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

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1 When two businesses are both buying from and selling to one another the outstanding accounts between them can be offset and the net balance paid by whoever owes it to the other .
2 Whereas the great architectural theorists of the day and leaders of style spun their philosophy and bossed their clients about , they built few private houses between them .
3 After all the speculation about the possible disagreements between them , their encounter has been little short of anodyne .
4 Community policing was once the normal form of policing in the United Kingdom , but the increasingly bureaucratic and professional nature of policing unintentionally yet progressively separated the police from the community , leading to more anonymous and impersonal contacts between them ( see Ericson 1982 : 24 ) .
5 It depicts the present situation , the desired situation , all ways of obtaining all possible situations , and the possible steps between them .
6 Novices ‘ hung around ’ together but there were few strong ties between them .
7 The players have now scored 70 goals between them for Rangers in all competitions this season , though McCoist was jocularly chided by his manager as he attempted to reply to the unanswerable question , posed him by a foreign journalist , of how many goals he expected to score tonight .
8 Erbani , Lorieux and Carminati in the pack are no strangers to the international arena with 75 caps between them , but Fouroux and his assistant coach Daniel Dubroca hope that the French will show willingness and enthusiasm for battle and put behind them the inept and inexplicable performance witnessed at Strasbourg .
9 It seems that writing and translating is temporarily effective , or at least that the Beggar 's use for an introduction to the poem is of no further service , because no further meetings between them are recorded .
10 But Mutch and Bull , 300 goals between them , fired blanks all afternoon and rookie Hoult was in sharp form anyway .
11 Instead he silently walked the few feet between them and put his arms round her .
12 He smiled and she pulled her robe tightly round her ; the bathroom that had seemed quite large had shrunk to the few feet between them .
13 But in the split second it took Angel Two to cover the few feet between them , Grant reflexively pulled the trigger of the shotgun .
14 Unless frequent pin points can be obtained during the descent , errors in position of 20 miles or more can easily occur , and this factor alone limits cloud flying to days on which large clouds are isolated so that there are clear areas between them .
15 Planning and controlling are so intertwined that it is artificial to draw rigid lines between them .
16 Individuals can differ widely in their scores and this makes direct comparisons between them difficult .
17 The next day , although three of the team made the descent by mid-afternoon , the rest spent three or four hours walking after dark , with only a few torches between them to light the way .
18 … Individuals are thus in both accounts primary and society secondary , and the identification of individual interests is prior to , and independent of , the construction of any moral or social bonds between them .
19 Although his analysis is principally philosophical and occasionally historical the concepts and theoretical relations between them that he develops are relevant to understanding specific instances of ideology .
20 He wanted space to move , some yards between them when he closed .
21 There is nothing superficial in comparing works of different times and cultures , so long as one is not making glib suggestions of direct linkages between them .
22 In form alone there are similarities between certain glass bowls and plain ceramic bowls , but it is difficult to find ceramic equivalents of distinctive glass forms , suggesting that any social and economic symbolism conveyed by the shape and function of such vessels was conveyed equally by the material used , and that there were rigid boundaries between them ; there was not , for instance , a poor man 's version of the glass cone beaker .
23 Erm so there are some similarities but plainly there are clear differences between them and that influences , influences very much erm what they 're trying to achieve .
24 There is no way of knowing how representative these specific approaches were of the national system as it developed , but an examination of their administrative organization will show that whatever the theoretical differences between them , there was little to choose in terms of their objectives and procedures .
25 It often treats women as a unified group , glossing over psychological and social differences between them .
26 The link was a woman : she lived with the allies , raised their children , arranged further marriages between them and her brothers ' children .
27 That there is a necessary link between this form of discourse and ‘ fiction ’ is grounded both in the historical links between them and in their contemporary utility as means of contesting the legitimacy of the language of authority .
28 There were 320000 of them in 1979–11 per cent of all our claimants , caring for nearly 600000 children between them .
29 All attempts to engineer a dialogue between the two have so far come to nothing , whether through UN Security Council resolutions in a sequel to the bilateral Camp David peace between Israel and Egypt in 1978 , or through attempts to associate the PLO leadership with either Jordan or Egypt in the direct talks between them and the Israelis from which the latter have always recoiled .
30 Because they Hyflo has 4 outlets , and I am trying to keep within budget , I would make do with 4 plates with a gap of a few inches between them — the overall effect should be total bottom filtration as there would be some sideways suction across the gravel in the gaps .
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