Example sentences of "[verb] each [noun sg] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They could find it easier to come to an agreement to support each other during a lock-out for example , because they would have sufficient financial resources to enable them to survive periods of inactivity .
2 While network users currently can communicate online with colleagues using text inputs to their computers , videoconferencing facilities will enable users to see each other in a video window in their screens .
3 They sloshed through the mudholes and stepping stones of the twilight subway , nudging each other with a staccato of Derek questions and Alex answers until city grey daylight .
4 No , you 're still limited each year to a maximum ten per cent increase on the plan .
5 One gentleman goes each day for a drink in the pub , and one of the ladies wanders around seeing people who she knows , because she 's lived in the village all her life .
6 ‘ We 'd been seeing each other for a year when he suggested we should move in together .
7 LORD Spencer 's death might have served to remind this country of the dread winter of 1978/1979 when rubbish was uncollected in the streets , the fire brigades were on strike , hospitals were picketed by auxiliary workers who demanded to approve all surgical operations , housewives fought each other over a cauliflower leaf and the dead lay unburied in every churchyard .
8 The cars would pass and re-pass each other in a game of motorway weaving , the sons manoeuvring their powerful Mercedes around each other until the women eventually objected or they themselves tired of the sport .
9 But neither man could entirely ignore North 's fevered memoranda , insisting that without the awful procession of weapons shipments the hostages would die ; and both men , while they were in office , had to go each morning to a president who would ask them what they were doing and importune them to try harder .
10 The exponent is guided by the directions of the compass and defends each area with a block and counter-attack .
11 Instead of using complicated measurements involving colour purity , resolution etc. to compare their performance I simply used each monitor for a day .
12 In fact , it is desirable that they should meet and get to know each other for a day or two over a safe fence ( possibly a mesh that a horse ca n't kick a leg through ) before they are put in with each other .
13 Others , however , are convinced that it is easier to provide each child with a box of prepared food .
14 The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card , and to note underneath any comments about the term that are to feature in the thesaurus or list of subject headings .
15 Whitlock turned his attention back to the barbecue and prodded each chop with a steak knife to find out if they were properly cooked .
16 The roads were usually wide enough for two vehicles to pass without slowing down , but in dry weather this meant enveloping each other in a cloud of choking lava dust .
17 Place each slide in a container of adequate depth and immerse the slide in liquid paraffin oil .
18 With a really good discussion leader the various members will all be drawn into the exchange of views and members can thus stimulate each other in a way that does not happen in individual interviews .
19 We could , as in a lottery , put each name on a piece of card , all cards being identical , put them into a hat , shake well and take out ten cards .
20 The questions can be listed in rough under the headings ( some people put each question on a card to begin with ) and then they can be moved about so as to produce what seems to be a good ‘ flow ’ for the interview .
21 The teams were split into three groups and played each other in a round-robin .
22 The requirement will be smaller if the only decision is assigning each student to a set ( variously called a group , laboratory class , split , etc. ) for which the timetabled hours and rooms are already determined , and for which the teacher will be ( or be provided by ) the module leader .
23 For Clare Short and Jo Richardson , this is undoubtedly accentuated by the support they can give each other in a world where all the benchmarks are male , where rivalry is high and trust low .
24 The most significant single development at the summit was the signing of a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty which committed each side to a reduction of 30 per cent in its stock of weapons .
25 Other dolphins are killed for bait and Greenpeace says many thousands perish each year as a result of toxic waste , sewage and oil pollution of our estuaries and seas .
26 The diagram should be produced by writing each function on a card , the cards are then arranged to meet the criteria .
27 The denotational semantics of unc map each process into a domain with a partial order according to which one process is greater than another if it is better defined , or more predictable .
28 This could be achieved by totalling the loan counts for each interest category and then expressing each count as a percentage of the total .
29 Indeed , as I was making my way back to this guest house this evening , I glanced back over my shoulder on a number of occasions and was met each time by a view of the sun setting behind that great spire .
30 The student lies on his back , raises both feet in the air and grabs each ankle at a point above the heel .
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