Example sentences of "[adj] on both [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's entertaining on both levels |
2 | Pretoria was wrong on both counts . |
3 | Unfortunately , the Alkali Inspectorate was wrong on both counts . |
4 | This proves them wrong on both counts . |
5 | Because I can assure you that you are entirely wrong on both counts . ’ |
6 | But , just for the record , you 're wrong on both counts . ’ |
7 | They are wrong on both counts . ’ |
8 | He was wrong on both points then and he is wrong now . |
9 | Though entirely English on both sides of his family , he was born in Buenos Aires in 1907 , where his father had gone out to establish a branch of Unilever . |
10 | Casualties were high on both sides . |
11 | She is popular on both sides of the Commons , and has some support from Conservative MPs who would like to see a woman Speaker . |
12 | A few sinuous ridges are seen , steep on both sides , and these too may have been raised by interior contraction . |
13 | Also standard on both cars is power steering , perhaps a touch too heavy on the G60 , a touch too light and rubbery on the Calibra . |
14 | At the other extreme is Switzerland , characterized as consensual on both dimensions ; a strongly federal state with power shared centrally among several parties . |
15 | At one extreme were the countries characterized as majoritarian on both dimensions : in both the United Kingdom and New Zealand , for example , power is concentrated into the majority party ; n a two-party ( or virtually so ) system , where rule occurs without a written constitution and with no dispersal of power to subsidiary governments . |
16 | There were mounted men spilling out of the defiles and patches of dead ground on both sides of the plain . |
17 | All the association 's leaflets make extensive use of mdf , a fibreboard that handles like solid wood , and is stable and smooth on both sides . |
18 | The leaves are long , narrow , reddish-brown and smooth on both sides . |
19 | They may be less than satisfactory on both counts . |
20 | We know that customers want competition and that 's why we 're all for it , provided that it 's equal on both sides of the Atlantic ’ it declared . |
21 | It 's going down and every time it goes down it 's equal on both sides yeah . |
22 | Output level was on course at a nicely accurate 2.075 volts , equal on both channels . |
23 | It certainly is thin : the neck profile is virtually flat on both sides . |
24 | The functionalist approach seems to be inadequate on both counts . |
25 | Further , the term suggests its user is indicating a type of political neutrality towards the events , an indefinable right and wrong existing on both sides of the conflict . |
26 | Gaelic on both sides of the cafeteria counter . |
27 | SPAIN is the latest launchpad for Operation BlueLine — an all-out assault on the fishing vessel paint market which is netting results for International on both sides of the Atlantic . |
28 | Herodotus can not bring himself to believe in a story which gives as the cause of centuries of rivalry ‘ nothing worse than woman-stealing on both sides ’ ( 42 ) , for he does not think the Greeks could possibly have gone to war over anything so trivial , and indeed he appears to concur with the Persian view that ‘ no young woman allows herself to be abducted if she does not wish to be ’ ( 42 ) . |
29 | This can be very helpful on both sides , as their advice can be asked and issues discussed in a way that girls may not be able to do with their parents or anyone else . |
30 | It is not quite so important to duplicate the reel , but it is still wise , if only for the fact that your spare spools are interchangeable on both reels . |