Example sentences of "with [noun sg] to [adj] other " in BNC.

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1 Now there is nothing to prevent plural continuation here ( e.g. They had been working hard for hours ) , but the incidence of such continuations was less than 5% , and continuations mostly were confined to singular references with individuals being in relatively stereotypical roles with respect to each other .
2 Hence , the two parts of the protein could move independently with respect to each other providing CytR with the possibility to interact with binding sites with different structures and cAMP-CRP complexes at varying distances .
3 The times measured by these different clocks would agree almost exactly if they were moving slowly with respect to each other — but the times measured by different clocks would differ significantly if the clocks were moving at high speed .
4 This in turn raises subsidiary questions such as the recruitment and length of tenure of members of the executive and the assembly , their formal and informal sources of power with respect to each other , and wider issues such as political traditions , especially those of the party system .
5 Suppose that the two bodies in Figure 6.2 ( a ) are not in synchronous rotation with respect to each other .
6 The ions and electrons in the wind move with respect to each other in such a way that they constitute electric currents which sustain a magnetic field : it is not the outward motion of the wind as a whole which generates the field .
7 Arguments of this kind normally started from the assumption that the powers of Europe were still in a ‘ state of nature ’ with respect to each other and that each of them was engaged , consciously or not , in a ceaseless struggle to increase its influence at the expense of its neighbours .
8 The accommodation model deals with the adjustments which speakers make with respect to each other in a particular encounter , but it can not explain the " base line " of behaviour which each individual brings to that encounter , i.e. the speaker 's own norm , which is itself somehow related to the community 's norm .
9 One reason is that the lithosphere is not divided into small discrete blocks able to move freely up and down with respect to each other .
10 This discrepancy could be explained if North America and Europe had been moving with respect to each other as well as with respect to the magnetic pole .
11 One difficulty is that there is evidence indicating that hot spots can migrate with respect to each other at velocities of up to 20 mm a k This means that both hot spots can move under ‘ stationary ’ lithosphere and that the lack of motion of the African Plate is thrown into doubt because its past positions have been in part determined with respect to a reference frame of supposedly fixed hot spots .
12 First , the fact that the ‘ needs ’ of accumulation and those of legitimation may be contradictory or confused , both internally and with respect to each other , gives an independent role to the political sphere in the formation of policy .
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