Sentence examples for french states from inspiring English sources

"As part of the restructuring of Dexia, the Belgian and French states, working in conjunction with the central banks, will take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of depositors and creditors," the governments said in a joint statement.

The French state is highly centralized, not federal.

It was recently donated to the French state.

He lives at the whim of the French state, though.

The role and attitude of the French state remains murky.

The French state holds a 17% stake in the airline.

It is hardly a symbol of the French state.

EDF is a company 85% owned by the French state.

The French state's finances stayed weak, helping trigger the 1789 revolution.

The French state gave €1m, Google gave €250,000, the Guardian Media Group gave £100,000.

It was not permitted to show the film on French state TV.