Sentence examples similar to being foreign owned from inspiring English sources

"Nearly all of the ships that are coming in right now are foreign owned and operated".

And nowhere more so than in "old" Europe, where only 15% of banks are foreign owned.

In eastern Europe and many developing regions, most banks are foreign owned and dependent on their parent banks for financing.

Australia also has a lively publishing scene, though most publishing houses, apart from the university presses, are foreign owned.

Approximately 20percentt of the islands' homes are foreign owned, and the majority of foreign owners are Americans.

Both are foreign owned: Fincantieri, an Italian shipbuilder, bought Marinette in 2008, while Austal's Mobile facility is its first outside its native Australia.

The police speculated that the bomber might have been trying to create panic or mistakenly thought the bank was foreign owned.

Of course, these companies are foreign owned - in a country where nearly 90% of the population are subsistence farmers - how could they be anything else?

While mining companies such as BHP Billiton are making a motza, we need to be reminded that 83% of Australian mining operations are foreign owned.

That is why so many of the industries demanding a long term perspective are foreign owned and why the owners of so many of our new, hopeful, technology companies sell out.

But the exemption would not be available if the company was a wholly-owned subsidiary of a foreign corporate group, or if more than 50% of the company was foreign owned.