Sentence examples for measures amount from inspiring English sources

"The measures amount to a constitutional coup," said Teodoro Petkoff, who edits an opposition newspaper.

Whether those measures amount to terrorism becomes a semantic, and political, argument.

A BBC management spokesman said that taken together, those measures amount to a pay cut of nearly 25%.

More recently, he pleaded with them to at least not engage in the anti-stimulus that austerity measures amount to.

And this is the Cypriot story: the brutal EU measures amount to a German occupation that is depriving Cyprus of its sovereignty.

The latest measures amount to about half of what finance ministry officials privately say would be the minimum for an effective stimulus package.

Many measures, amounting to a net saving over the forward estimates of $16bn, have been passed.

The Interior Ministry, which oversees the police, denied that the measures amounted to censorship.

The organisation estimates that between 4% to 10% of global revenue is lost through base erosion and profit shifting measures, amounting to up to US$240bn annually.

Consolidation measures amounting to between 5% and 6% of GDP are planned in France, Italy, Spain and the UK, while only a modest adjustment is likely in Germany and Austria.

We find that none of these measures amounts to a "magic bullet" when both efficiency and equity criteria matter.