Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] both " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How long it is right for both me and the bank to do the job is not something we are considering at present , ’ he says , ‘ but I would be surprised if I was still here in 16 years ' ; time . ’
2 A balance is possible for both music and speech and the right adjustment will make a noticeable difference .
3 In the terms of our earlier discussion , it is as if an external ‘ banker ’ had magically appeared , making it possible for both Bristol and Coventry to benefit from the same outcome , a draw .
4 These areas are specifically set apart for retail outlets ( both large and small ) and are designed to be as convenient and pleasant as possible for both customer and retailers .
5 It is possible for both parents and children to show mutual love and respect in spite of their very different views .
6 Not only is it possible for both men and women to have intercourse well into old age , but many of them do .
7 The use of public transport will be promoted where possible for both staff and visitors .
8 We shall see later that when one combines general relativity with the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics , it is possible for both space and time to be finite without any edges or boundaries .
9 However Dateline was right about both compatibility and chemistry , and Barry and Jean married earlier this year .
10 Ideally , an archaeologist wants to obtain as much information as possible about both the stratigraphy of a site and its plan , but there is a conflict between the two approaches .
11 ‘ It would help us a lot to know as much as possible about both Mrs Marr and the Rector .
12 I feel deeply sorry for both Boo and Imamu because they both have to prove themselves before people actually begin to see them for what they really are which are two very kind and loving people .
13 The figures can be taken as generally representative for both Europe and the USA .
14 The climate extremes suggested by the physical models would have rendered southern Africa inhospitable for both animal and plant life , yet fossils of the most diverse and prolific terrestrial vertebrates , the mammal-like reptiles dicynodonts , are found in South Africa , Zambia , Zimbabwe , Malawi and Tanzania .
15 Public area lighting should be adequate for both daytime and evening activities , flattering to tired complexions , and gently dimmed after dark .
16 Marius was dismissive about both of them and thought that if they could n't manage two weeks of bedmaking and personal organisation then they should have stayed at home .
17 Though the experience of structural change is common to all , the consequences have been sharply different for both countries and firms .
18 Julia kept her eyes clear of both Lord Cumbermound and Canon Wheeler and , leaving McGee to clear the table for port and dessert , she went upstairs to the drawing-room to remove the sherry glasses and set out coffee .
19 ( And under current legislation , the payout to you will be free of both income tax and capital gains tax , because GRE will have already paid tax on the underlying investment . )
20 The unworldly , peace-loving doctor , oblivious of both material comfort and public opinion , is in some respects a self-portrait .
21 The first defined them as potentially active and vital contributors to the economy ; the second as vulnerable individuals who would be bereft of both health and personal satisfaction by enforced retirement .
22 Following this expressivist logic , if a group is unable to objectify its interests in certain domains it may attempt to create its own cultural forms in some other field , although some groups without any resources are bereft of both power and prospects in virtually all spheres .
23 Leith had grown fond of both of them , and , feeling sorry for them , she knew at the same time that this was something they would have to work out for themselves .
24 He is simultaneously top of both Christie 's and the Sotheby 's charts .
25 Tagan roamed the country to the north of the company , but it was deserted , empty of both men and beasts .
26 It was then expanded by Fokine and used in both grave and gay moods in Les Sylphides and Le Carnaval , where it is particularly expressive of both meaning and music .
27 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had spent much of his life combining a climb towards the summit of the Shiite hierarchy with the elaboration of a coherent set of ideas about what was wrong with both contemporary Iran and much of the outside world .
28 ‘ The staff have been very generous with both their time and money , ’ said Lindsay who was called upon to hand over the £2,000 cheque during a get-together at The Old George pub in Newcastle .
29 University of Utah spin-out Hippo Software Inc in Salt Lake City says it has a $240 package that runs on Windows NT-based PCs that allows developers to write programs that are source code-compatible with both NT and Unix , reports our sister publication ClieNT Server NEWS .
30 The naturalness and energy in Fields ' performances made these films popular with both middle-class and working-class audiences .
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