Sentence examples for countries constitute from inspiring English sources

These countries constitute 88% of the European offshore capacity.

The wealthier and more developed countries constitute the bank's major shareholders and thus exercise greater power and influence.

Now, enlistees from former Soviet bloc countries constitute most of the legion's 7,700 men (no women can join), with the number of Latin Americans, particularly Colombians and Brazilians, rising fast.

My impression is that, as in 1815/6, the peoples of Europe – not least in the smaller countries – constitute a silent majority in favour of a Europe that works in concert and which includes the UK.

And, as the business professor C. K. Prahalad argues in his book "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid," even the poor in these countries constitute a market worth trillions of dollars.

A growing Muslim diaspora in the west, and a rising middle class in Muslim countries constitute what is estimated to be a $2trillion market in halal goods and "experiences".

ICIJ's collaborating journalists from 46 countries constituted one of the largest groups ever to have worked together on a data project.

The inclusion of scholars from foreign countries constituted the primary difference between the studia and the schools from which they grew.

It deserves careful study in the foreign ministries of the more than 70 countries constituting the so-called Friends of Syria.

That is shareholder democracy, and in most other developed countries constitutes part of what it means to be an owner of a public company.

At the same time, enforcement and penalties remain weak in many countries, constituting little deterrent to smugglers and poachers, conservationists say.