Example sentences of "between the high " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , the need to praetorianize part of the army under the command of the head of the Sirte garrison suggests a divergence of interests between the higher military leadership and the Revolutionary Command Council .
2 The profit was the difference between the higher black market and lower official rate .
3 The invention consists essentially of a system of lifts each formed by a wet dock wherein the vessel to be transported is waterborne , the dock being mounted on a wheeled carriage adapted to support the dock horizontally and to run on inclined railways extending between the higher and lower water levels , the ways being transverse to the length of the dock which travels broadside on so as to admit of a short length of wheel base and a steep grade .
4 If , as seems probable , most teachers will sort out their pupils into the high and the low fliers at a fairly early stage , and if there is a whole separate set of papers in some subjects for the high and the low , then the difference between the higher grades of GCSE and O levels will not turn out to be very great .
5 Your liability will equate to the difference between the Higher Rate and the Basic Rate of Tax .
6 The reductions in university places introduced by the Conservative government in the early 1980s are likely to widen even further the gap between the higher and the lower socio-economic groups among the student population .
7 At the level of nuclear sequences , the specific link between the higher plants and unicellular eukaryotes is well established .
8 This should n't be less than 225mm , but before deciding on a firm measurement , the same calculation should be applied to the vertical measurement , between the highest and lowest points .
9 Polyacetylene is a semiconductor , with an energy gap of 1.7 electron-volts between the highest filled set of electron energy levels and the lowest empty levels .
10 Hire purchase had only relatively recently begun to blur what had been a fairly clear distinction between the highest interest which characterised the debts of the needy and the non-existent or low interest attached to other credit .
11 The share price exceeds the highest exercise price for 4 consecutive days or when the share price rises to a level halfway between the highest current exercise price and the next potential series .
12 Figure 14 describes a negotiating scenario where a deal is possible since there is overlap between the highest price the buyer is willing to pay ( buyer 's ‘ must have ’ objective ) and the lowers price the seller is willing to accept ( seller 's ‘ must have ’ objective ) .
13 A remarkable hydraulic lift still plies the cliff face between the high promenade and the pier , and there are some imposing villas , but the grandest of grand hotels has been turned into flats .
14 West of Turnham Green considerable residential development had already taken place between the High Road and Wellesley Road , including Chiswick Road , Marlborough Road , Grosvenor Road , Heathfield Gardens and Arlington Park Gardens North and South — the latter being renamed later Walpole Gardens , and the former shortened to Arlington Gardens .
15 In resisting the sideways forces the daggerboard starts to behave like a sail and a force is set up between the high and low pressure sides of the foil ( F1 ) .
16 The road to the site passes beneath an unusual chain bridge crossing between the high banks to give access for residents .
17 Between the High Level Bridge ( q.v. ) and the New Tyne Bridge of 1928 is the Swing Bridge , which was built in 1876 to replace the only river crossing that was here before Stephenson 's railway bridge .
18 In practical terms what was at stake was the need to close the price scissors , as Trotsky termed it , that is , the disparity between the high prices for industrially produced consumer goods and means of production , compared to the prevailing world market prices , and the prices being paid for agricultural produce .
19 Inevitably some creatures , as time passed , endeavoured to find a finely-tuned compromise between the high costs and the regulative benefits of endothermy ( the major disbenefit being over-heating ) .
20 Two guards on skis had infiltrated themselves between the high wire and the high wooden fence and covered the growing mass of prisoners with their rifles .
21 They hear the stamping of the guard in his watch-tower , they hear the swish of the skis of the guards who are between the high wire fence and the high wooden fence , they hear the snap bark of the dogs .
22 In particular , we need to explain the contrast between the high Scandinavian figures ( with Sweden having the highest rate of trade union membership in the western world ) , and the low levels of unionisation found in the United States and France .
23 They were formed over fifty centuries ago by the Phoenix King Caledor the first at the start of the schism between the High Elves and the Dark Elves .
24 An ancient wall formed the boundary between the High Street and the Brook .
25 Dr. Evan Lloyd had reached the conclusion that there was a link between the high incidence of heart disease in the west of Scotland and ‘ environmental cold stress ’ .
26 Between the high walls of the banks was an eerie silence .
27 Such a man shall be exposed to wind and weather , suspended between the high and low tidemarks , from night until morning — so that he may take time to consider his wickedness , and repent … . ’
28 The dark mouth of the alleyway between the high buildings loomed suddenly out of the mist at their side .
29 It bucked and screamed , then charged head down into the blackness of the space between the high walls .
30 The first , since introduced by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 Part I , is by a re-examination of the relationship between the High Court and the county court .
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