Example sentences of "[subord] both a " in BNC.

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1 Much the same situation , although both a more productive and prolonged one , obtains in temperate woodland , where a great table of riches is spread every summer , declining to a low level of diminishing resources in the autumn .
2 Unwin 's early place in British town planning has already been noted ( see pp. 63 ) : at New Earswick , Letchworth and Hampstead , where traditions of vernacular architecture , linked to new forms of residential layout dictated by informality , open space and densities lower than had been the norm , provided both a practical base for a newly developing profession and a rallying cry for the future .
3 At once CAMRA declared itself as both a consumer and a conservationist watchdog , speaking up for citizens as well as consumers against the abuses inflicted on one of our best national traditions .
4 But at least since 1984 the major flashpoints of conflict between Britain and her European partners had disappeared , while Mrs Thatcher found , with the departure of Schmidt and Giscard d'Estaing , a greater eminence as both a European and a world statesman .
5 The Nomade will be sold in the US as both a Suzuki and through General Motors ' US imports network Geo .
6 Also as both a rugby player and as a cricketer he played the game with distinction at first-class level .
7 On the opposite side of the piazza from the Palazzo Arcivescovile is the Palazzo dei Tribunali , the imposing courts of justice , built in the late sixteenth-century and seeing service as both a jail and a courthouse .
8 The site is first mentioned in the Domesday Survey as a corn mill but , by the end of the 17th century , it was operated as both a corn and fulling mill .
9 The site is recorded during the 16th century as being occupied by ‘ Sury ’ or ‘ Shewry ’ Mills , which at the time was operated as both a corn and two fulling mills .
10 And to make a successful television career , Sue Lawley has had to tread a very careful path of being acceptable ( mainly to men ) as both a woman and a ‘ professional ’ .
11 It is more useful ( Johnson 1983 ) to adopt a non-partitional scheme ( fig. 10.1 ) that recognizes , for instance , food poisoning as both a personal and consumer hazard , or lead pollution ( e.g. from car exhausts ) as both a meteorological event and technological hazard ( both public and private ) .
12 As both a stimulus and ready source of energy , honey also has the distinction of being the only food made by insects that 's eaten by man .
13 Before his appointment to the governorship of Nigeria , Lugard had achieved a modest celebrity as the hero of various military adventures on the imperial frontier , usually of a highly individual and insubordinate kind ; by the time he left Nigeria in 1919 his fame as both a practitioner and a theorist of imperialism was assured .
14 As both a guitar fetishist and a hi-fi victim I read with interest the letter from Jonathan Simmonds in the June issue , since his comments about Eric Johnson 's ability to hear the difference between jack plugs reminds me of the debate in the hi-fi world a while back about whether interconnect and speaker cables made any difference to the sound of a system .
15 As both a guitarist and an adman , I can speak with a bit of authority .
16 Dos Passos described Madeira as both a Paradise and a prison .
17 The jewel in the Cobra 's head has its counterpart in Australian Aboriginal folklore in the form of the quartz crystal which enshrines the colours and essence of the rainbow , and the Rainbow Serpent of Australian mythology is closely related to the Indian Spectacled Cobra in terms of its role as both a fertility symbol and a symbol of higher consciousness .
18 The South of Scotland Electricity Board was , however , to be maintained after privatisation , as both a generator and distributor of power ( ie as a regional integrated monopoly ) .
19 For the moment , we would point out that traditional theories of law , such as positivism , are characterised by a lack of concern for such perspectives , tending to regard law as both a static and isolated social phenomenon ; and insofar as they consider political struggle at all , they regard it as merely a struggle for the control of law as an ‘ instrument ’ .
20 Available as both a network feeder and network node — and compatible with the existing members of the family — the 10K enables customers to build networks supporting thousands of users in up to 250 locations , the company says .
21 Unger also draws on Grady 's idea of psychological ‘ sex ’ as both a stimulus variable , producing sharply different expectations of women and men , and an intrinsic subject characteristic .
22 Woman-centred feminists recognize that feminism 's concept of the gendered subject as both a social construct , and an absolute essence , is ambiguous .
23 Like egalitarian feminist psychology , woman-centred psychology sees the gendered subject as both a product of social relations , and a fixed , essential entity .
24 This suggested poverty as both a cause and a rational reason for crime .
25 They need to be understood in the context of psychoanalysis as both a method of therapy and a body of findings about how human beings act .
26 The Labour councils sought to use low fares as both a part of their overall planning policies and a means of redistributing income in favour of lower income groups .
27 I think it 's partly to do with his admiration for the language , and also his background as both a reported and a writer . ’
28 Apart from programs designed for vertical markets or specially written for a particular job , most of the products you 'll find are ‘ pen aware ’ which means they can recognize a pen as both a mouse and an input device , but do n't have any other facilities to take advantage of the pen .
29 It is concerned with English as both a subject and a means of instruction , with the ideas about language , teaching , and learning , which inform different methodologies , and with the verbal interaction that occurs spontaneously in classroom settings .
30 It was from the vantage point of the Master 's Lodge , a family place , that Thomson , cheerful and generous , made his most distinctive contribution to university affairs , although he had already been active since the 1930s in adult education , as both a part-time tutor and a committee member , and from 1950 to 1958 he had sat on the council of the senate .
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