Example sentences of "[noun] between the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is only over the question of Faculty examinations and the associated ‘ grandfathering ’ provisions that there is a material divergence of views between the two bodies .
2 Contrary to expectations , there appears to be a broad convergence of views between the two men , even on such tricky issues as Bosnia , NATO , the EC and the GATT trade talks .
3 The position of the DBMS , acting as a cushion between the logical views of the data structure and the physical schema , is shown in Figure 4.1 .
4 One is obliged to note , however , that Dame Sirith does very little else to support the case that the Anglo-Norman fabliaux stand between the French tradition and English fabliaux .
5 In such a small group the special sympathy between the two boys was obvious to all their companions .
6 Major topics in this literature are marital happiness , the division of labour and the general patterning of husband-wife roles ; the combination of women 's employment with marriage , and its consequences for husband-wife and mother-child relationships ; the inter-relationships between the nuclear family and the wider kinship system ; and the ‘ captive wife ’ syndrome — the socially isolated situation of women with young children .
7 The Office of Electricity Regulation should investigate the preferential contracts between the regional electricity boards and the gas-fired power stations .
8 It also highlighted a complex network of contracts between the two teams and suggested the need for clear lines of communication .
9 It is the outcome of a series of contracts between the founding shareholders : in so far as the state has a role in corporate creation it is not materially different from its role in enforcing contracts in general .
10 We can certainly agree that coal sales are dominated today by the contracts between the generating companies and British Coal .
11 Progress was recorded at a second round of discussions between the transitional government and the rebel Rwandan Patriotic Front ( FPR ) on Aug. 10-18 in Arusha , Tanzania .
12 During the afternoon meeting , several breaks were called to allow discussions between the various groupings to examine the three motions on the table : a strong attack on the MPs , calling on the executive not to endorse their actions ; a motion regretting their action , and the successful statement welcoming the concession wrung out of the Westminster system and pledging support for the parliamentary group .
13 Protracted discussions between the five permanent members of the Security Council continued from March 20 onwards , greatly complicated by the continuing fighting between Iraqi government and rebel forces [ see pp. 38081-82 for southern rebellion ; the Kurdish situation will be covered in a forthcoming News Digest ] .
14 Discussions between the two men led to the organisation of an important and influential summer study in African Education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1961 ( fifty-two participants attended , including fourteen from African states , a larger number of American academics and a few British ) .
15 This sentiment was widely echoed by representatives of other countries , many of whom expressed the belief that , if the Korean application were accepted , then the UN could provide a valuable forum for discussions between the two states .
16 Mr Hill said attempts by Liverpool to start discussions between the two airport companies had so far come to nothing .
17 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland told its members that discussions between the three chartered accountancy bodies and SIB on applying similar training and competence requirements to members of recognised professional bodies were also still continuing .
18 He seems to have been an influence on Innocent and we are almost surely not far from the mark in imagining long discussions between the three on theology and politics .
19 There will be a period of detailed discussions between the respective Divisions about the nature and level of in-house services support that the Government and Commercial Divisions will require .
20 There would be three phases of talks : first , there would be discussions between the constitutional parties in Northern Ireland , focusing on devolution and power sharing ; then meetings between the Northern Ireland parties and the Irish government in Dublin ; and finally , talks between the governments in London and Dublin .
21 The vague and confused distribution of powers in relation to the curriculum between the various partners — the individual school , the LEA , and central government is noted .
22 The earliest continental influences came to Japan from China , either directly or via Korea , and mutual attitudes between the two countries have been shaped over 1,500 years and more .
23 Despite a major stratigraphic gap that includes most of the Jurassic and the Lower Cretaceous , there is little angular discordance between the shaly limestones and shales of the Rhaetic and Lower Lias and the overlying glauconitic sandstones and limestones of the Upper Cretaceous .
24 If the number of unstressed syllables between the stressed ones are few , then the unstressed ones tend to be prolonged ( see the sentence " The weather was awful " below ) .
25 If , on the other hand , there are many unstressed syllables between the stressed ones , then the unstressed ones are squeezed together , so that the time between the stresses is approximately the same as it was in the first example ( see the sentence " The weather we had last summer was awful " ) .
26 The ceremonies were overshadowed by disagreements between the federal and Slovak authorities , reflecting tension surrounding the imminent dissolution of the federation " a development which Dubcek had strongly opposed .
27 Shortly afterwards , following disagreements between the two , Peter exchanged the share he had retained in Longfords for William 's share in Dunkirk .
28 Gorbachev , speaking at the closing ceremony , acknowledged that there were basic disagreements between the two sides , but thought the meeting had created ‘ opportunities for progress ’ ; Reagan thought that ‘ useful preliminary results ’ had been achieved , and hoped that further progress would be achieved at the meeting that had been arranged for the following year .
29 A similar declaration was to have been signed between the EC and the USa at the Paris summit but foundered on disagreements between the two parties , especially on the issue of including a commitment to resolve the deadlock on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see p. 37796 ] .
30 The Prague meeting was preceded by sharp disagreements between the Soviet Union and some member states , notably Czechoslovakia , Hungary and Poland , whose representatives spoke openly about the dissolution of COMECON and pressed for a speedier implementation of currency convertibility and the right to trade individually with organizations such as the European Communities ( EC ) .
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