Example sentences of "[noun sg] between [art] [adj] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major issue in the decision between a generative and a probabilistic system is the robustness of the system . |
| 2 | Despite the political rhetoric of the modern welfare state , which has created popular images to the contrary , the reality is that the basic state retirement pension continues to provide an income between a third and a half of average earnings . |
| 3 | In any intimacy between a stronger and a weaker personality the weaker is inclined to yield even when he has the means to prevail , from a compulsion to see through the eyes of the stronger . |
| 4 | It may seem initially that differentiation between a central and a fissure eruption is the simplest thing in the world but , unfortunately , it 's not . |
| 5 | Although occasionally Nizan 's assessment of a writer fluctuated over a period of time ( Gide , Giono , Mauriac ) , although on occasions Nizan was simultaneously attracted and repelled by individual writers ( Mauriac , Drieu la Rochelle , Celine ) , the bottom line was always a clear differentiation between a progressive and a reactionary attitude to culture . |
| 6 | Release 3 of the internal code is also new , and supports connections to SNA , APPN and TCP/IP environments , adding 3174 APPN Network Node compatibility in environments where the host is a Low Entry Networking node , APPN End Node , APPN Network Node , Migration Data Host or Interchange Node ; support for multiple links into a LEN subarea from an APPN network comprised of 3174s and other APPN nodes ; and support for the transfer of 3270 and APPN datastreams across a single SDLC or Token-Ring link between a 3174 and an AS/400 running OS/400 2.2 up . |
| 7 | A change in the weight or fineness of a coinage can occasionally provide a link between an undated and a dated coin . |
| 8 | At one level , there is a clearly visible opposition between a historical and an existential perspective . |
| 9 | When Marx , he observes , was still in his teens , the battle between a capitalist and a socialist political economy for the minds of English trade unionists had been ( at least temporarily ) won . |
| 10 | How likely is the disease to be passed on or acquired in any one given act of sexual intercourse between an infected and an uninfected person ? |
| 11 | For example , if a first-generation hybrid between a brown and an albino mouse is crossed back to an albino , the offspring will be in the ratio 1 brown to 1 albino : if two hybrids are mated to one another , the ratio will be 3 brown to 1 albino . |
| 12 | This coupling between group modes of the same symmetry should not be confused with Fermi resonance between a fundamental and an overtone or combination of the same symmetry [ see Section 5.8.6 above ] ; in the case of coupling between fundamental group modes there is no violation of the vibrational selection rule . |
| 13 | There is also the question of height : getting some height into a room can make all the difference between a monotonous and an interesting space . |
| 14 | The difference between a Basque and a Catalan nationalist politician , it is said , is that the Catalan hopes to be prime minister of Spain but the Basque dreams of becoming the leader of an independent state . |
| 15 | I do n't believe there 's a one of them could tell the difference between a T-72 and a kiddie 's tricycle . ’ |
| 16 | The smallest detail can often be the difference between a good and a bad picture . |
| 17 | ‘ And microphone placement is very important , ’ Bryan interjects , ‘ because if you take a speaker , the difference between the centre of the cone and the outside can vary the sound so drastically that an inch can make the difference between a good and a shit guitar sound . |
| 18 | By imagining these two kinds of plant , we have zeroed in on the crucial difference between a bottlenecked and an unbottlenecked life cycle . |
| 19 | But a lot of our client 's finance sections , do n't see the difference between a big and a little job they see some pigeon holes in their spreadsheet and they want to put something in there . |
| 20 | The respondent 's contention is that there is a difference between a public and a private Act . |
| 21 | But they also know , through recent , extensive and bitter experience , the difference between a sane and an insane workload , or rate of change . |
| 22 | It 's actually very easy to tell strings apart , though , just by squeezing the coil in your hand before you unwrap it ; the difference between an .009 and an .012 is pretty obvious . |
| 23 | Not that we 'd actually fallen out , but I 'd walked away to check the markers and I had 127 to the hole and Lee said it was 147 — and that 's a difference between an eight and a seven — so I said , ‘ You got it wrong . ’ |
| 24 | Does everybody know the difference between an internal and an external ring ? |
| 25 | Much more alarming is the idea that you could not tell the difference between an expanding and a contracting Universe , and might indeed live in a Universe in which the arrow of time points in the opposite direction from the one you think it does ! |
| 26 | In an unpublished manuscript , ‘ Ingredients of good , clear style ’ , Wilson comments as follows on the difference between an old and a revised version of the Bible in Dagbani : |
| 27 | This illustrates another problem , that the only effective difference between an interactive and a redundant modular system is the degree of disruption produced by damage to a single component . |
| 28 | In Chapter 4 I show that an attempt to prove the possibility of pluralism by proving the existence of irreducibly " external " relations presupposes a distinction between a subjective and an objective order . |
| 29 | The distinction between a restricted and an elaborated code is based on language studies carried out by middle-class investigators who entered the social world of ‘ working-class ’ children from the outside and without credentials valid in that world . |
| 30 | Oakeshott 's attack on rationalism , which incidentally included an attack on the doctrinal nature of Hayek 's The Road to Serfdom , is transformed by Hayek — who utilizes Popper 's distinction between a naive and a critical rationalism — into an attack on constructivist rationalism . |