Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] between the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This structure was achieved after hard bargaining between the minister , Aneurin Bevan , and the doctors , who were deeply suspicious of state medicine . |
| 2 | At our last Directorate it was noted that there had been further difficulties with unauthorised visitors and it was agreed that there was a need for additional security between the entrance foyer and offices . |
| 3 | Many commentators have tried to draw a distinction of economic principle between the ERM and a Single Currency . |
| 4 | The initial effort concentrated on the applicability gap , where the working party recommended : ( i ) that there should be a programme of collaborative research between the IT research community and the other engineering communities supported by the Engineering Board , ( ii ) that the research projects should be jointly funded by ITAB and the Engineering Board , and , ( iii ) that funding should build up to a total of £10 million per annum over five years . |
| 5 | Before considering the points of possible friction between the marketing department and others , it will be useful to reflect on the objectives of the former . |
| 6 | In systems 5 and 6 this phenomenon is a result of hydrogen-bond formation between the polymer and solvent , which enhances the solubility . |
| 7 | There had been some sort of clandestine liaison between the lady and Darrel for some time . |
| 8 | The most recent bout of full-scale fighting between the LTTE and the armed forces , which had begun in northern and eastern Sri Lanka in June 1990 , had left between 3,000 and 5,000 people dead [ see pp. 37529-30 ; 37611 ; 37654 ; 37711 ; 37856 ] . |
| 9 | I had to presume some sort of sexual relationship between the girl and him — to do otherwise would have been naive ; but for all that there had been something much more daughterly , affectionately protective , than sexual in her glance back at him . |
| 10 | Treating the twin-T of figure 8.10(a) quantitatively by the method of node-pair analysis , Kirchhoff 's current law applied at nodes X and Y respectively gives On collecting terms these equations become Now , provided that the twin-T is unloaded , or Substituting for from equation ( 8.30 ) in equation ( 8.29 ) and substituting for from equation ( 8.28 ) Hence the transfer function for the unloaded twin-T is and the ratio of potential-difference amplitude between the output and input is The behaviour of as a function of frequency according to equation ( 8.32 ) is plotted in figure 8.10(b) . |
| 11 | Reginald Bray , a friend of Masterman 's , would remark on the same development : As Bray organised the arguments of Iris powerful Christian treatise on The Town Child ( 1907 ) around deep shades of pastoral contrast between the serenity of natural phenomena and what he regarded as the unnatural and shallow inconsistency of the irreverent city , he thought that ‘ the most remarkable effect of an urban environment is to be sought in the disappearance of the habit of self-control ’ : The riotous jingo crowds which had accompanied the Ladysmith and Mafeking celebrations during the Boer War had indeed provided one of the most visible manifestations of these perceived alterations among the British people , and observing that ‘ to ‘ Maffick ’ ’ is not really congenial to the British character' The Times ( 30 October 1900 ) had mused upon whether ‘ our national character was changing for the worse ’ . |
| 12 | Indeed , the tradition of personal contact between the Council and the public , the accessibility of local government officials , and the identifiable nature of the officials and councillors involved , gave the whole thing a highly personal tone to the point where some of the wider issues were obscured , or else never raised in the first place . |
| 13 | Peel reckoned with the prospect of violent conflict between the Government and the trade unions ; and went so far as to enquire into the practicability of organizing the middle classes against them . |
| 14 | I tugged my boots to running tension after checking my socks were straight and unruffled , then jogged slowly down to the line of hard sand between the seaweed tidelines . |
| 15 | One hour after the dose the phase of rapid equilibration between the blood and tissues is generally complete and the elimination phase becomes dominant , and thus the observed concentration more accurately reflects the concentration in tissue , where the infection is most likely to be . |
| 16 | Morse looked at her : looked at the piled-up hair above her wistful face ; looked down at the full and observably bra-less bosom ; looked down at the taut stretch of black stocking between the knee and the thigh of her crossed right leg . |
| 17 | A political storm has also been sparked by the closure , with the threat of legal action between the council 's Recreation Department and Environmental Services . |
| 18 | The final result is a sort of halfway house between the programme and TSB ; it will be of interest to Leeds fans alright . |
| 19 | Secondly , the Soviets ' penchant for canvassing exhaustively for the best and cheapest may succeed in these objectives , but at the cost of enormous delay between the time when applications are approved and machinery actually installed . |
| 20 | Through the annual planning cycle the levels of staff should be adjusted to reflect an equitable distribution of nursing manpower between the specialist units . |
| 21 | There is the possibility of considerable tension between the response the Children Act requires and policies and practice amounting to neglect or harassment of unsited traveller families . |
| 22 | These members of staff can be vital two way channels of informal information between the school and the community . |
| 23 | The ACDA text reported that the main areas of continuing disagreement between the negotiating teams consisted of ( i ) definitions of and counting rules covering air-launched cruise missiles ( ALCMs ) : the USA wished only to include nuclear-armed missiles with a range in excess of 1,500 km with the assumption that a specified average number of missiles be attributed to each bomber , while the Soviet Union included " dual-capable " ( conventional/nuclear ) missiles with a range in excess of 600 km with the assumption that the maximum number of missiles be attributed to each type of bomber ; ( ii ) whether submarine-launched cruise missiles ( SLCMs ) should be limited under START ( or under a separate agreement , as had been suggested by the USA ) and if so whether on-site SLCM verification procedures should be deployed ( as the Soviet Union was suggesting ) or " non-binding declarations ' of numbers be issued ( as proposed by the USA ) ; and ( iii ) a " ban on the production , flight testing or modernization " of existing types of heavy ICBMs ( suggested by the USA ) , although a ban on new missile development was agreed , as were warhead and missile sub-limits in this category . |
| 24 | Relations between the secular parties and the Jamaat-i-Islami remained difficult , however , particularly against a background of continuing violence between the student supporters of the Awami League , the BNP and the Jamaat and of controversial statements by some Moslem leaders . |
| 25 | In the second there is a high degree of mutual dependence between the assembly and the executive , and each is able to dismiss or dissolve the other . |
| 26 | The agreement , reached on Sept. 30 after weeks of protracted negotiation between the administration and the Democratic-dominated Congress , had aimed to reduce the budget deficit by $40,000 million by increasing excise taxes and reducing benefits , particularly in the Medicare health programmes for the elderly . |
| 27 | This did more than any other eighteenth-century innovation to increase the speed and range of ships and it was so successful that shipowners were most reluctant to use iron hulls which could not be coppered directly on account of electro-chemical action between the iron and the copper in salt water . |
| 28 | If the only way to give the drama momentum is to allow through ( 1 ) an emergence of crude competition between the teacher and pupils or through the even cruder ‘ I 'm the baddy not to be trusted ’ approach of ( 4 ) , then she may have to abandon altogether her intention to open up ( 2 ) , the recognition by the townsfolk that here is an official who can not know and indeed who does not want to know what the cost of this decision will be to those of us who are faced with it . |
| 29 | There has at times been a degree of common cause between the PUK and the Iraqi Communist Party ( ICP ) , which was once involved in a national front with the Baath , but subject to repression in recent years . |
| 30 | But many commentators believe that there are points of common interest between the government , the traffickers and the traditional ruling class , and that Mr Barco , a lame-duck president in the closing months of his administration , may no longer have the power within his own party to sustain his offensive . |