Example collocations logo

Cross in sentence

1113 examples of Cross in a sentence

Here is something the Euro will do: reinforce financial deregulation (national and cross border) in Europe to create a broad and deep capital market.
Second, financial deregulation and internal market measures open a much larger scope for cross border transactions.
The policies put in place by the EU and its member states are directly responsible for the plight of those who die attempting to cross the Mediterranean.
After years of being too afraid even to cross a school playground, girls had started to return to the classroom.
Indeed, one of the first decisions taken by Egypt’s interim government was to allow an Iranian vessel to cross into the Mediterranean through the Suez Canal for the first time in three decades.
But, at best, Europe's governments have only consented to allow rationalization in their banking industries and some cross border mergers.
This not only reflects the large number of mergers – within countries and cross border – of late, but increasingly reflects the new economy content of established businesses.
Schools should be as safe as hospitals bearing a red cross, or as buildings and vehicles that bear the United Nations’ blue symbol.
From the pro-consulate of Julius Caesar until 1945, there was most likely at least one army crossing or about to cross or thinking of crossing the Rhine in arms.
I hope that it is the fact of European interdependence - an interdependence carefully constructed by Jean Monnet, Robert Schumann, Konrad Adenauer, and those who followed in their footsteps - and not the memory of the horror of World War II that has caused the armies that used to cross the Rhine in arms to vanish.
North Korea’s Nuclear ShadowDENVER – North Korea’s recent announcement that it will not allow any foreign tourists to cross its borders, in order to protect itself from Ebola, evoked chuckles around the world.
A hundred years on, contagious diseases continue to cross borders faster and more efficiently than people or goods.
But sometimes it is necessary to cross the minefield.
This would result in fewer asylum-seekers making life-threatening voyages that leave their families deeply indebted – human traffickers charge as much as €15,000 ($19,700) to cross the Mediterranean – only to be turned away.
Women who had watched family members starve to death began to cross the border through brokers, in order to earn money to provide for their children.
But, nowadays, disparities of income and wealth have become so extreme and entrenched that they cross generations, with family wealth and inheritance having a far greater impact on one’s economic prospects than talent and hard work.
A half-century of “wide cross” hybridizations, which involve the movement of genes from one species or genus to another, has given rise to plants – including everyday varieties of corn, oats, pumpkin, wheat, black currants, tomatoes, and potatoes – that do not and could not exist in nature.
Indeed, it is in search of just such rights that many of the world’s poor are motivated to cross borders into countries like the US.
The Migration OpportunityLONDON – In the last year, more than 4,000 men, women, and children have lost their lives attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea from Africa to Europe.
Meanwhile, EU foreign ministers should intensify talks with African countries in order to establish new, legal, and safe means for those at risk who want to cross the Mediterranean.
Moreover, young refugees tend to be displaced several times before they cross a border.
But Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev decided to cross Kennedy’s red line surreptitiously and confront the Americans with a fait accompli.
Such cooperation reflects a quiet desire to influence China’s behavior positively, so that it does not cross well-defined red lines or go against the self-touted gospel of its “peaceful rise.”
Deep in the core of American ideology and culture is a constellation of beliefs and attitudes: belief that the future will be brighter than the present; that what you accomplish you make with your own hands; that individuals should rely on themselves, not the state; that people can cross oceans and mountains to make for themselves a better life; and that those who succeed do so not through luck and corruption but through preparation and industry.
It is difficult to overstate the risks were North Korea, the world’s most militarized and closed society, to cross this threshold.
So the IMF is at a cross roads, it is weak in leadership, weak on economics knowledge at its top, weak in the support it gets from its member countries.
We have not dared to cross America.
These threats spill across national boundaries and cross the traditional divides between industries and organizations.
But, unlike British goods, these generally cross the EU border only once.
But, in Turkey’s view, they should not have to cross the border to be safe.
Back