Sentence examples for country acting from inspiring English sources
But this was the first minister of a country acting, not as a first minister, but as [first and foremost] the leader of her political party.
It would deter viewers from going digital, they say, which would be unfair on themselves and bad for the country; acting as a tax on new technology.But the BBC is not thrilled by the report either.
But these people with an R on their jerseys are harming the country, acting like "an apocalyptic cult" as a veteran Republican staffer, Mike Lofgren, cited by Mann and Ornstein, described his party last year.
Not everyone will agree some Americans are tired of their country acting as a global policeman, and others rightly point out that its geopolitical priority is China's growing ambition (see Banyan).
Under the Singapore constitution, the appointment of its board members and CEO is subject to the approval of the elected president of the country acting in his own discretion.
Today, more than half of U.S. banknotes, including the vast majority of hundred-dollar bills, are held outside the country, acting as a store of value more dependable than local currencies and as an extension of American influence.
The OECD also notes that there is a significant dividend of about 0.2 percentage points of GDP for countries acting collectively rather than going it alone.
The US wanted to ensure "that there aren't entities or countries acting unilaterally in ways that exacerbate inequities in the global tax structure", Earnest added.
Australia is one of the countries acting in partnership with Britain, the US, New Zealand and Canada to share intelligence and conduct surveillance operations around the world.
Instead the expectation is that neighbouring countries, acting through the regional Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), will join and eventually take over the French campaign.
Iraq has already played an indirect role in stymying the council, as countries acting on its behalf have vetoed strong candidates.
