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 He pulled the coil of plastic-covered wire forty times , pausing between every ten or a dozen efforts .
4 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 .
5 Though covenants were made between equals , the religious use of the term always referred to a relationship between a greater and a lesser partner .
6 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 .
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 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 .
10 ‘ Partial compensation ’ will delight some : the majority of items were bought up wholesale for between a hundred and a thousand roubles , and inflation makes the clearance sale easier at any rate , it would make life easier for privileged auction attendees from the State Chamber of Cultural and Natural Heritage .
11 The last time that sea had covered that area was between a hundred and a hundred and thirty million years ago .
12 But , we know that April was a low figure , we also know that July and August are low a figure which comes out from this graph and was given to me by the director yesterday , is a genuine average which is turning out to be between a hundred and a hundred and ten placements per month twelve hundred to fourteen hundred placements per year a thr over a three year average residency period three thousand six hundred to four thousand two hundred placements in residential care , where then is the real problem .
13 I managed to get rid of about eighty and if we do sell these extra what twenty or thirty that 's going to be between a hundred and a hundred and fifty pounds profit .
14 Hence we see a paradox between a loyal and a divided country , as the original author and I have shown .
15 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 ) .
16 or 170 MN/m 2 which is round about the average for laboratory glassware , window panes , beer bottles and most of the other common forms of glass but was something between a fiftieth and a hundredth of what he reckoned it ought to be .
17 The smallest detail can often be the difference between a good and a bad picture .
18 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 .
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 In total , monks and nuns disposed of between a sixth and a seventh of all Domesday landed value .
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 Now , nearly the whole output of houses is built under contract to local authorities and the remainder — between a tenth and a fifth of the whole — are built by licence to individual order .
28 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 .
29 In Britain , unlike some European countries , there is no choice between a right-wing and a left-wing television news channel .
30 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 .
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