Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [modal v] be between " in BNC.
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1 | This presented the unanimous view of the working group ( consisting of leading climatologists ) , based on nine computer models , that average global temperatures would be between 1.4 and 2.8 degrees centigrade above pre-industrial levels by the year 2030 . |
2 | The remaining negotiations must be between him and Abraham . |
3 | Such cuttings should be between 5 and 15 cm ( 2–6 in ) long , and can be the end of a main shoot or part of a sideshoot , the tip in each case being still green and soft . |
4 | Sometimes these disputes may be between large private organizations when companies argue about the terms of a commercial contract . |
5 | ( It should be noted here that the groom himself is of necessity a classifactory cross-cousin of the bride , for the rule is that all marriages must be between kinsmen of the same caste . |
6 | Initial costs can be between £¼ and £½ million . |
7 | The double bonds can be between atoms 1–2 and 3–4 , or between 2–3 and 4–5 . |
8 | Dramatic oppositions can be between good and bad or , more subtly , between good and good . |
9 | The centrality of hierarchical institutions in this field ( and its closeness to the field of power ) means that collective struggles will be between classes of ‘ priests ’ safely ensconced in institutions . |
10 | Most of the new tariffs would be between 20 and 40 per cent in the first year , with a 75 per cent duty on imported clothing . |