Example sentences of "[verb] it both [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " Take a good piece of veal , about three pounds in weight , brown it both sides in butter . |
2 | Since this shot occurs in two different scenes , maybe he tried it both ways , but it looks the same in each , tough repeated inspection fails to disclose conclusively which of the two possibilities it actually is . |
3 | they want it both sides of the coin do n't they ? |
4 | Matisse comes at the end of a tradition of Renaissance illusionism and volumetric painting which is irrevocably shifting into something different and he wants it both ways , just as Giotto wanted it both ways . |
5 | For men have always had it both ways : the begetting and the travail ( the travail which , as ‘ work ’ belongs to culture , but which as bearing and ‘ labour ’ belongs to nature ) ; the genius and the work ( the genius which is itself both passive possession and authoritative production ) , the penis and the womb . |
6 | Well you ca er as with most academic questions , you can see it both ways . |
7 | ‘ You dream about scoring at Anfield — but to do it both ends and to silence the Kop is a fantastic feeling . ’ |
8 | That he succeeds in having it both ways is our experience of reading his novel in its dominant and thriller aspect . |
9 | Having it both ways , it was clearly aimed to assuage the consumer 's guilt . |
10 | But one can not have it both ways : for UK wastes ( the import of wastes for landfill is now outlawed ) the options are landfill or incineration , and people local to either hate the one near them . |
11 | It is , I suppose , one manifestation of man 's indomitable urge to ‘ have it both ways at once ’ . |
12 | He really can not have it both ways . |
13 | She could n't have it both ways . |
14 | Much of this could be as plausibly argued today as thirty or more years ago : the extraordinary achievement of the public relations advisers who replaced the ‘ ludicrous courtiers ’ has been to ensure that the royal family do still have it both ways . |
15 | Rooney can not have it both ways . |
16 | As he reached the door , with a variety of helpful obstructions he shouted his Parthian shot — ‘ You ca n't bloody have it both ways … ’ |
17 | You ca n't have it both ways . |
18 | They can not have it both ways and , at the moment , by making such demands they are unwittingly pushing the game towards professionalism . |
19 | Apparently one can not have it both ways . |
20 | You ca n't have it both ways . ’ |
21 | But countries can not have it both ways : the cost of a cleaner environment may sometimes be fewer jobs in dirty industries , which will migrate to less environmentally sensitive lands . |
22 | Could it have it both ways ? |
23 | Sociologists can not have it both ways : either Freud has to be examined alongside the founders of sociology , or they all have to be dismissed as unscientific thinkers . |
24 | Critics of regulation from the standpoint of economic theory can not have it both ways . |
25 | ‘ Letting the man have it both ways at once . |
26 | Did n't the Anglicans try and have it both ways ? |
27 | The Minister can not have it both ways . |
28 | Well , you ca n't have it both ways . |
29 | He could n't have it both ways . |
30 | He can not have it both ways . |