Example sentences of "compete with one " in BNC.

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1 There 's no point in just joining a mass of people who are simply competing with one another .
2 Their mission in life appears to be competing with one another in a race to remould their ancient and historic rural buildings into approximations of Birmingham town centre .
3 Have they been competing with one another all their lives ?
4 By ensuring the general application of minimum wage standards industry-wide bargaining could also prevent workers from competing with one another by offering to work for less .
5 Since individual media are competing with one another this is , perhaps , hardly surprising ; but where much of the research is done under the auspices of joint committees representing agencies , advertisers , and media it is slightly frustrating that so little seems to have been achieved .
6 The larger agencies supplying secretarial and office staff in the metropolitan areas , primarily because they are competing with one another for scarce labour , are increasingly offering the sort of fringe benefits associated with employment .
7 Factory owners pursue their own interests , competing with one another .
8 Clubs did not compete with one another to attract larger crowds by reducing their prices .
9 A common example is the obligation that the parties to the concentration will not compete with one another .
10 Because BT was not restructured or broken down into more manageable units which might compete with one another ( the US solution to their phone giant AT & t ) , competition between giant BT and tiny Mercury is unlikely to constrain BT much .
11 Maximum rates are set by New York 's Department of Consumer Affairs , but the city 's 450 private garbage-disposal firms decline to compete with one another .
12 It has been suggested that sister parties within the Socialist International are not allowed to compete with one another .
13 In general , then , males tend to compete with one another for females .
14 What is clear is that they the system will only work if hospitals really do need to compete with one another to obtain their business .
15 The breakdown of a barrier would allow species from both sides to compete with one another , and the winners would spread out to occupy any territory to which they were better adapted than the natives .
16 The clearest manifestation of this is that institutions at all levels have to compete with one another .
17 In education , for example , schools are expected to compete with one another in a system of open enrolment and universities and polytechnics are required to engage in competitive bidding for students .
18 In addition , two Israeli parties — the Israeli Labour Party and the United Worker 's Party MAPAM — and two Japanese parties — the Japan Democratic Socialist Party DSP and the Socialist Party of Japan SPJ — are ‘ member parties ’ of the International and compete with one another electorally .
19 MALE moorhens ( Gallinula chloropus ) do most of the incubating of eggs , while females compete with one another to secure the services of the best males .
20 Pushing the tyres up again takes more energy and children will soon sort out the lightest or compete with one another to push the heaviest .
21 Then — it 's horrible — they hungrily drink the child 's blood , and compete with one another as they divide his limbs …
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