"Realistically speaking, a split here is O.K.," Zeile said.
Generally speaking, a grain tariff reduction does not have significant effects on self-sufficiency rates, while a grain tariff increase raises China's grain self-sufficiency rates considerably.
It is better to speak about a grain of sand than to speak about a piece of shit from a stingray".
The inner layer of pig -- the "split-grain" leather once reserved for shoe sole inserts -- is now a staple for outerwear.
A day after Mr. Spitzer spoke, a smaller bond guarantor, Financial Guaranty Insurance Company, told New York regulators it would split its business in two.
Somebody speaks a language.
"Full grain" leather is best; "top grain" is a middle grade; "split grain" is cheaper but can still be fine.
Neither is it appropriate to speak of a "three-way split" between animals, fungi, and plants.
President Putin has spoken of a deepening split in Europe.
I spoke of a world split into two factions a privileged and impoverished.
