Sentence examples for intention would amount from inspiring English sources

The 11,000 men of the United Nations peacekeeping force sent into Sierra Leone, and the helicopter gunships reinforcing them, were the first tangible sign that this intention would amount to more than words.

Legal experts said that the spokesman's explanations of the president's intentions, if put into effect, would amount to a revision of the decree Mr. Morsi issued last Thursday.

The particular words used by Mr. Swartwout are, that Col. Burr "was levying an armed body of 7,000 men". If the term levying in this place imports that they were assembled, then such fact would amount, if the intention be against the United States, to levying war.

That would amount to five hundred sixty million dollars.

This would amount to a palace coup.

Either would amount to a victory.

This would amount to an institutional failure.

(That penalty would amount to almost $800).

But that would amount to regime change.

would amount to a series of bombproofs.

That would amount to some legacy.