Example sentences of "both [verb] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were both excused their debts by the creditor . |
| 2 | The houses of Hohenstaufen ( Ghibellines ) and Welf ( Guelphs ) both pressed their claims to the royal crown but as already described , Frederick Barbarossa succeeded in his claim . |
| 3 | Finally , in the crisis of 1808 some of the reformists and many of the radical intellectuals deserted the national cause and served ‘ the intruder ’ , the French king , Joseph I. To traditionalists this treason was inevitable since both derived their ideas from the national enemy . |
| 4 | ‘ They both lost their husbands in the war . |
| 5 | Gillian Elders , 19 , and Michael Pearson , 28 , both won their sections in the British Gas Caterbility competition in Newcastle . |
| 6 | Could one of the great medieval romances , which inspired a Wagnerian opera , as well as the Arthurian legend of chivalry , romance and treachery , both have their roots in the rolling hills between Fowey and Lostwithiel ? |