Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] between [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite complicated tooth-and-socket hinges were developed between the valves . |
| 2 | Sharp ridges , or arêtes , were formed between the corries and some of the mountains have pyramidal peaks . |
| 3 | It was a very moving experience , barriers were broken between the mums and we could talk from our hearts . |
| 4 | Paper streamers like coiled fuses were scattered between the plates and wine bottles . |
| 5 | A hail of arrows and other missiles could be launched on those who were trapped between the walls , and they would be decimated . |
| 6 | He avoided Alexei 's eyes , and ran his fingers over the grain of the layers of wood and horn which were compressed between the clamps . |
| 7 | Strange to say , a few tickets were lodged between the bricks and were almost undamaged . |
| 8 | That the Gospels , for example , were written between the years 65 and 100 . |
| 9 | The Doctor and Bernice were stumbling between the mushrooms of twisted metal , with the Doctor talking nineteen to the dozen and gesturing wildly with his still furled umbrella . |
| 10 | 267 , which came to the Privy Council just before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was created , provides a valuable illustration of the fact that in the absence of such arrangements as were made between the Inns of Court and the judges in this country , the power to judges to determine who were fit and proper persons to practise before them , where it existed , was regarded as essential for the due administration of justice . |
| 11 | The formal shouts of challenge and reply were made between the guards on the watchtowers and the approaching horsemen , and a moment later there were hooves clattering in the yard . |
| 12 | Of the 127 seats at stake ( one through a by-election ) , 77 were in 47 prefectural districts , where candidates were chosen by name , while the remaining 50 were in the national constituency and were allocated between the parties on the basis of proportional representation . |
| 13 | Moss and cloth were laid between the logs to make the walls air and watertight . |
| 14 | The costs of the television experiment were shared between the broadcasters , the Parliamentary Works Office and the House itself . |
| 15 | Some differences were observed between the results obtained using ELISA and those with dot assay , which is considered to be more sensitive than ELISA . |
| 16 | The place had n't filled up yet but she noticed that the boys were congregating at the end of the hall beneath the balcony and on the left hand side while the girls were spread between the tables and chairs on the opposite wall , chatting and giggling and trying to pretend they were not waiting to be asked to dance . |
| 17 | There is much history connected with the area , as it was originally the site of a fortified camp where fierce battles were fought between the Saxons and the Danes . |
| 18 | The frequent meetings between Charles and his Carolingian fellow-rulers were co-ordinated between the courts concerned . |
| 19 | First of all , wire mesh gates were fitted between the bogies in 1903 , no doubt on Police instructions . |
| 20 | The main services provided by local government were divided between the counties and the districts with the parish councils , where they existed , looking after footpaths , parish halls and similar ‘ parochial ’ matters . |
| 21 | The 16 members of ECOWAS were divided between the supporters of the various factions in the conflict and on the presence of ECOMOG . |
| 22 | Financial reformers were divided between the monetarists and distributionists , and both were relegated to the economic underworld in terms of their influence on the political establishment . |
| 23 | In reality the system was caught between the stringencies of the Civil War and the burgeoning petty corruption of NEP . |
| 24 | The Left was torn between the pacifists and the dominant group in the Labour Party which urged support for League sanctions . |
| 25 | But oh we were told about the war and what was happening between the Germans and whatnot . |
| 26 | I was wandering between the stalls , searching , though with little hope to be honest , when a bright object caught my eye : hanging from a music stand , beside the piano , was a three-inch knitted choirboy in pink and purple with white knitted ruff . |
| 27 | ‘ Constance was a model , you know , Gioella , ’ Ludovico interrupted enthusiastically , unaware of the battle of wills that was developing between the women . |
| 28 | This created a few problems as intense rivalry was felt between the children from the two towns . |
| 29 | The hydrogen breath test was positive in 20 of 33 ( 66% ) patients and no difference was seen between the patients with and without liver disease ( Table III ) . |
| 30 | Apparently , little distinction was made between the providers and the suspicion of some county councillors was linked with the views of other councillors who held antipathetic attitudes over any non-statutory expenditure on educational provision . |