Example sentences of "between [num] [coord] [adj] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , the number of working-age people ( 16-pensionable age ) grew by 1.2 million between 1971 and 1981 and by a further 1.3 million in the seven years up to 1988 , while the age groups spanning the period of most intense new household formation ( 15–44 years old ) contained 3.6 million more people in 1988 than at the beginning of the 1970s .
2 Land availability , the activities of speculative builders , and rapid association of suburban living with status and respectability , combined with the growing railway network , contrived to ensure that during the second half of the nineteenth century the population of London 's outer suburban ring grew by approximately 50 per cent in each of the ten years between 1861 and 1891 and by 45 per cent between 1891 and 1901 .
3 The number of people in the capital 's suburbs grew by about 50 per cent during each decade between 1861 and 1891 and by 45 per cent during the last ten years of the century .
4 Consistent results were obtained by using informative positions varying in numbers between 453 and 98 or by applying further algorithms like a maximum likelihood approach and a neighbour-joining method ( 35 ) .
5 In economic policy , of course , this autonomy of government had been further compromised by Mr Heath 's search for agreement with the trade unions on incomes policy between 1972 and 1974 and by succeeding Labour governments .
6 In connection with an incident that my right hon. Friend has mentioned already , is he aware that hon. Members and staff were unable to work in their offices at 1 Parliament street between 9.30 and 12.30 because of three IRA bombs placed in Whitehall ?
7 But the loss of international competitiveness was much bigger in Britain between 1979 and 1981 than in other western states .
8 Communist influence within the Labour Party was probably less between 1929 and 1934 than at any time before or since .
9 Holders of Kidlington and Gosford concessionary bus fare passes can travel at half fare between 0900 and 1630 and after 1800 Monday to Friday and at anytime on Saturdays , Sundays and Bank Holidays .
10 The Australian bombers carried the brunt of the Commonwealth bombing operations with 85% of total ordnance dropped between 1950 and 1955 and after 1955 constituted the entire heavy bomber mission tally until withdrawal in 1958 .
11 Peter Laslett has written that ‘ Bastard babies must have been commoner between 1810 and 1850 than at any other time in our past for which details are known before our own permissive generation . ’
12 The health of Britain 's rivers improved between 1958 and 1980 but since then has undergone a rapid deterioration .
13 Gentrification activity was indicated by a substantial reduction in properties without exclusive plumbing between 1970 and 1980 and by a disproportionate allocation of Historic Preservation Grants .
14 This project considers the characteristics of individuals in the same households in a study of migration between 1966 and 1970 and between 1970 and 1971 .
15 It has been estimated that the pope was compulsorily absent for more than half the century between 1099 and 1198 and for a total of 67 years in the next century ( 1198 – 1304 ) .
16 We 've set up some walk in sessions on Saturday between 9 and 1 and during the week , so you can talk to someone then .
17 His wars with France between 1511 and 1514 and between 1522 and 1525 brought no economic returns , the occupation of Tournai from 1513 to 1519 involved loss rather than gain and subsidy payments to continental allies involved the export of national resources ( 82 , p.209 ) .
18 Glück played the organ here , between 1732 and 1736 and in 1860 , so did Dvořák .
19 He said capital spending on school buildings and equipment had been cut twice — by Labour ( by 45 per cent ) between 1974 and 1979 and by the Tories between 1981 and 1985 , when Sir Keith ( now Lord ) Joseph was Education Secretary .
20 The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies , Northgate , Canterbury , have published two maps showing the registration and census districts as they were between 1837 and 1851 and between 1852 and 1946 , though they do not mark exact boundaries .
21 Dr Hunt has pointed out that the geography of farm wages changed far more between 1750 and 1790 than at any time in the period 1790 to 1914 .
22 Wage information from Yorkshire is similarly supportive of the Gilboy position , suggesting a 50 per cent increase in the money wages of craftsmen and labourers in the West Riding between 1750 and 1780 and in the North Riding an increase of 100 per cent for the former and 33 per cent for the latter .
23 The growth rate of product wages did peak in 1969 , just when accumulation was reaching its peak , and it grew a little faster ( about ½ per cent per year ) between 1968 and 1973 than over the period 1960–8 .
24 A study by Robert Gordon , at Northwestern University , estimated that America 's inflation rate was overstated by 1.5-2% a year between 1947 and 1983 because of the failure to adjust for the improving quality of consumer durables .
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