Example sentences of "between [noun] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who so much as hints at a ‘ third way ’ between communism and capitalism is considered naive ; there is simply no time to try more experiments .
2 Now it was East-West between Communism and Capitalism .
3 ‘ In the course of time the present [ 1954 ] conflict between Communism and Democracy , between East and West , is likely to pass just as the religious wars of the 16th and 17th century have passed .
4 Le Cheval de Troie , focusing as it does on the street confrontation between communism and fascism , is evidently a fictional distillation of these events viewed from the vantage-point of Moscow .
5 But to investigate the connection between folklinguistics and behaviour remains difficult ; it is an area where caution must be recommended .
6 It is therefore difficult to make a clear separation between folklinguistics and linguistics proper ( in this chapter and the next , I will give several examples of the interaction between them ) .
7 Significantly , too , Taylor also mentioned the bleak relationship between boardroom and terrace .
8 A divorce is decreed between wave and particle which quantum theory had forever joined together .
9 Secondly , pathogens already in food can be prevented from multiplying by adequate refrigeration of perishable foods and avoiding delay between preparation and serving of food .
10 Third , it has been suggested that government provision may encourage an unhelpful separation between payment and cost in the minds of consumers .
11 She pointed silently to the letter that the police-sergeant was still holding carefully between fingers and thumb .
12 The diaphragm , I read , had to be smeared with spermicide , squeezed tight between fingers and thumb to make it narrow enough , then inserted at an implausible angle .
13 The relationship between Projects and Forum can , perhaps , best be explained by some examples .
14 Both Morrissey and Kristin Hersh work with and within the flux of adolescence — the vacillation between agoraphobia and claustrophobia , possibility and constraint ; the feeling that one 's body , and the cultural meanings attributed to it , are a cage .
15 The apophyseal pits may also become closely approximated , the boundaries between pleuron and sternum may be lost by fusion and a cuticular inflection may be developed along the mid-line of the ventral surface .
16 It was more or less understood that this was something between Mafouz and Sheikh .
17 In both these there is a struggle between two opposing forces , between the mariner 's evil deed , and the need for penance , which provides the contrast between futility and lack of concern with which the mariner kills the albatross , rather evidently portraying what might in simple moralistic terms be defined as evil , and the desire to make amends for this wrongdoing .
18 And it 's the clash between male and non-male that causes all the trouble .
19 It is usual for a class to consist of between 12 and 16 students divided approximately equally between male and female , and this size of class is likely to be maintained throughout the training course until the finals period in the last two terms .
20 Thus when the women stop pleading for peace and resort instead to the threat of killing themselves it the fight proceeds , it is as if the currents of sexuality and violence , circulating between the men in a way which sustains sexual difference between male and female , are suddenly switched off ; the threatened self-annihilation of the women is also a breaking of the circuit .
21 It is an autumnal sign and one in which the ‘ balance ’ might be tipped one way or another , and in sexuality could hover between male and female , with one sexual scale dipping then the other rising obediently and almost passively , distantly , independently , in an alternation of identities and desires that I knew so well .
22 Neither has the polarity between Male and Female which we so take for granted ever been based on rock-solid foundations , but has depended on a variety of shifting meanings .
23 They were generally about the size of a modern Ayrshire but otherwise still had many similarities with the wild aurochs in their shape , horns and the noticeable difference in size between male and female ( sexual dimorphism ) .
24 Indeed , the basic body colour is quite contrasting between male and female .
25 The difference between verse and prose in Shakespeare , as in literary theory generally , it seems to me , can be helpfully understood in terms of such major cultural distinctions as those between male and female , right and left , the pure and the impure , the sacred and the profane .
26 This is like saying that all the genetic differences between male and female , oogenesis and spermatogenesis , are specified by a single gene on the Y chromosome .
27 It is in this family that the child is taught to make basic distinctions between self and others , or between male and female , to acquire and to use language , and to develop a framework through which to understand , interpret and evaluate the world outside .
28 Ridges on the embryonic surface , representing the future genital organs , are present by the end of the fifth week and by six weeks the sexual glands ( the gonads ) are developing although as yet undifferentiated between male and female .
29 Its a very stressful situation and its a very artificial situation , very often your on your own and there 's a lot of things happening , your in busy traffic or your on a very dangerous road or whatever and I think sometimes and I 'm not saying there 's any difference between male and female as far as that 's concerned but I think its a way of your , getting your er aggression out
30 The pronominal function of gender reflects a genuine , non-arbitrary distinction between male and female .
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