Example sentences of "was between [art] " in BNC.

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1 Love was between a man and a woman , love was for marriage , and each would have died before admitting to anything more than they ‘ got on well ’ together .
2 Mr Major , visiting Kent , said the choice was between a ‘ Conservative economic recovery or a Labour slump ’ .
3 Mr Kinnock said the choice on polling day was between a Tory Party that , after 13 years in power , had proved beyond doubt it had no ambition to make Britain better and no conscience to make Britain worse , or a Labour Party with active policies to pull the country out of recession and build a lasting recovery .
4 Mr Kinnock said the choice on polling day was between a Tory Party that , after 13 years in power , had proved beyond doubt it had no ambition to make Britain better and no conscience to make Britain worse , or a Labour Party with active policies to pull the country out of recession and build a lasting recovery .
5 The last time that sea had covered that area was between a hundred and a hundred and thirty million years ago .
6 Some members still believed that the only rightful form of sex was between a dominant husband and obedient wife in a lifelong heterosexual marriage .
7 But it would still leave the Tories , both locally and nationally , free to argue that the voters ' choice was between a Lib-Lab pact and a Conservative government .
8 Commentators suggested that the struggle was between a " hardline " faction led by Chea Sim , President of the National Assembly and second ranking member of the ruling Kampuchean People 's Revolutionary Party politburo , and a " liberal " faction loosely associated with Hun Sen .
9 The original study , carried out by the late Professor Martin Gardner of Southampton University , found that there was between a fivefold and eightfold risk of cancer in children if their fathers had been exposed to significant levels of radiation .
10 Inevitably , the situation was complicated by the contradictory nature of the PCF 's own political strategy , divided as it was between an allegiance on the one hand to a defence of the interests of Republican France , and on the other to a defence of the interests of the Soviet state .
11 Her Sloane Street shop was between an antique shop and a florist 's .
12 To be more precise , the conflict was between the felt need of interventionism by the majority of the population and its politicians and the particular social theology of the churchmen .
13 The real situation was between the widow and the youngster who was effectively older than a boy , in feeling and reaction at least .
14 Bakhtin established the kind of binary opposition that is almost commonplace in modern critical theory ; it was between the ‘ monologic ’ and the ‘ dialogic ’ .
15 I asked Ms Higgins what the difference was between the monsoon and the pre-monsoon .
16 As I took my place with two jamjars in my first Saturday morning kids matinee queue , apprehensive lest the currency had been devalued or even replaced with money , I observed that not only were Royals the heroes in the films but that my choice of cinema was between the Queens and the Royal , and I was warned that before the performance you were supposed to stand for the pianist 's rendition of ‘ God Save the King ’ .
17 Martin Luther King won the Nobel Peace Prize and Nelson Mandela was jailed for life ; Winston Churchill was 90 but the only fighting on the beaches was between the Mods and Rockers .
18 The traditional choice , which Gassendi outlines , was between the senses on the one hand , and the mind , understanding , or reason on the other .
19 It was Vietnam again ; when asked at the hearings what the difference was between the two battlegrounds , he replied ‘ Ten thousand miles ’ .
20 While the heyday for Greek columns was between the 1830s and the 1850s , the classical style carried on although not to the same degree .
21 The great era of station-building in Asia , Australasia , and Africa was between the 1860s and the 1920s , with the boom years from 1890 to 1914 .
22 Only her hand was between the revolver and his childish face looking of at her , tears streaming on his plump cheeks .
23 At one time it was thought that the brain reached its peak of potential performance when the individual was between the ages of 18 and 25 years and that , from that time onwards , it began to deteriorate .
24 It was between the area of talking , joking and carrying on that things emerged that the boys called ‘ ideas ’ .
25 He made his official Palace debut in the FA Cup tie with QPR on 5 January 1946 and was between the posts when Palace met Mansfield for the first post-war League match on 31 August 1946 .
26 Johnson 's prowess was quickly recognised and , when the first representative match was staged between the Southern League and the Football League , on 11 April 1910 at Stamford Bridge ( Y-2 ) , it was our man who was between the posts for the Southern League .
27 If the proprietor was between the ages of 50 and 60 in 1952 , at least 50% of his vineyard must be planted with authorised varieties .
28 Rather it had served to convince him that the choice now open to mankind was between the principle of non-violence and racial suicide .
29 Again , what little space there was between the two lids might also have been packed with powdered charcoal .
30 Most of the violence was between the ANC and Zulu rivals of the Inkatha Freedom party .
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