Example sentences of "does [adv] amount to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arranging to receive goods before they have been stolen does not amount to handling : Park ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 164 ( CA ) , because " guilty knowledge must exist at the time when the offence is committed " . |
| 2 | It is important to note that the burden does not amount to proof of reasonableness itself , for that is a question for the judge , but to prove the facts from which reasonableness can be inferred . |
| 3 | Price leadership is not illegal , and ‘ conscious parallelism ’ does not amount to collusion . |
| 4 | But this does not amount to dependence on the political wishes of governments or ministers as such . |
| 5 | Simply taking delivery does not amount to acceptance . |
| 6 | In any event , membership of an international organisation does not amount to recognition nor does a vote on credentials and representation issues : see Warbrick , 30 I.C.L.Q. , 568 , 583 citing 1950 UN Doc S/1466 . |