Sentence examples for were dividing up from inspiring English sources

They were separating, and they were dividing up their household belongings right there on the sidewalk.

The combined income of all Americans in 2005 was slightly larger than it was in 2000, but because more people were dividing up the national income pie, the average remained smaller.

But each planning meeting degenerates into squabbles about procedure and representation and voting powers as though we were dividing up the Treasure of the Sierra Madre while rewriting the constitution for the UN.

Soon after his highly publicized arrest (and release without charges) in the French ski town of Courchevel in early 2007, he and Potanin announced they were dividing up their holdings in Interros.

All the while behind him, some of his buddies were dividing up the contents of a truck and loading them into a number of different vans".

Prom expenses were divided up differently among the couples.

The students became the archaeologists and were divided up into excavation teams.

"Many of the universities were divided up into academic departments like stovepipes," says McGovern.

Household tasks were divided up by aptitude or preference, not gender.

Lib Dem Lady Falkner asks how ministerial appointments were divided up in 2010.

The surgeons were divided up between Harlem Hospital, Metropolitan, Gouverneur and Woodhull.