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

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1 Unfortunately , there is not a simple and immediate answer , because theorists have tended to use the term in both universal and particular senses .
2 The deixes relate each term to both its contrary and its contradictory .
3 Examined in very broad terms for both men and women the two largest single causes of death are circulatory diseases ( e.g. heart disease , stroke , etc. ) and cancers of all sites ( see Table 3.4 ) .
4 On behalf of BP and Unipart , he appointed a distributor to run the shop in Baku and agree the range of products it would stock , together with prices and credit terms for both lubricants and parts .
5 The terms for both the constituent assembly and the interim cabinet would be a maximum of 12 months , after which election would be held under a new constitution .
6 Together they illustrate that , even if it is true that Conservatism harbours ‘ a distrust of the purely intellectual approach in politics ’ , this in itself is an ideological position with important implications in terms of both the theory and practice of Conservatism , and Honderich concludes that ‘ the commodious proposition that Conservatives only have and only favour factual beliefs which have passed the test of time , are empirical and so on , and hence are untheoretical in various senses … needs to be delivered , if necessary by private contractors , to the rubbish heap of history ’ .
7 The really significant change in divorce , in terms of both law and behaviour , has taken place in the twentieth century ; and as Stone devotes only forty of his 422 pages to a consideration of the period after 1857 , he essentially precludes an answer to the question he poses , namely , why divorce has become as common as taxes and death .
8 Is their liberty not being restricted in terms of both intention and effect ?
9 Peter had also clearly given considerable thought to what a new series might contain , in terms of both topic and author .
10 The process whereby rivers have been straightened and lowered to allow all riverside land to be more intensively cropped for grass and grain has often been expensive in terms of both wasted investment and loss of landscape .
11 In terms of both history and function , the chief feature of parliamentary privilege is freedom of speech .
12 A well set out manual with step-by-step diagrams , even cartoon pictures , would make all the difference , because the Multiverb has so much to offer the guitarist in terms of both quantity and quality .
13 Although the Saturn-Pluto connection could make work hard and aspects of job hunting depressing , Jupiter is well placed to bring results in terms of both money and reputation .
14 Wishing to be faithful to the whole biblical tradition ( unlike many moderns ) , the church fathers insisted that Satan was a rebel but that he was also somehow connected to God 's purposes and plans for the world in terms of both judgment and deliverance .
15 They colour everyday life , in terms of both verbal and practical consciousness .
16 The test sets out to examine the child 's command of a range of syntactic forms in terms of both comprehension and production .
17 DesignaKnit will warn you of this and will also advise you of the number of stitches and rows needed for the best result , in terms of both detail and proportion .
18 Where playing standards are concerned the years of isolation definitely seems to have blunted South Africa 's sense of ‘ street wisdom ’ in terms of both tactics and selection — and a dismal Currie Cup final in the wake of the tours , in which Natal beat Transvaal 14–13 , indicates that the learning curve may take time .
19 The two London works of art sales produced healthy totals in terms of both value and number of lots sold : Christie 's sold £564,800 with 66% sold by lot and 86.6% by value ; Sotheby 's , with the much larger sale , £1.83 million with 61% sold by lot and 84.7% by value .
20 This will take the form of a small number of very large global players and a large number of very small niche operators — niche in terms of both market and geographical coverage .
21 In general , he works on the principle of minimal effort to achieve the required objectives in terms of both speed and quality .
22 The issue itself must be specified as precisely as possible usually in terms of both what we want to know and why we want to know .
23 However , it is now recognized that research on such prediction falls down in terms of both its reliability and its validity .
24 In terms of both household size and number of children per family ethnicity seemed more important than class , with 3.6 and 3.7 people in Welsh working class and middle class households respectively , and 6.7 and 7.1 in Bangladeshi working class and middle class households respectively ; Welsh middle and working class families had 1.5 children on average , while Bangladeshi working class averaged 3.4 and middle class 2.1 .
25 Rather , we would simply expect the relative demotion of conformity ( in terms of both goals and means ) as against deviance , because it offers less .
26 Sun accounted for approximately 25% of the Japanese market in terms of both units and value of shipments for 1991 .
27 There is also considerable scope for more work examining , for example , differences between ethnic groups in terms of both incidence and prevalence in dementia .
28 The non-metropolitan counties , or ‘ shire ’ counties as they have come to be called , are substantial local authorities in terms of both area and population ( see Map 3.1 and Table 3.2 ) .
29 To a certain extent this bias is rectified in the snowball samples as those interviewed were in various stages of involvement in heroin use and thus show a greater degree of variation in terms of both their social and heroin career profiles .
30 Hence every society no matter how simple or complex must differentiate persons in terms of both prestige and esteem and must therefore possess a certain amount of institutionalised inequality ( Davis and Moore 1945 p. 243 ) .
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