Example sentences of "divide them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A hawthorn hedge divided them on the left from the field belonging to Upmeadow Farm , while on the right-hand side their territory was bounded by a swift little stream .
2 They sorted through the books and divided them into two lots .
3 Bragg tipped the contents of the drawer on to the table , and divided them into two piles .
4 Only one Egyptian historian is known to us , the priestly scribe Manetho who compiled the list of all the pharaohs and conveniently divided them into the particular groups or dynasties which Egyptologists still employ today .
5 Bryant and Bradley chose 65 of the children who had not been very good at categorising sounds at the beginning of the study and divided them into four groups .
6 The Buddhist-managed Lakrivikirana divided them into two categories .
7 Legally those having less than the minimum of 40s. in goods should have been assessed on wages or ‘ profits for wages ’ , which were often treated as interchangeable , though sometimes carefully distinguished : in Goldspur hundred on the Kentish border assessments on profits were specified in 1524 , but in the next year the assessments roped in more small taxpayers and divided them into fifty-one on wages , forty-six on profits and seven on goods .
8 For example , Williams calculated the cost per QALY of a range of health care interventions and divided them into ‘ strong candidates for expansion ’ and ‘ less strong candidates for expansion ’ 1 to illustrate what could be achieved by using available data and to argue for further refinements .
9 In one such experiment , L. R. Donaldson and G. E. Allen took 72,000 young salmon at the ‘ fingerling ’ stage ( when they are about one year old ) from the Soos Creek Hatchery in Washington ( for locations see Figure 4.5 ) and divided them into two groups .
10 He took a group of young boys and monitored their play , divided them into three groups and showed each group one of three scenarios and then monitored them again .
11 The Runefangs were presented to the ruling Emperor who divided them between the Elector counts .
12 He took a calculator from his wallet , added up the marks and divided them by 8 .
13 Engineers were dominated by craft unionism which divided them by organization and levels of skill even within the newly created Amalgamated Engineering Union .
14 Yet once children were taken into care , and especially if this was by a compulsory route , parents frequently felt ignored and excluded , and there was evidence that they were often left to cope alone with the practical and psychological barriers that divided them from their children .
15 Through a string of three rooms they came close to the Ballroom ; only an ante-room divided them from it .
16 Yet if Mosley came to see Lloyd George as a fellow economic radical , objections to the management of Irish policy divided them in the early 1920s .
17 Bentham tries to show that on no useful classification of motives can one divide them into those which are always good or bad .
18 In considering the health care provision agencies we may usefully divide them into two main types : primary care and secondary care .
19 As I 've indicated before you can divide them into patha and physiological effects and membrane damage more specifically than what I said before membrane damage is the i i is a particularly important thing .
20 If you think about people in very large numbers , you can divide them into groups in a variety of ways : age groups , different sexes , marital status , numbers of children , where they live , what they do , how much they earn , how many GCSEs they have , whether they own a car or a colour TV , the colour of their skin … the list is , in practice , endless , especially if you add in ( say ) readers of Punch , or buyers of Beecham 's pills .
21 Mere spatial separation does not divide them from each other .
22 If you had four things and you wanted to divide them between four people
23 Because we reinterviewed the same people at different times throughout the year , we were able to divide them into persistent readers of Tory tabloids , persistent readers of Labour tabloids , persistent readers of broadsheets and , finally , those who changed papers or read no paper regularly .
24 During the period 1560 to 1640 , virtually all these conformist English Protestants shared a set of common doctrinal beliefs , but in terms both of liturgical preference and intensity of commitment it is possible to divide them into two broad and fluid categories : a mainstream Protestant majority which was relatively content with the hybrid character of the Elizabethan church ; and a minority , labelled ‘ Puritan ’ by their contemporaries , which aspired to bring about further reform of that church in the direction of continental Protestantism .
25 While each college is to a large extent sui generis it is possible to divide them into three main groups .
26 It held 250 books and did n't attempt to divide them by author , title or illustrator .
27 Th drawing you see there used to perhaps be some like that there wide and then the er then that narrow well you 'd got to divide them by what they call drawing .
28 and you wanted to divide them among four people
29 On Friday of week 12 the examinations office extract all records of students with such recommendations , divides them into three groups ( Stage 1 , continuing Stage II and graduating students ) , and these records are printed as the examination booklet which is available for collection by staff centrally involved in examinations committee business by noon on Monday of week 13 .
30 The book conveniently divides them into Staffordshire and non-Staffordshire , this is an entirely justifiable division , for throughout the period when lustre decoration was used ( from 1805 to the present ) Staffordshire was the workshop of the world as far as ceramic production was concerned .
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