Example sentences of "can [be] between " in BNC.

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1 For new cars the length of the agreement varies according to whether you buy on contract hire ( commonly known as ‘ lease ’ ) which is for a period of three years , or on hire purchase which can be between four and five years .
2 Another grouping can be between organic and inorganic soils which relates to alkali soluble and acid soluble soils .
3 There can not be a sharp dividing line , as there can be between one year and the next ; the evolution of language is a gradual one , as witness the modern divergences between American , Australian and United Kingdom English , and the differences between the everyday languages of Cornwall and Northumberland .
4 The double bonds can be between atoms 1–2 and 3–4 , or between 2–3 and 4–5 .
5 A miner 's resting heart rate can be between 40 and 60 beats a minute , compared with about 70 for a typical male .
6 The temperature range can be between 68°F to 75°F — try not to exceed the maximum .
7 Dramatic oppositions can be between good and bad or , more subtly , between good and good .
8 Initial costs can be between £¼ and £½ million .
9 This is perhaps the result of a deliberately indifferent attitude by the composer , who says that the piece can be played by most instruments as a solo , or by groups of instruments as ensembles ; that the general tempo can be between = 42 and 132 , the duration between four and twelve minutes ; and that the ordering of different melodic strands can be quite haphazard .
10 The measures can be between like quantities ( e.g. dry weight to fresh weight ) or unlike quantities ( e.g. leaf area to fresh weight ) .
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