Example sentences of "and both [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two misunderstandings at least were caused by the initial use of ‘ passive resistance ’ to describe the principle f non-violent action , and both arose from the way in which the phrase was associated with the actions of the suffragettes. the first misunderstanding was that non-violent action was regarded as a weapon of the weak . |
| 2 | A struggle ensued and both fell to the ground . |
| 3 | He punched Mr. Gilbert in self-defence and both fell to the ground . |
| 4 | Both types of bird nest deep in caves where little or no light penetrates , and both navigate through the blackness using echoes from their own vocal clicks . |
| 5 | The Doctor bought some roast chestnuts and both nibbled at the snack . |
| 6 | There are two broad aspects to this and both bear on the relation of seats in the Commons to votes in the country . |