Example sentences of "the division of [noun pl] into " in BNC.
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1 | According to Zelditch , ‘ a crucial reference point for differentiation in the family … lies in the division of organisms into lactating and nonlactating classes ’ . |
2 | The wisdom of the Buchanan approach to traffic flow is appreciated , for the division of roads into those for through movement , local distribution and access is seen as an essential first step in preparing the way for other measures . |
3 | ‘ The division of persons into male and female is significant , but it is one category among many . ’ |
4 | 7 One of the ro∘les of intonation is the division of utterances into relevant word groups . |
5 | For instance , many speakers of English feel that the sub-classification of garden birds into sparrows , robins , thrushes , blackbirds , etc. is comparable not with the division of animals into dogs , cats , sheep , and so on , but with the sub-classification of dogs into spaniels , poodles , alsatians , and the like . |
6 | The division of shares into classes and the rights attached to each class will normally be set out in the company 's memorandum or articles ( generally the latter ) but , in contrast with the Companies Acts of some other common law countries , that is not compulsory . |
7 | This is effected by the division of applications into minor and major . |
8 | The parallels between man and baboons include the following : a complex and structured group life , status hierarchies , the formation in some species of long-term polygamous bonds between males and females , the division of societies into reproductive groups and non-reproductive ‘ surplus males ’ , competition between males for access to females , collaboration between males in their various competitions , and in some cases intergenerational male collaboration in the maintenance of breeding units . |