Example sentences of "[to-vb] between [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Software vendors such as Telesmart are doing their bit to help by providing software to sit between users ' applications and the various EDI networks ( see Panel 2 — British Gypsum ) . |
| 2 | The students had no room in which to wait between lectures , but it was suggested to MRCVS that students who lodged near enough might go home if they wanted to , or more usefully spend their non-lecture time in the dissecting room or in the stables , although the Bell & Crown inn , with a good fire , was close at hand . |
| 3 | Electrons may have enough thermal energy to jump between states in adjacent discs at ambient temperature , but this can be practically impossible at very low temperatures ( where the electrons do not have much energy ) in a very thin layer ( where the separation is large ) . |
| 4 | The alternative ( and now much more common ) free format mode requires separators such as a space or a comma to appear between items of data ; this slows down data entry for a skilled keypuncher but is probably preferable for the non-expert since problems of field misalignment can not occur . |
| 5 | Co-operation continued to flourish between diplomats , members of the armed forces , and between sections of the bureaucracies . |
| 6 | A simulated conversion of N 2 O 5 to HNO 3 on background aerosols , however , shows column nitric acid to increase between days 55 and 75 in autumn by about 3.0x10 15 molecule cm -2 ( ref. 9 ) . |
| 7 | The reason why the Court found there was a right of access within Article 6(1) — that the rule of law required that the authorities ought not to be able to stand between individuals and tribunals — applies with equal force to a right to a judgment — that the authorities , including the courts themselves , ought not to be able to refuse litigants before them their judgments . |
| 8 | Much use made of the lokole , a percussion instrument employed to communicate between villages . |
| 9 | Four more locks follow , Perry Barr 2nd Flight , it just about being worthwhile to launch between locks 8 and 9 . |
| 10 | It is your practice to come between lovers ? ’ |
| 11 | The success of this assay is dependent upon the choice of buccal cell donor ( Burke , personal communication ) and this casts some doubt on its usefulness and reproducibility ; it is clearly a difficult technique to standardise between laboratories . |
| 12 | To some temperaments it may seem that in crediting myself only with a capacity to choose between reactions which themselves are not chosen but caused , I would be representing myself as something less than human . |
| 13 | In Holland the Dekker reforms of 1987 obliged purchasers to choose between providers , and encouraged people to shop around among insurers . |
| 14 | A baker is asking his customers to choose between doughnuts made with blue , red , yellow and green icing . |
| 15 | It also proposed granting $200 million to school districts already operating a voucher system allowing parents to choose between schools , and $30 million to those districts intending to establish such a system . |
| 16 | To choose between candidates as representatives of political parties is one thing : to choose between them as persons is another . |
| 17 | It is not used to choose between alternatives . |
| 18 | Very broadly , the algorithms summarised here fall into three groups : those that optimise a parameter ; those that record numeric observations and extrapolate from them ; and those that use real numbers as weights , to choose between alternatives . |
| 19 | In the first year , students are required to study a unit on Europe and the Wider World from 1850 to 1945 and to choose between units on The Origins of Modern Society and The Emergence of Modern Ireland . |
| 20 | It must be practical enough to reach between rocks and plants . |
| 21 | Before colon manometry , all underwent antroduodenal manometry to discriminate between disorders of myopathic or neuropathic origin . |
| 22 | While memory for real situations may require people to discriminate between memories for the same situation experienced in different circumstances ( e.g. the different exemplars of each junction ) it is also likely that discriminating between completely different situations ( e.g. different junctions ) relies on similar mechanisms . |
| 23 | Further observational ( especially VLBI ) and theoretical investigations are required to discriminate between models of the extremely-high-velocity features . |
| 24 | First , we assume that the neonate 's input systems deliver up more-or-less true information about the external world , telling a six-week-old , say , that although the ‘ retinal ’ image of a square piece of cardboard changes to a trapezium when it or the baby moves sideways , the shape really remains square , and enabling it to discriminate between changes in angle and changes in orientation . |
| 25 | Moral suasion caused the banks to discriminate between customers in a manner unrelated to their ordinary business relations : a customer who happened to be an exporter was eligible for funds , but an equally good customer who , say , imported manufactured consumer goods was deprived of necessary funds . |
| 26 | To overcome many of the above problems , governments in the past , and particularly in the late 1960s , have resorted to various forms of credit rationing , such as ceilings on bank lending , requests to banks to discriminate between customers , and hire purchase controls . |
| 27 | As explained above , some students may be perfectly well able to discriminate between tones , but have difficulty in labelling them as ‘ fall ’ , ‘ rise ’ , etc . |
| 28 | He can be trained to discriminate as the rest of us do , between things that are blue and things that are not , just as people can be trained to discriminate between harmonies and discords . |
| 29 | Moreover it may sometimes be the case that the acoustic input is simply insufficient to discriminate between hypotheses . |
| 30 | The decree of 1616 did attempt to discriminate between books that aimed to reconcile the earth 's motion with Scripture and those that remained within the confines of astronomical hypothesis . |