Example sentences of "[prep] both the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new location is also conducive to an easy lifestyle : ‘ Life is so simple , and the management company look after both the apartment and the garden . |
| 2 | The amount of bills bought in each band , the type of bill and the interest rate at which the deal was made are published after both the morning and afternoon sessions . |
| 3 | Argentina 's Jorge Recalde , who had been Sainz 's main challenger through the six-day rally fell to third place , 59 minutes behind the leader after both the rear and front drive shafts of his Lancia HF Integrale failed . |
| 4 | Its boundary — the boundary of the Pacific plate — would follow the west coast of North America , but it would then turn sharply south and pass to the seaward , as it were , of both the Galapagos archipelago and Easter Island , before curving to the south of New Zealand , along the spine of South Island and emerging back into the sea near the hot mud springs of Rotorua . |
| 5 | The quatrain poems bind up such sympathies with a way of thinking which owed much to anthropology and Eliot 's growing wish to include in his work the worlds of both the savage and the city . |
| 6 | He announced that after adopting the draft platform , designed " to give clear political guidelines " in the light of the " crystallization of both the conservative and left-radical tendencies " , the central committee would reconvene within weeks to consider new draft party rules . |
| 7 | A majority of both the Conservative and Labour parliamentary parties prefer the first-past-the-post method of election . |
| 8 | If you can not reach a consensual agreement concerning the status of rights of both the majority and the minority population , then you must reckon with a strong possibility or war . |
| 9 | Several magistrates ' and lawyers ' unions protested at the handling and the outcome of both the Luchaire and the Nucci affairs and at the amnesty law , citing these as proof of the subordination of the judiciary to political power and of the existence of a two-speed system of justice ( i.e. one for elected officials and one for ordinary citizens ) . |
| 10 | School led ( be it school based or off-site ) INSET has much to commend it and would appear to be a very productive and effective means of meeting the development needs of both the school and the staff . |
| 11 | This Victorian stone house standing in an elevated position on the edge of Bridport has very fine views of both the sea and country . |
| 12 | In particular , it is worth experimenting with the direction of both the roll and the stall turn to see if any improvement can be found . |
| 13 | When the deployment of ‘ cruise ’ missiles began nonetheless on schedule in 1983 , the Soviets walked out of both the INF and START talks and in 1984 tensions seemed worse than ever . |
| 14 | They were advised that this was n't necessary , but a leading QC has since ruled this ‘ unlawful ’ because Walkinshaw , at the time , was chairman of both the BRDC and their trading subsidiary Silverstone Circuits Ltd and chairman and major shareholder of TWR . |
| 15 | The coat pattern of both the European and the African races can best be described as suppressed , weak or washed-out tabby . |
| 16 | Australians made their mark on the 1990 tournament statistics of both the European and USPGA Tours . |
| 17 | Widdowson ( 1983 ) suggests that this planning process can be seen as a " covert interaction " in which the writer plays the role of both the initiator and recipient of the discourse ( i.e. speaker and hearer ) . |
| 18 | The yellow buoy , in the light of both the moon and the searchlight , was clearly visible . |
| 19 | The lives of both the Duke of Windsor and his spouse were rendered miserable in their last years by her quest , and his support for that quest , to be entitled to the description of ‘ Her Royal Highness ’ . |
| 20 | The motivation of both the child and the parents is highest in the first two or three weeks . |
| 21 | It is of the essence of that jurisdiction that the court has the power and the responsibility in appropriate cases to override the views of both the child and the parent in determining what is in the child 's best interests . |
| 22 | The end-product was interpreted and enforced by judges who were independent of both the legislature and the executive and whose jobs were guaranteed regardless of how inconvenient they proved to be . |
| 23 | When MCA bought Decca and Universal in 1962 , Rackmil became vice-chairman of the board and remained head of both the film and record companies until he retired in 1972 . |
| 24 | The form they take is a function of both the viscosity of the magma and the configuration of fractures and other lines of weakness in the country rock . |
| 25 | Anticipating approval by the IAAF , which did not materialise , the governing bodies of both the UK and US decided last year to accept the new criteria as the basis for ratifying national records . |
| 26 | One of the basic rules of both the UK and EC legislation is that input VAT can only be reclaimed on expenditure if it is incurred by a taxable person in a course of furtherance of his business . |
| 27 | For one thing , it was now plain that there was little alternative : during the war Indianization of both the ICS and the Indian army had proceeded at such a pace that more than half the ICS and more than half the officers of the Indian army were Indian , and this was not a process to which the brake could suddenly be applied . |
| 28 | These prices are unrealistically high because of both the protection which agriculture enjoys and further hidden subsidies . |
| 29 | They oversee the activities of both the port and the free zone . |
| 30 | He was also greatly assisted by the co-operation of both the Shipbuilders Association of Japan and by the Japan Shipowners Association . |