Sentence examples for large poor country from inspiring English sources

The failure to reach consensus reveals tensions in Europe about starting talks with Turkey, a large, poor country that would be the first largely Muslim member.

"A large, poor country growing quickly will soon approach the productivity frontier".

A large, poor country will win as many medals as a small, wealthy country, assuming they have the same overall national income.

Critics say the union would have difficulty absorbing such a large, poor country and complain that Turkey's membership would open the doors for a potentially huge wave of Muslim immigrants.

Because many large, poor countries often use radio to help disseminate the basic principles of health and hygiene, the low access rate means that Afghanistan's government will have difficulty getting essential health information to many Afghans in the 37,000 villages, where more than 85percentt of the population lives.

The informal sector usually shrinks following spells of strong economic growth.Messrs La Porta and Shleifer argue that "informal economies are so large in poor countries because their entrepreneurs are so unproductive".

Expanding the club to take in a large, poor and Muslim country would dilute French influence.

France and Germany fear that admitting such a large – and relatively poor – country would upset the balance in the EU.

The department used India because it was also a large and populous but poor country.

In Peru, voting is obligatory, and failure to cast a ballot carries a fine equivalent to $35 -- a large sum in this poor country -- though it has rarely been collected.

It is Russia's still relatively well-educated population, more than anything else, that sustains the belief that this is more than just a large, poor and badly run country.Young teachers are a rare sight, though the problem is impossible to quantify: the education ministry says it cannot afford to keep statistics on the rise in teachers' average age since 1989.