Example sentences of "between good [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these mass cultural replays of the eternal dichotomy between good and evil , the use of highly symbolic black uniforms as an indicator of anonymous evil predominates . |
| 2 | The two tunes underline the conflict between good and evil . |
| 3 | Primitive worlds or pagan savage and Old Testament prophet must not be forgotten : they are essential to the struggle between good and evil . |
| 4 | We call that freedom , the freedom to do good — or evil — and we , the Church , say that the choice between good and evil is an individual one . |
| 5 | Politics is thus not conceived of as ‘ a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants ’ ( Burke ) , nor as a matter of interests , conflicts and political goals , but instead as part of the struggle between good and evil . |
| 6 | God created us for His own purposes , gave us free will to decide between good and evil , but retained unto Himself the ultimate decisions about the creation of life . |
| 7 | In the struggle between good and evil , we will inevitably suffer . |
| 8 | It is fairly easy to envisage the value of human acts as being capable of definitions falling on , above or below a neutral line between good and evil . |
| 9 | There is no shortage of books that show worlds behind the material one ( the ‘ real ’ world ) , usually as the setting for a struggle between Good and Evil . |
| 10 | This battle , which is still raging , is no less than the fight between good and evil : the war between God and the Devil . |
| 11 | This for us is the spiritual warfare to which we are called ; it is our small though crucial engagement in the Great Battle between good and evil . |
| 12 | Mark claims that all the people were astonished as they witnessed this contest between good and evil . |
| 13 | To accept it as being a contest between good and evil ( see above ) . |
| 14 | When they hear a battle is brewing they flock to the battle site , ready to cast themselves into what they regard as the final hopeless battle between good and evil . |
| 15 | In classical literature and ethics hypocrisy is condemned as undermining the essential distinction between good and evil . |
| 16 | And behind all of them lies the archetypal opposition between good and evil , light and darkness , creation and destruction , God and the Devil . |
| 17 | But a view of the world that divided it so sharply between good and evil could only increase tension and lead to some clumsy decisions . |
| 18 | ‘ The Mutants ’ later to be renamed ‘ The Daleks ’ , was a morality play , but with the moral element very much left of the centre stage which belonged , quite rightly he felt , to a straightforward clash between good and evil . |
| 19 | To regard them as an example of a clear-cut binary opposition between good and evil , or rationality and irrationality fails to engage with the kinds of investments which they actually entail . |
| 20 | Such books are , too , always in the firm of a struggle between Good and Evil . |
| 21 | We feel sure we understand this distinction just as we feel sure we understand the distinction between truth and falsehood , or the distinction between good and evil . |
| 22 | In cultural matters in the 1930s , as in all else , there was a choice to be made between Good and Evil . |
| 23 | The dramatic conflict between good and evil either brought out heroic qualities in boys , or it exposed those who were cowardly and unmanly . |
| 24 | Johnson : Moral evil is occasioned by free will , which implies choice between good and evil . |
| 25 | When reduced still further in the fires of competing Arab nationalist and allied ‘ neo-internationalist ’ populisms , this urge to simplicity threatens to distil the conflict into an opposition between Good and Evil . |
| 26 | After all this is just what the theologians have been saying all along : We have had an innate knowledge of the difference between good and evil ever since Eve ate that apple in the Garden of Eden . |
| 27 | It was the ultimate war , the final confrontation between Good and Evil , and he had played a major part in the war . |
| 28 | They had been Promotionaries , on their respective sides of the Wars ( which were not , of course , between Good and Evil at all , as non-combatants of every species always assumed , but between Banality and Interest ) , with great things expected of them once their training and indoctrination was completed ; but they had each done something silly , something which called into question their very suitability for exalted rank , and now they were here , in the castle , with a problem to solve and games to play , being given one last chance ; a long shot , an unlikely appeal procedure . |
| 29 | Knowledge could prove a useful ally in the battle between Good and Evil — but only if it falls into the right hands . |
| 30 | It was intended , she supposed , to represent the struggle between good and evil over knowledge ; she was heartened to observe that the effect was , in fact , faintly comic . |