Example sentences of "be [verb] between two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three Canadians , Roberts , Reeves and Boates , are buried between two Australians , Groom and the other Roberts . |
| 2 | Although Marseilles is known to have been shared between two kings for much of this time , details of the division are hard to establish . |
| 3 | Under this method the proceeds of an issue of convertible debt are allocated between two components : the equity rights , and the liability . |
| 4 | Its financial derivative contracts are distributed between two divisions : the International Money Market ( IMM ) trades currency and interest rate futures ; and the Index and Option Market ( IOM ) trades stock index futures and options on a variety of futures contracts . |
| 5 | The chemical medium should be contained in a nylon mesh bag specially made for the purpose , but if this is not available , then it may be placed between two pieces of filter floss . |
| 6 | To be in doubt is to be in two minds , to be caught between two worlds , to be suspended between a desire to affirm and a desire to negate . |
| 7 | In the case of a ballet interpreting music , strong distinctions can be made between two movements of different tempo . |
| 8 | In designing a course of study where a choice has to be made between two items , how available are they ? |
| 9 | In designing a course of study , where a choice has to be made between two items , how " available " are they ? |
| 10 | Larger peels can be sandwiched between two glass plates and placed in an episcope for projection . |
| 11 | We choose to use the outer thirds because we want the line to be drawn between two points as far away as possible without being so far out that they risk being unreliable . |
| 12 | Pieces of material much longer than the vice jaws should be gripped between two wood strips and held in the vice with the addition of a G-cramp or screw at each end ( fig.2 ) . |
| 13 | It is possible that the work could be shared between two people working closely together — one to do the book-keeping , and one to liaise with the committees . |
| 14 | The cash will be split between two competitions , which will merit category three grading from the National Greyhound Racing Club . |
| 15 | But the gap between amateur and expert must be bridged if society is not to be split between two cultures . |
| 16 | It is generally occupied , at any one time , by one person , but it can sometimes be split between two people — a task manager and a task expert , where the manager does not have the expertise but acquires power through the capacity to get the task done . |
| 17 | It may , for instance , be interpolated between two sentences : |
| 18 | He argues that our views on the nature of the modern state have been polarized between two modes of identification . |
| 19 | Nor do they know why for many years , almost to this day , footprints were to be found in a field near to the earthworks of the castle where a famous duel was said to have been fought between two brothers during the Civil War and where no seed would grow . |
| 20 | In 1951 an elderly transmitter of only 400 watts was purchased at the cost of seventy pounds and aerials were slung between two coconut palms . |
| 21 | If the patient is being moved between two chairs , the second carer stands between the chairs , again behind the patient . |
| 22 | METHODS.Electrical recordings were made between two thread electrodes ( electrode A and the reference electrode ) , both attached to leaf 1 of a tomato seedling . |
| 23 | Before the war they were split between two empires : Ottoman and Persian After 1925 they were split between four states : Turkey , Iran , Iraq and Syria ( there are also a few Kurds in the Soviet Union ) . |
| 24 | This may have been because the lands of Ruthven were divided between two sons in 1480 . |
| 25 | Criteria were divided between two types : primary ( child care ) criteria which concentrated on assessing familial circumstances likely to pertain if a child were to remain at home ; and secondary ( disclosure ) criteria which either substantiated or refuted children 's and young people 's disclosures . |
| 26 | The man had been forced to his feet and was being held between two Security men , his head bowed in shame , his hands trembling with fear . |
| 27 | When I got out into the corridor I saw that a piece of wire had been strung between two beams on either side of the block and that a sort of ladder was leaning against it . |
| 28 | This is placed between two staves and moved to wherever you want it by using the cursor keys . |
| 29 | A particularly precious or tender example may have been ‘ silked ’ by an expert hand , that is placed between two sheets of fine entirely transparent gauze . |
| 30 | Paul Klee found that if any path other than a straight line is offered between two nodes , the stress can be increased . |