Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] each " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simple hedges described in Fig.7.3 are essentially insurance operations in which profits and losses on each investment tend to offset each other to some extent . |
| 2 | GHN can help you meet them by creating a personal development programme tailored to suit each individual executive . |
| 3 | ‘ The estimated time for completion seems to extend each time Pool runs the predictor . |
| 4 | Try this : with a partner of equal weight try pulling each other over with hands clasped and toes touching . |
| 5 | Perdita and Trace had detested each other on sight and , together with Randy , Trace spent a lot of time when they were n't screwing , winding Perdita up . |
| 6 | They were talking as the horses climbed the low hill on which church and manor stood facing each other , when Carrie suddenly exclaimed , ‘ What 's that light in the window of the manor , Seb ? ’ |
| 7 | One reason why farm workers ' wages remain so comparatively low is that the demand for labour within agriculture has been declining as a result of mechanization-Indeed , the prospect of more expensive labour has often been sufficient to stimulate farmers to engage in a further round of mechanization so that both the supply and the demand for labour have chased each other down in an ever-decreasing spiral . |
| 8 | And the next , and the next ; the mess made making each broom had to be cleared up with that same broom , and wore it away . |
| 9 | Ronke has christened each with its own personalised brand label ; names such as ‘ Claire ’ , ‘ Stella ’ , ‘ Aurora ’ signal the anthropomorphism of bag into woman , and woman into light source . |
| 10 | The new constable has sent each of ye a mug o' wine — reckoned it 'd make a change from ale . |
| 11 | But somehow , I me and this other bloke managed to avoid each other . |
| 12 | Since opening in September 1989 the committee have accompanied each exhibition with a concert or reading and an inexpensive multiple . |
| 13 | If this is allowed to go unnoticed because the glider stops spinning each time , it will encourage the habit of keeping the stick back . |
| 14 | Hartmann argues that there is a vicious circle in which patriarchy and capitalism tend to maintain each other . |
| 15 | Oh yes it says this is the first world cup the new way of playing the qualifying rounds , this is the first world cup where every team has to play each other and it should mean the best sides make the semi-finals . |
| 16 | If this leaves the gripper too far from the desired point , the robot tries adjusting each joint a little in turn to see which adjustment moves the torch 's image most quickly towards the point I. It selects the most significant joint and keeps moving this one until the torch 's image is as close as it can get to I ; then it tries adjusting another joint , and so on , until the gripper is close enough . |
| 17 | Even if our ministries do not take that form of living as radically as that , incarnation does challenge each of us to apply the message of Christ . |
| 18 | The old and still very popular variety ‘ Old Blush China ’ is reputedly ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ of the nineteenth-century poet Thomas Moore , no doubt due to its remarkable reluctance to stop blooming each autumn . |
| 19 | Well when we went there was Phyllis , Julie , and me and I was in the middle of because I 'd never been on ice skates before , I 'd been roller skating holding each side of them right , and they let me go and I just went and I was going down and I went bang right on the bloody side . |
| 20 | ‘ Young people , ’ Nancy said firmly , ‘ are all in the kitchen getting to know each other . ’ |
| 21 | This assignment involved practising each shape chromatically up and down the entire fretboard so as to build confidence and technique in every position , starting on the highest note descending or starting on the lowest note ascending in each key . |
| 22 | We at Water undertake to supply each and every cherished customer with a product that is clear , cool and healthy to drink , free from contaminants and eminently potable . |
| 23 | Hippy and student activist continue to recognize each other as allies . |
| 24 | Do n't people at the top of the same tree try to knock each other down ? |
| 25 | The rest of us said that it was different , exciting and a chance to get to know each other better . |
| 26 | AROUND sixty employees from the NW Region had the chance to get to know each other recently when they were invited to Penrith 's annual Christmas party held at a local hotel . |
| 27 | Work on the site for the stalls began three weeks ago and involved installing individual water standpipes to allow each trailer to link up with a hose . |
| 28 | I could see Battling Billy Bumpham , a well-known local ‘ character ’ , and the Captain seated facing each other at the other end of the room , deep in conversation . |
| 29 | The period from the autumn of 1938 until the outbreak of the war in September 1939 was characterised by a series of devious stratagems as the Cambridge Board and the District sought to out-manoeuvre each other to gain supremacy in the development of adult education provision under the Board 's rural areas scheme . |
| 30 | Thus policy has considered each case on its merits . |