk in their Humvees that it is a blessing to give it away.

On Valentine's Day, February 14th, the governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, and his wife Janet will hold a party for more than a thousand couples who think that a mere "I do" amounts to minor-league marriage.

On a more positive note, though, this year's comments do amount to a vibrant debate.

"Nothing Cody has done amounts to any unlawful or illegal activities.

Some have even said what he and Wikileaks have done amounts to terrorism.

"What Edward Snowden did amounts to an Act of Treason".

Maybe he does amount to something".

So it does amount to financing of terrorism.

"What we were doing amounted to a conversation.

He said the idea that what he did amounted to a felony was "ludicrous".