Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] both [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since being autonomous includes both freedom of choice and the capacity to reason about those choices , the impairment of either is a bar to autonomy . |
| 2 | By that misrepresentation the accused obtained both property and a pecuniary advantage . |
| 3 | I would argue that it is possible to consider both literacy and social change from a perspective which avoids such distinctions and such determinism and which allows us to develop a model from which new and interesting research questions can emerge . |
| 4 | At that time I was more interested in making fireworks than in ghosts , and again through my father 's good offices , I was able to obtain both gunpowder , and materials for making Roman candle balls — dried more or less successfully at the back of the kitchen range . |
| 5 | the restaurant must be able to serve both water and soft drinks as well as alcohol ; and |
| 6 | Since fusion , courts have been able to administer both law and equity but the distinction between , on the one hand , the costs to be allowed to a successful mortgagee/litigant and , on the other hand , the costs that should be allowed to a mortgagee on the taking of an account in a redemption or foreclosure action remains a real one . |
| 7 | In close communities like mines , the workers have been able to express both grief and anger openly . |
| 8 | Users of private WANs have been able to send both voice and data over the same lines for years . |
| 9 | The distinction between liquidity and solvency is important , for the lender must be confident that the borrower will invest wisely and eventually become able to repay both interest and capital . |
| 10 | It is important to have both mains electricity and improvements to the harbours at Ballycastle and Church Bay . |
| 11 | More recently , some writers have tried to combine elements from various of these approaches , so as to be able to explain both class and gender inequality . |
| 12 | Such an approach would be able to take both style shifting and code switching into account , whether in monolinguals or bilinguals ; and could relate both of these , as well as other discourse related phenomena , to wider " patterns of linguistic behaviour " in the community . |
| 13 | With careful modification of materials ( exploiting , for example , steric hindrance , charge effects , hydrophobic groups ) , it may be possible to control both solute partitioning and diffusion into a biolayer and to gain greater control over the behaviour of the biolayer . |
| 14 | A more visible police presence in communities is essential to combat both crime and the fear of crime . |
| 15 | However , a horse needs more than the space necessary to exercise both body and mind . |
| 16 | To assess cytokine production in tissues , it is necessary to localise both protein and mRNA . |