Example sentences of "[being] between " in BNC.
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| 1 | An easy symbiosis had come into being between the cultivated pagan and the educated Christian . |
| 2 | Until recently , the major division between living things was seen as being between animals and plants — a division based on the way the organism acquires energy . |
| 3 | The dependency theorists logically identified the main distinction as being between the national bourgeoisie , whose enterprises were based on local capital and the comprador bourgeoisie , whose interests were tied to foreign capital . |
| 4 | In men the signs and symptoms of gonorrhoea will appear after the incubation period , which is generally accepted as being between two and ten days . |
| 5 | Mr. Frank Farr leased a garden at the end of a lane called Prospect Place , the entrance being between The Saint Ann 's Street Post Office and Hibberds Antique Shop . |
| 6 | This conflict , it would seem , has come about because , broadly speaking , the human race has divided in its response to the vital choice that has been introduced in the foregoing paragraphs , and which can best be summarised as being between the following two major propositions . |
| 7 | For those who may not know , the correct method of picking up a ferret is to gently place your hand underneath the animal , thumb uppermost , with the front feet of the ferret being between index finger and middle finger . |
| 8 | Good flowering is dependent on temperature , the ideal being between 20 and 25°C but if growing conditions are too favourable when the flowering takes place , essential nutrients rush up to the tips , not to the clusters , wood growth takes precedence and the barely formed seeds dry up and fall to the ground . |
| 9 | This image of being between worlds — suspended between earth and sky — is apt for Cocteau , who was trained as an acrobat and whose imagination was fabulous and other-worldly . |
| 10 | We would be even more a country of two societies than is already the case , with the divide being between the employed haves and the unemployed have-nots . |
| 11 | It will be a choice of ends , for example , even if forgotten a moment later , when he chokes back an erupting laugh at a slip by an important man , the choice being between a momentary and a long-term goal , the latter of which the other man could jeopardize . |
| 12 | It seems that Humphrey had several favourite places where he viewed the progress of the works , one such place being between the weighbridge and the steel works . |
| 13 | Split-half reliability for the expressive scales is reported as being between 0.84 and 0.96 , while for the comprehension scales it varies between 0.60 and 0.96 on Scale A , and between 0.46 and 0.95 on Scale B |
| 14 | The small county of Clackmannan was closely divided between two candidates , the honourable George Abercromby and Major Robert Dundas , the conflict in fact being between Lord Dundas and the Abercromby family . |
| 15 | Regional specialization developed , the major division of labour being between the grain-surplus areas of the south and the grain-deficit areas of the north and centre . |
| 16 | The length of unemployment ranged from a matter of months to over ten years , the average being between three and four years . |
| 17 | Again , there were considerable variations between the townships , the greatest distinctions being between the working-class and middle-class communities . |
| 18 | Some theorists dispute the need for sleep , while others insist a regular amount of sleep ( the average being between 6 and hours per night ) is essential . |
| 19 | The business of being between inexperienced girl and experienced woman and the awful problem of the man . |
| 20 | The earliest lease of the mines , subsequent to the Civil War , which has been located by the writer , is dated 18 October 1678 , being between Sir Daniel and his son William ; Thomas Shiphard of Natland ( near Kendal ) described as a gentleman ; and Lancelott Fforth of Kirkbie-Kendall . |
| 21 | A comparative approach will be taken , the comparison being between the UK and the US . |
| 22 | It held that God is the Creator ex nihilo thus implying a divide rather than a continuum of being between man 's soul and God . |
| 23 | One out-break in the Netherlands involed the consumption of raw herring which harboured the larvae in their muscles , but the most widespread endemic cycle is usually recognised as being between seals and cod , and for this reason there is pressure in some fishing communities for the reduction of seal populations in order to diminish the economic loss resulting from rejection of fish at inspection . |
| 24 | Individual locations along the riverbank will be drawn at Preston Park Museum at 9.15 am on the day , with fishing being between 10am and 3pm . |
| 25 | But while they look broadly similar across the industry , being between 1 and 2 per cent , even this small difference can start to have a significant effect on returns over longer periods . |