Example sentences of "both [verb] [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But before that , ‘ unfortunately , their domestic life was n't very happy and there was a period in their lives when they both lived in the same house but did n't speak to one another . |
| 2 | Wigg 's hostility to both arose from the same cause . |
| 3 | One used to be called the bottoms and one used to be called the Meadow Flats and yet they both led to the same place . |
| 4 | I said vs West Ham that Whelan and Deane we too similar , both looking for the same ball — or not feeding off each other . |
| 5 | Alcohol and other drugs have direct sedative and stimulant effects on the brain , both acting at the same time but over different periods of time . |
| 6 | So a horse may be able to cope with the stress of injury or the stress of being isolated from other horses ; but if they both happen at the same time , the resulting stress and anxiety may be more than the horse can manage successfully . |
| 7 | ‘ We only met walking round Aurae Phiala yesterday , and then found we were both staying at the same pub . |
| 8 | SIGNED AND ACKNOWLEDGED by the above-named MARIUS STEEN the Testator as and for his LAST WILL in the presence of us both present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses : William Bartlemas Keanophile Kevin O'Rourke Macreadophile |
| 9 | I should think it sounds as if they 're both teaching in the same school , myself , |
| 10 | Double Benefits of £80 each for husband and wife when hospitalised at the same time for any reason , whilst both insured under the same policy . |
| 11 | Double Benefits for you and your Spouse — £160 each per day for a period of up to a year — in the event of you both being hospitalised at the same time because of an accident , whilst both insured under the same policy . |
| 12 | Says Steve of former Laugh In star Goldie : ‘ We both started in the same place , on television . |
| 13 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It turned out we both went to the same school , ’ Vlitos says , ‘ so things got very friendly . ’ |
| 15 | You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) . |
| 16 | It 's like saying why is somebody a better pianist than his colleague , even though they both went to the same conservatory . |
| 17 | Gimmer Crag forms a head separated from the steep hillside by these two obvious gullies , which both start at the same point . |
| 18 | We both spoke at the same time , and , inevitably , the same words . |
| 19 | While the two reasons may sound opposite , they both come from the same cause — a faulty assumption . |
| 20 | The Use Classes Order ( currently under review ) grants consent for certain changes of use within some defined classes , so that a shop can change from selling shoes to selling paint , because they both fall within the same use class . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time . |
| 22 | Could you tell me , if you and your spouse are both killed at the same time |
| 23 | The statistics may have low confidence levels , and the assumptions for deduction may be ill founded ; but if they both lead to the same classification , then a learner can trust it . |
| 24 | ‘ I gathered that much , you both working in the same building and everything . ’ |
| 25 | There will be two age groupings , 10–13 and 14–18 , both working around the same theme , but coming together for the mass and social . |
| 26 | You 're wearing the summer shorty for greater freedom of movement for your arms and legs but Howard 's got the full suit , for more protection in colder weather but they both work on the same principle . |
| 27 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |