Sentence examples for like amounting from inspiring English sources

The company's response looks like amounting to a final warning and were the Spaniard to transgress again he would be looking elsewhere for clubs and apparel.

Australia has promised $385m in aid and a like amount in discounted loans.

Astor left $60 million at her personal disposal and a like amount for the foundation.

Braddock was fined a like amount and forfeited the $5,000 bond he had posted.

Turning down a higher-paying opportunity in a field you don't really like amounts to calling your own bluff.

Applied broadly, that would mean the biggest chunk of the industry might take a price hit of a like amount.

"We have 26,000 members and we probably have a like amount of retirees there," Mr. McEntee said by telephone.

A capital loss can offset a like amount of capital gains, making them tax-free, he said.

Donations to human services charities, by contrast, which work to ease poverty, feed the hungry and the like, amount to less than 12 percent of the total.

That is part of at least $5.2 million in federal research dollars spent on cheatgrass control since 2007, not counting a like amount spent defending sagebrush from cheatgrass.

Cash transfers — for unemployment insurance, pensions, benefits for children and the like — amount to only 9 percent of household disposable income in the United States.