Sentence examples for constituting as from inspiring English sources

The vitrinite group is the most abundant, constituting as much as 50 to 90 percent of many North American coals.

Sawfishes are not generally considered dangerous, but their saws, constituting as much as one-third their total length, can be formidable.

In the bacterium Escherichia coli (a prokaryote), ribosomes may number as many as 15,000, constituting as much as one-quarter of the cell's total mass.

These include resources to identify unknown strains, to routinely monitor dominant constituents in cultures, and to detect contaminants constituting as little as one in 108 cells in a culture.

Retrotransposons are a major component of the human genome constituting as much as 45%.

Fungal genes constituting as many as 30% of uniESTs, as well as plant defense genes, were identified.

Close-knit and inbred, those men constituted as much a "real family" as a fraternity.

On Wall Street, salaries constitute as much as three-quarters of total research costs.

These could constitute as much as half of the total leadership electorate.

Another rating service warned that non-performing loans could constitute as much as 30% of bank portfolios.

And that way lies the destruction of the Labour party as constituted, as well as certain general election defeat in my view.