Example sentences of "between the party [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In order to preserve the numerical balance between government and opposition votes in the House of Commons , arrangements are usually made between the party whips ( see WHIPPER IN ) for an absent member on one side to be ‘ paired ’ with an absentee on the other .
2 The ballot becomes the test of the candidates ' success , and it involves a contest — for example , a contest between the party machines to get their voters to the polls .
3 Posters were the main form of communication because of the lack of a direct channel between the party leaders and the people .
4 Will the Prime Minister take time this week to write to the broadcasting authorities to say that he is willing to take part in a live , televised debate between the party leaders during the next general election campaign ?
5 The debacle , whilst illustrating the depth of divisions between the party factions , also reaffirmed that the traditional dominance of the party 's right wing had not been undermined by the leadership contest .
6 The traditional trust between the party representatives is a fascinating bit of sociology .
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