Example sentences of "between [pers pn] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stood between me and every thought of religion as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun . |
| 2 | as men pass between me and the sunset ) … |
| 3 | There were times when I was starting in at the cattle that it stood between me and the road . |
| 4 | ‘ I do set my bow in the cloud , and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth . |
| 5 | The other officer climbed in and sat between me and the pilot . |
| 6 | The man between me and the pilot loosened his belt and taking an automatic from his holster turned round and sat facing me . |
| 7 | In any case the idea of such a thing between me and the lieutenant is quite absurd . |
| 8 | I would like my vote to be 100 percent secret between me and the ballot box . |
| 9 | I had begun to feel that there was some sort of glass partition between me and the rest of the world . |
| 10 | He added : ‘ Looking back , I feel that relationships between me and the team started to break down at the Hungarian Grand Prix . ’ |
| 11 | In those days , too , when the guests entered they crossed between me and the cameras , which did strange things to the perspective . |
| 12 | Finding the balance between me and the system is well-nigh impossible . |
| 13 | I had to develop communication methods which became so automatic , so intuitive , that facts , ideas and opinions flowed easily and effectively without loss of time between me and the rest of humanity living or dead . |
| 14 | But when I looked up , I saw , to my great astonishment , a large island in the sky , between me and the sun . |
| 15 | The subsequent bargaining position between me and the assembler will depend a great deal on the nature of the ownership structure regarding this asset , and may be subject to dispute , especially if I acquire some knowledge as a result of using it . |
| 16 | It was just a big black shape between me and the stars . |
| 17 | The prints were n't too bad , considering that I was hanging out of the back window of the plane with just a thin safety belt between me and the farm land 200ft below . |
| 18 | His companion , the man with the pick-handle , had moved round to place himself between me and the building labelled " Sergeants ' Mess " . |
| 19 | Only my wiles as a courtier would preserve me , and I 'd prefer to have something between me and the Colonel 's wrath that was more substantial . |
| 20 | Between me and the wall was an empty place on the window-seat . |
| 21 | They put themselves between me and the General 's lady , like good house-dogs . |
| 22 | Then it was too late to escape and Mrs Tuckett was between me and the daylight at the end of the corridor . |
| 23 | Anyway , on coming into Heriot 's , I stuck to Sarah , as I knew her , + a feud arose between me and the girl who was Sarah 's best friend at the time . |
| 24 | There had never been any doubt between them that the University of Glasgow would accept Paul , and this happened in time for him to make his arrangements ; but meanwhile there was something else . |
| 25 | Inclusion of the word " federal " , which the UK government insisted had connotations in English , if not in other EC languages , of a " superstate " was described by the Independent of June 18 as " effectively the price being demanded of Britain , incidentally also of France , for insisting between them that the two main new areas for common action — foreign and security policies and judicial affairs — should be kept separate from the traditional EC constitutional structure as laid down in the Treaty of Rome [ see pp. 15951-59 ] " . |
| 26 | The flame that sparkled in its heart was the same fire that had flared between them since the beginning . |
| 27 | That , my Lord , the matter moves on to the fifteenth of October on which day er the plaintiff together with Mr attended Richmond Magistrates Court and obtained a protection order from the justices in relation to the premises and then on the sixteenth of October erm this was the day when things started to go very badly wrong for the plaintiff because Mr by now had returned from his holiday and come back cautiously , he apparently attended after his holiday and on this day Mr was told that , by Mrs that it was not possible to proceed with the financial er dealings that had been agreed between them unless the Frinton property was offered as security . |
| 28 | To those observers looking on it seemed hard to believe that the average IQ of the room 's inhabitants was 149 , and that they had more honours between them than a collection of top class civil servants — and to think that they had been reduced to such a pitiful state as this . |
| 29 | The males do like to set up a territory , and minor skirmishes can break out between them if the tank is not large enough to allow two or three separate domains . |
| 30 | As Sarah 's stepmother , Susan Ferguson said : ‘ Things got better and better between them as the weeks passed by . |