Example sentences of "amounts to more [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But he has not convinced his hometown audience that the larger goal of the Gulf war — the crafting of a new world order — amounts to more than a string of words . |
2 | One about Flaubert , one about Ellen , one about myself My own is the simplest of the three — it hardly amounts to more than a convincing proof of my existence — and yet I find it the hardest to begin . |
3 | Whether this amounts to more than a row of beans these days is questionable . |
4 | However the executive staff could receive changed instructions from the Council acting collectively , which amounts to more than the member States acting collectively through their delegates . |
5 | In about 13% of schools , the money contributed by parents amounts to more than the schools ' official funding from their LEAs . |