The phrase "constitutes a constraint" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing limitations or restrictions imposed by certain factors or conditions.
Example: "The lack of funding constitutes a constraint on the project's progress."
Alternatives: "represents a limitation" or "serves as a restriction."
This constitutes a constraint that dramatically limits the possibility to investigate the evolutionary links between ascovirus and ichnovirus.
Anaplasmosis is endemic in tropical and sub-tropical regions where the disease constitutes a constraint to the cattle production.
Moreover, it has frequently been shown that supplementing the babblers with food greatly increased sentinel activity (Bell et al., 2010; Cordovi, 1988, unpublished report; Wright et al., 2001b), suggesting that food availability constitutes a constraint on guarding, especially in the desert.
Consequently, the legal regulations outlined above constitute a constraint for a relatively small group of employees.
In other words, it could be that reductionist theories of personal identity dovetail with these normative considerations already, so that rather than constituting a constraint on that theory (and disuniting theories like it), such considerations actually buttress it.
46.The Secretariat informed the Committee that delays in transferring funds for the financing of the next Session of the Scientific Advisory Committee might constitute a constraint to the convening of that Session in June 1999.
The surface quality in replicating micro features is one of the most important process characteristics and constitutes a manufacturing constraint in applying injection moulding in a range of micro-engineering applications.
The surface quality that results when replicating micro features is one of the most important process characteristics in micro injection moulding, and it constitutes a manufacturing constraint in applying the technique to a wider range of micro engineering applications.
The same point applies to Malebranche's epistemology; here too divine simplicity constitutes a side constraint on God's actions, such that there is no genuine sense in which he could have created each mind with a complete set of ideas.
Day in and day out, the whole fabric of our social relationships, together with the attention we are forced to give that fabric to make it work for us, constitutes a practical constraint on what we can and cannot do.
This configuration cannot be broken up without a loss of regulatory inputs and constitutes a functional constraint on genome rearrangement.
