Where different companies issue the policies this "dovetailing" effect is sometimes not achieved.

There is more to the dovetailing of these anniversaries than one might think.

"There would be a nice dovetailing of careers and backgrounds.

On balance, however, the dovetailing of positive trends has surprised and intrigued many social scientists.

The two institutions didn't plan this historical dovetailing.

This dovetailing may indicate a complex editorial process involved in ordering the suras.

The dovetailing of the two events has put both rites of passage in perspective.

Techniques such as traditional dovetailing in carpentry - rather than using glue - minimise emissions.

The effect, however, is more often that of a collection of monologues than a dovetailing of perspectives.

Otherwise the amount of coincidence involved in the dovetailing of these pieces of information is beyond belief.

Stevenson's novellas are strongly plotted, particularly in their expert thematic dovetailing.

The dovetailing of events might be dramatized by your suicide-' 'Havilland?

Yet it reached out to him, revealing how time and an ironic dovetailing of circumstance and fate sometimes gave birth to the impossible.

The intimate dovetailing of personal conflict with external convulsions has often been noted, and is indeed an essential part of the conception.

LEAD: IT would seem to be the perfect dovetailing of two different desires.

One couldn't ask for a better symbol of the passing of modern art's baton than the fortuitous dovetailing of these two events.

Shaker Lap Desk: A challenging exercise in hand dovetailing.

The example of Coventry perhaps best exemplifies the dovetailing of pre-war concerns with the effects of the blitz.

Such readers will appreciate the nuances resulting from the dovetailing of the respective stories and the many fascinating insights into the psychology of Soviet agents.

April and May were quiet, despite the dovetailing of patrols with No. 252 Squadron over the islands, giving complete coverage from dusk to dawn.

Atmosphere is the all-important thing, for the final criterion of authenticity is not the dovetailing of a plot but the creation of a given sensation.

Significant work called has been conducted on the dovetailing of Personal Leadership: Making a World of Difference and Cultural Detective.

The thorough attention to detail, seen in the dovetailing of the drawers and the upholstery of the chairs, is evidence of the superb craftsmanship throughout the house.

Stephen, Cho and Ballard elucidate this distinction in a 2011 paper which compares dovetailing (sequential communication) with mutlicommunication (simultaneous interactions).

Sandra Hall, a British critic, provides a more clouded review of the film, saying that while Nutley is "not great on plot mechanics and narrative dovetailing.

For the first time, things were dovetailing in his mind.

All the plans are designed to dovetail with state care.

Bent also dovetailed well with Young during a second half.

The idea also dovetailed with the already established theme of the summer.

It was simply what happened when the histories of two people dovetailed into one.

He halted, and looked at her fingers, which were now dovetailed with his.

"This dovetails with the whole philosophy of personal responsibility," he said.

National and international action should be dovetailed for their mutual strengthening.

I also had to use nails, but trying to dovetail everything would have taken forever.

Known facts build to conclusions which dovetail into one another.

Many of these trips have had to dovetail with a scholarly project.

These questions dovetail in particular with my working visit to Kurdistan.

We would then have a pattern of perfectly dovetailing decisions.

Often sections from different sources dovetail, as if each culture were offering part of the story.

The topic dovetailed with the third grade social studies curriculum.

The academic goals dovetailed with those of this community - to survive.

Both told similar stories, and much of what they said dovetailed with testimony given by other witnesses.

Their logic dovetails with the concept of "quality time" for children.

The misleading association dovetailed with his own panic at being involved.

The story here is better than I thought and dovetails right into why I'm coming back early.

The notion dovetails with the group's philosophy of "giving back to the community."

But today there was every indication that the two nations' interests dovetailed.

Conversation eventually turned to the shop itself, and the stories began to dovetail one into the next.

The big question, he said, is how greater school choice dovetails with the effort to increase accountability.

Perhaps it dovetailed with other opinions, but, nevertheless, he gave the idea focus.