Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] both [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was his support which perhaps influenced both Wilson rackets and View From clothing to sponsor her .
2 The left wrist developed deformities , so did both feet as a result of gross muscle spasm putting them in plantar flexion .
3 As expected , many people were willing to support my sponsored ‘ push ’ and I soon filled both sides of my sponsorship form .
4 He always carried both photographs next to his heart .
5 And the inter-island ship , the Nanasipau'u , which might have given me a lift up north , chose to ride out the wind in the lee of the island , unwisely put down both anchors , promptly snapped both chains and then drifted helplessly out to sea .
6 The ATP coup 12 months later triggered both opportunities for their change of mind , although record crowds again this time and the realisation that , apart from the Stella Artois tournament at Queen 's Club , they have one of the prime non Grand Slam events of the year , persuaded them to stay after all .
7 He now watched both men rise simultaneously to their feet , and it was James Holden who , turning to his partner , said almost in a whisper , ‘ Her … her allowance ? ’
8 The Paisleyites now flanked both sides of a rope-way stretched between the Assembly Hall and the other Presbyterian building across the street .
9 I immediately chopped both engines , pulled the mixtures back and turned off the magnetos and master .
10 ‘ Go , little son , like a good child ! ’ she called , then flung both hands up in a queer quick gesture — and was no longer there .
11 The door to the room opened and Chris Evans glanced out , checked the identity of the waiter in his own mind , then peered both ways along the corridor .
12 His eyes gleamed and he breathed noisily through his nose as he lifted his own rifle to his shoulder then fired both barrels at the shadow in quick succession .
13 Then there was William Henry 's wife Mary , and his niece , Mary Hannah , who unfortunately lost both parents when she was young and came to make her home with them .
14 The closing stages then saw both sides strive , apparently in vain , to get the score that could settle the match which had been finely balanced throughout .
15 Sighing , she finished her wine , then took both glasses out to the kitchen .
16 They then demanded both sides stand down .
17 Richard then dismantled both castles .
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