Example sentences of "of [noun sg] between [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some hijras would like to marry homosexual men , but the practice is not common as there is no concept of marriage between males in Islam . |
| 2 | Von Wilckens is equally at ease discussing specific objects and broader historical themes , in comparing textiles with other arts such as painting and metalwork , and in following the patterns of influence between regions in and beyond Europe . |
| 3 | This meant that schools received standard sums as either Major or Minor awards , regardless of differences in the scale of need between schools in either category . |
| 4 | In the end there were a number of points of difference between participants in the workshop , in particular in relation to the stress on the political intent behind Making Belfast Work and on the enthusiasm with which the success of Making Belfast Work was supported . |
| 5 | As Table 1.4 showed , the ‘ duplication ’ of the universities and polytechnic/colleges in professional courses is more apparent than real , since certain types of professional courses are largely concentrated in one sector and there may be differences of emphasis between courses in the same subject . |
| 6 | Under the system of primogeniture it will be known from childhood that one sibling will be privileged over all the rest ; by contrast partible inheritance requires a much greater degree of co-operation between siblings in adult life , especially if they inherit land or a firm which provides them with a common livelihood . |
| 7 | Such arrangements require a high degree of co-operation between siblings in adult life , as is demonstrated by evidence from rural communities — France , for example ( Segalen , 1984 ) . |
| 8 | If , as Grice suggests , there is a general agreement of co-operation between participants in conversation , then each participant can expect the other to conform to certain conventions in speaking . |
| 9 | It is a marriage of convenience between workers in many fields — archaeologists , geographers , geologists , botanists and zoologists — who do not want the barriers of 19th century subject divisions to stand in the way of understanding the way in which the human environment has evolved , the human role in shaping that environment and the ways in which humans gained a living from it . |
| 10 | There is a considerable degree of variation between authorities in terms of their expenditure in each of these areas , and of the levels of provision achieved . |
| 11 | The impact of any examination of variation between brooches in early Anglo-Saxon England is lessened by the near-absence of moulds , and few studies have been made . |
| 12 | The lack of correlation between differences in myeloperoxidase and cytokine values and disease activity should be interpreted with caution because of the narrow ranges of endoscopic and histological scores in our patients and the treatment they were receiving ; steroids definitely affect the inflammatory response and probably also IL-8 generation . |
| 13 | Emphasizing the role of competition between firms in raising real wages may appear to fly in the face of the everyday reality of pay negotiations . |
| 14 | The preceding account assumes that workers are in a position to distinguish with a reasonable degree of accuracy between changes in their real wages which are temporary and those which are permanent . |
| 15 | Polysemy again operates as an agent of transition between contexts in the following sentence in which a customs declaration becomes a declaration of love : |
| 16 | England already showed evidence of significant differences of fertility between classes in the 1880s . |
| 17 | The same objections might also be applied to models which suggest a role for government policy arising out of asymmetries of information between groups in the private sector . |
| 18 | Thirdly , there is also growing evidence of a marked difference in the use of imprisonment between courts in England and Wales and those in comparable jurisdictions , even when dealing with similar offence types ( Collier and Tarling , 1997 ; International Bar Association , 1990 ; NACRO , 1991a ; Pease , 1991 ) . |
| 19 | Stead 's dramatisation of the issue of sexual exploitation not only stilled for the moment many fundamental conflicts of interest between participants in the agitation , but it also obscured the contradictions inherent in the ideology that informed this agitation against child prostitution . |
| 20 | In this case , the ‘ strategic compromises ’ of monopoly capital are said to be imposed by the balance of power between classes in the power bloc — a balance which might itself be explicable in structural terms . |
| 21 | The President ( currently Chaim Herzog ) is elected every five years , and appoints a Prime Minister ( currently Itzhak Shamir ) on the basis of the distribution of power between parties in the Knesset ( parliament ) , which is itself elected for a maximum of four years . |
| 22 | The President is elected by the Knesset every five years , and appoints a Prime Minister on the basis of distribution of power between parties in the Knesset . |