Example sentences of "was between [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The primary division was between the southern saltings and the rest , though stock keeping was general .
2 Amongst the largest cities , despite the similarities in working-class housing and common problems of public health , the sharpest contrast was between the two giants , Manchester and Birmingham .
3 It was Vietnam again ; when asked at the hearings what the difference was between the two battlegrounds , he replied ‘ Ten thousand miles ’ .
4 Again , what little space there was between the two lids might also have been packed with powdered charcoal .
5 The sympathetic link finally envisaged was between the individual subjectivities of members of the popular classes and an " English culture " or national identity , to be achieved by English as a vehicle for state policy .
6 The major division among the exceptionally gifted intellectuals of Russia 's ‘ marvellous decade ’ ( 1838–48 ) was between the so-called Slavophiles and the Westerners .
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