Example sentences of "[adv] between [art] [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A dog with more breeds in its blood than hairs on its back foamed and yapped at them from the limit of its rope ; the curtains of several trailers were drawn back by shadowy witnesses ; two girls in early adolescence , both with hair so long and blonde they looked to have been baptized in gold ( unlikely beauty , in such a place ) rose from beside the fire , one running as if to alert guards , the other watching the newcomers with a smile somewhere between the seraphic and the cretinous on her face .
2 A well illustrated book was needed that would fit somewhere between the academic and the tourist market and i t was needed quickly .
3 Second , the age at which people marry is closely related to their ability to set up an independent household , and for women who married under the age of 20 the numbers sharing accommodation with relatives changed little between the 1950s and the 1970s ( Holman , 1981 ) .
4 The tax 's defenders point out that only between a third and a half of church members pay the levy , and then only in proportion to their incomes .
5 They spent every night together between the new and the full moon .
6 This represents an elastic strain or interatomic separation of about 1.0 per cent , perhaps between a tenth and a twentieth of the theoretical strength .
7 Suspicions bubble furiously , contacts drop like ninepins , Redford is bashed on the head a few times , the dreaded box is nicked back and forth between the Good and the Bad like a gunpoint game of Pass The Parcel and Redford 's erstwhile girlfriend Liz ( Mary McDonnell ) ends up offering refuge to the jittery team and their mountains of equipment .
8 Isabel could only watch helplessly as Lady Eleanor was set to scurrying back and forth between the solar and the Queen 's wardrobe .
9 The interval at which words are deleted is usually between every fifth and every tenth word .
10 They reach the further boundaries of the solid in a time which is probably between a ten-thousandth and a hundred-thousandth of a second and are reflected back , as a kind of echo , very little attenuated or diminished in intensity .
11 The three potential entrants to the EEC have been characterised by the European Commission as having economies at a stage of development midway between the developing and the industrialised countries .
12 this is a style defined by ‘ imposing decorative design rather than satisfying pattern , which is midway between the advanced and the traditional — The Camden Town Group and the Royal Academy ’ .
13 With the virtual disappearance of the farm pond , frog populations in some parts of England declined drastically between the 1950s and the 1970s .
14 The first issue is the relative decentralization of manufacturing jobs which took place , particularly between the mid-'60s and the mid-'70s , from previously urbanized and industrialized central areas to peripheral and previously less industrialized areas .
15 Eliot 's Four Quartets , like Pound 's Cantos , alternate dizzyingly between the sceptical and the dogmatic , and by the 1950s that paradox had come to look insoluble .
16 Right , in there between the two and the brackets although they do n't bother to put it in , there 's a multiply .
17 Nevertheless , the predominance of centrifugal movement is clear and is found to have intensified markedly between the 1950s and the 1970s .
18 He had a long , agreeable , supercilious face , dark eyes which dwelt upon his latest customer appreciatively but not offensively , and a general style that hovered oddly between the fastidious and the casual .
19 What about the relationships , specifically between the private and the voluntary sectors .
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