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

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1 ‘ An alliance between the MDC and a private company would be an excellent example of partnership to create jobs and prosperity . ’
2 ‘ An alliance between the MDC and a private company would be an excellent example of partnership to create jobs and prosperity .
3 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 .
4 Though covenants were made between equals , the religious use of the term always referred to a relationship between a greater and a lesser partner .
5 In the sanctuary of Hera on Samos a long base ( fig. 31 ) bore , between a seated and a reclining figure , four standing , three certainly and perhaps the fourth too girls of varying age , each grasping her skirt in her right hand and holding it out , so that the folds curve and it is drawn tight against the left leg .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 In Umberto Eco 's novel , The Name of the Rose , the story of the conflict between a theological and a rational-scientific explanation of a series of murders in a monastery in the fourteenth century , Father Jorge , the self-appointed censor of heretical literature , preached that knowledge is not something to be furthered , only refined .
9 Hence we see a paradox between a loyal and a divided country , as the original author and I have shown .
10 When they were given a choice between a familiar and a novel member of the opposite sex , birds might actually choose the familiar even when the novel really did not look so very different to our eyes ( Miller , 1979 ; Bateson , 1980 ; Slater & Clements , 1981 ) .
11 The smallest detail can often be the difference between a good and a bad picture .
12 It will be a choice of ends , for example , even if forgotten a moment later , when he chokes back an erupting laugh at a slip by an important man , the choice being between a momentary and a long-term goal , the latter of which the other man could jeopardize .
13 In England , by the later seventeenth century , there had emerged a fairly clear-cut distinction where foreign affairs were concerned between a northern and a southern department , with each of the two secretaries handling relations with the foreign states which fell into one of these geographical divisions .
14 In translating the imperative verbs in the above text into Arabic , the translator would normally have to choose , as far as gender is concerned , between a masculine and a feminine form for each verb .
15 A major issue in the decision between a generative and a probabilistic system is the robustness of the system .
16 There are some great differences between a secular and a Christian world-view regarding finances .
17 In this way the choice between a particular and a universal interpretation of the concept of social representation can involve more than a preference for one son of definition over another .
18 It is essential at this point to try to understand what is happening to Burton since so much of his public life flows from the tensions between Hollywood and the English stage , between money and art , as it was thought , between philandering and fidelity , between a public and a private life .
19 The respondent 's contention is that there is a difference between a public and a private Act .
20 In Britain , unlike some European countries , there is no choice between a right-wing and a left-wing television news channel .
21 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 .
22 Though she did not know it , for Clare there had been no choice except between a swift or a lingering death .
23 You will be able to choose between a single or a double oven , with an eye-level grill or a grill at waist level , often set into a small top oven .
24 It is believed that this is the first such interchange to be arranged between a British or a European social research group and one in the People 's Republic of China .
25 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 .
26 The force between two positive charges is repulsive , as is the force between two negative charges , but the force is attractive between a positive and a negative charge .
27 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 :
28 The developer , in identifying land for residential development , may choose between an active and a passive role in locating and bringing land into the company 's land bank .
29 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 !
30 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 .
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