Example sentences of "it amount to [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Less formally it amounts to providing trained and experienced adults with the opportunity professionally to expand ( G.E .
2 It amounts to telling the reader that if he has a bet today , he might win , which remains true whether he bets or not , and if he does , whether he wins or not .
3 We all made much of the coincidence , though not as much as the police , for whom it amounts to damning evidence of collusion , malice aforethought , cold-blooded premeditation and goodness knows what else .
4 It amounts to assuming that any theory will obtain the maximum possible scores in the regions not yet covered .
5 It amounts to saying that people who have sex more regularly somehow deserve the disease ’
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