Tynan's voice: 'It simply amounts to doing something for the people that they can't do for themselves.

It isn't always dramatic, often amounting simply to an added subtlety in a smile or a firmness in a grip.

--Except it simply amounts to one thing and he is what they call picking your brains, he ventured to throw o.ut.

The funds in no way assisted applicants in remaining in university but simply amounted to helping those who were having to leave with their obligations.

But the sacrifice, he said, amounted simply to the loss "of artificial unity and peace."

Whether this simply amounts to short-term cost-effectiveness in the face of declining markets rather than more general efficient use of resources is not clear.

It simply amounts to a promise of pardon to any person who will start a quarrel.

It simply amounts to this: we both did our duty for our country.

Living simply amounted to a virtue, and a crafted house represented moral integrity.

That simply amounts to acknowledging their inferiority.