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 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Hence we see a paradox between a loyal and a divided country , as the original author and I have shown .
12 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 ) .
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 smallest detail can often be the difference between a good and a bad picture .
15 A day 's hard work can produce a no-kill result and it is important that everyone should be able to recognise the visible differences between a good and an impossible situation .
16 She reformed the religious life of her time for both men and women , teaching them to distinguish between a good and an unhealthy spirituality .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 A major issue in the decision between a generative and a probabilistic system is the robustness of the system .
22 There are some great differences between a secular and a Christian world-view regarding finances .
23 But they also know , through recent , extensive and bitter experience , the difference between a sane and an insane workload , or rate of change .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 The respondent 's contention is that there is a difference between a public and a private Act .
27 At one level , there is a clearly visible opposition between a historical and an existential perspective .
28 In Britain , unlike some European countries , there is no choice between a right-wing and a left-wing television news channel .
29 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 .
30 Though she did not know it , for Clare there had been no choice except between a swift or a lingering death .
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