Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] between " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term ‘ Internal Market ’ is usually attributed to Enthoven , who put forward proposals for greater import and export of patients between health authorities . |
| 2 | ‘ Natural philosophy ’ does not consist of ‘ knowledge ’ , which arises from perception of connections between ideas , but of ‘ opinion ’ ; and Locke still associates the word ‘ science ’ with scientia and ‘ knowledge ’ proper . |
| 3 | Given that ‘ knowledge ’ is the perception of connections between ideas , and that where this perception is lacking we have only ‘ belief ’ or ‘ opinion ’ , it is Locke 's view that geometry , unlike natural philosophy , constitutes a ‘ science ’ , a body of ‘ knowledge ’ . |
| 4 | Since Hume , philosophers of an empiricist turn of mind have tended to suppose that any ‘ knowledge ’ obtained by a priori perception of connections between ideas is trifling and empty of content , and that the price paid for the necessity and certainty of such ‘ knowledge ’ is a loss of information . |
| 5 | In Glasgow a fortuitous coalition of interests between a new Convenor or Housing Committee , a principal housing officer and a flamboyant local designer produced a remarkable decade of high-rise building , which included the highest blocks in Europe at Red Road . |
| 6 | In this sense the neutralisation of a distinct country or region would be intended to lead to its withdrawal from the contest of interests between the Great Powers , at least in the military sphere , and would require assurances or guarantees from these powers to this effect . |
| 7 | Spending time in both London and Sydney , he was P&O Containers Group Financial Controller before moving to Los Angeles in 1986 to join Princess Cruises as Chief Financial Officer and subsequently Senior Vice President of Reservations between 1987 and 1988 . |
| 8 | Studies of rape in England and Wales suggest that two-thirds of rapes take place in the home of the victim or the offender , and that only one-third involve strangers ; that two-fifths of victims suffer physical violence as well as rape , and one-sixth suffer additional sexual indignities ; that recent years have seen an increase in the reporting of rapes between acquaintances , and that rapes are increasing a little in their intrinsic seriousness ( i.e. in terms of the violence used , other sexual acts , etc ) , but that the most significant rise has been in the average length of sentences imposed on rapists by the courts . |
| 9 | On the other hand , decisions about real-world problems involve the integration or synthesis of these various subsystems , and the appreciation of interactions between them . |
| 10 | The decision by Deloitte to pull out comes just one week after the collapse of talks between Price Waterhouse and Arthur Andersen . |
| 11 | In the south , the Sudan People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) had since its emergence in 1983 demanded the abolition of Islamic sharia law and the restoration of regional autonomy [ see p.33010 ; for collapse of talks between RCC and SPLA in August and December 1989 see pp. 36886 ; 37114 ] . |
| 12 | Assuming that a path can be found through the sometimes difficult terrain of the language , this book should show students the advantages to be gained from a collapse of boundaries between the disciplines of art and politics , and from a policy of inclusion rather than exclusion . |
| 13 | Many of the detailed terms of the standard forms define the apportionment of risks between employer and contractor . |
| 14 | The creation of the EEA is the result of agreements between governments , and in no way binds its signatories to later decisions which may be made by its own institutions . |
| 15 | But in the 1960s the gate control theory of pain showed that pain provoking messages proceeding toward the head were the result of interactions between inhibitory and excitatory effects from the periphery which mixed in spinal mechanism . |
| 16 | Instead , the best accounts of the ‘ causes ’ of language are social and psychological , where language is seen as occurring as a result of interactions between people and their environments . |
| 17 | He first translates the complex gill and siphon withdrawal behaviour of the intact organism into a circuit which habituates as a result of interactions between just two cells . |
| 18 | The collapse of Jan Syse 's liberal-conservative coalition in October 1990 , after barely a year in power , was the result of disagreements between the three coalition partners ( Hoeyre |
| 19 | Banks ' daily holdings of cash fluctuate as a result of transactions between the government and the public ; bank cash held by the discount houses is used to smooth out these fluctuations . |
| 20 | Another situation in which the total of bankers ' deposits will change arises as a result of transactions between the government and the private sector . |
| 21 | ( This strike action was suspended late on May 27 as a result of negotiations between strike leaders and Solidarity chairman Lech Walesa . ) |
| 22 | This will again be our aim in the current year along with the enhancement of profits from a greater pooling of resources between businesses . |
| 23 | This does not reflect a radical social openness or free circulation of agents between social positions , since the offspring of the higher occupational grades still have a much greater relative chance of ending up in those grades than people from lower occupational backgrounds , but all the same it represents de facto social mobility on a large scale . |
| 24 | So while the model could certainly account for conflict , high rates of strikes and evidence of a powerful opposition of interests between employers and workers could not be accommodated . |
| 25 | Another option , accepting criminal law as an accurate reflection of the social consensus , is less helpful than the legal definition because it precludes the study of differences between criminal law and popular conceptions of morality . |
| 26 | Hill 's ( 1970 ) classic American study of transfers between three generations shows that people do distinguish clearly between gifts and loans in principle , but less clearly in practice . |
| 27 | Most of what is known about social development is based on the study of encounters between a child and one other person , yet much of a child 's life takes place in groups of more than two persons — within the family , the neighbourhood peer groups , the pre-school group , and so on . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , his attempt to move international relations from the study of relations between nations to the study of ‘ world society ’ ( leaving aside the essential vagueness of this latter idea ) , did represent a progressive problem shift for all those interested in the elephants rather than the little creatures . |
| 29 | The difficulties in the design of suitable tests for library use — in obtaining information that is of interest to the user — may well be partly due to the aforementioned confusion of objectives between librarians , academic staff , and students . |
| 30 | Nuclear power production involves a series of steps comprising the processes of mining and milling of uranium , conversion to fuel material ( in most cases including enrichment in the isotope uranium-235 from about 0.7 per cent to 2–4 per cent ) , fabrication of fuel elements , utilization of the fuel in nuclear reactors , storage of the spent fuel , reprocessing of this fuel with a view to recycling , transportation of materials between various installations and disposal of radioactive waste ( figure 5.5 ) . |