Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] between [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve has kennels for between eight and 10 dogs . |
| 2 | Very sensitive devices based on technical developments stimulated by attempts to detect variations of between different materials are now in prospect . |
| 3 | Yahaya , who was among 160 people arrested after riots in Katsina in northern Nigeria [ see p. 38135-36 ] , received an 18-month prison term , while his followers received terms of between six and nine months . |
| 4 | Six officers received sentences of between 12 and 20 years , two were acquitted , and charges were later dropped against 100 non-commissioned officers . |
| 5 | Ministry return to the US after this European tour to play arenas of between 8,000 and 20,000 capacity . |
| 6 | The Kent Impact Study predicted losses of between 4,500 and 6,500 from a total workforce of 12,500 , heavily concentrated in a few ports , and these figures are not disputed by the recent Kent Impact Monitoring Report . |
| 7 | These patients were referred more commonly by surgeons ( 127 patients ) than physicians ( 27 patients ) and had had symptoms for between two months and six years . |
| 8 | Five who pleaded guilty have been sentenced to jail terms of between 50 and 60 days . |
| 9 | An increasing number of news items , events , or entertainment super-shows can attract audiences of between one and two billion people around the world . |
| 10 | Toyota has increased prices by between 3.5 and four per cent on most models . |
| 11 | A split-half reliability carried out on the data from children in the standardisation sample between the ages of 4 years and 8 years 11 months produced correlations of between 0.64 and 0.84 for the different items . |
| 12 | The Scottish Office is understood to be preparing plans for between 25 and 30 councils . |
| 13 | Nonetheless , a 1978 survey of innovative rural bus services found that only one was making a profit , and most were making losses of between 14 and 48 a week , albeit smaller losses than the 64 to 347 a week losses experienced on some conventional routes ( HC Select Committee , 1978 ) . |
| 14 | We 've actually summarized that as Mr has said in his proof as being showing reliefs of between twenty and thirty percent . |
| 15 | Category D1 — ( not for hire or reward ) — for passenger carrying vehicles with between 9 and 16 passenger seats which may not be used for hire or reward . |
| 16 | However , loans to Argentina are said to change hands at between 12 and 15 per cent of their face value in the secondary debt market . |
| 17 | Reviewing women at between 22–28 years after the index pregnancy ( when they had had abnormal glucose tolerance , but reverted to normal tolerance afterwards ) , he found a 50% prevalence of diabetes and 25% of abnormal glucose tolerance , whereas the controls had rates of 7% and 3% . |
| 18 | and approximately how many sites would you have given estimates for between eighty three and eighty eight ? approximate number |
| 19 | In winter , the classroom frequently recorded temperatures of between 38 °F and 48 °F ; no wonder so many children and staff were frequently absent ill . |
| 20 | The unit generates delays of between 2 and 24 minutes , which should cover every eventuality . |
| 21 | In the euromarkets , euronotes are issued with maturities of three or six months under NIFs underwritten by banks ; this contrasts with eurocommercial paper ( ECP ) and eurosterling commercial paper ( ESCP ) , which have maturities of between one day and a year , but are not underwritten by banks . |