Sentence examples for constituted themselves from inspiring English sources

Instead the party's MPs constituted themselves the Dáil Eireann, the assembly of a self-proclaimed Irish republic.

/ The manufacturers are indemnified against all legal remedies, having constituted themselves as a duly registered limited liability corporation.

This latter course was forced on the Cid when the Valencians assassinated al-Qādir in 1092 and constituted themselves as a republic under Almoravid protection.

In Sparta and the island of Crete, by contrast, the Dorians kept power to themselves and constituted themselves into a ruling military class.

In June representatives of the mutineers constituted themselves as the Coordinating Committee (Derg) of the Armed Forces, Police, and Territorial Army.

The modern name appeared during the 10th century when the region was divided into the imperial marches (border provinces) of Ancona, Camerino, and Fermo; shortly afterward numerous communes constituted themselves into independent units.

The new book, "The Black Veil," is a family memoir that uses his grandfather's "big fictional gesture" to examine how "families imagine mythical origins to constitute themselves".

"It would be dangerous," he wrote in 1903, "for persons trained only in the law to constitute themselves the final judges of the worth of pictorial illustrations".

We support the Birmingham CU 100% and will back them in standing up for their rights, and the democratic rights of every student grouping in the university to be able to constitute themselves and to pursue any lawful aims and objectives in a free society.

The King ordered junior ministers in the national Cabinet "to constitute themselves into permanent session, to guarantee the governing of the country within civilian rules," after the acting Prime Minister, Mr Adolfo Suarez, members of the Council of Ministers and the leaders of the Opposition Socialist and Communist parties had been held at gunpoint in the Lower House of Parliament.

But, however much I opposed the invasion of Iraq, I find no such ideological affinity with the major groups that now constitute themselves as the "Iraqi resistance" and nor am I convinced at Klein's description of the economic roots of the current conflict.