Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pers pn] both " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a certain constraint in his manner now which made them both ill-at-ease . |
| 2 | She smiled at them again , and one of the young men leant towards his companion and said something which made them both laugh . |
| 3 | In recent years we met less often and yet he could conjure up an incident which made us both feel it had all happened a few days ago . |
| 4 | We talked about other things , and I told for the first time the story of how I lost the job at Drummonds , which made us both laugh so much the nurses came running with shocked looks to shut us up . |
| 5 | The next dance was another waltz , which pleased them both as a waltz was more intimate than some of the other dances . |
| 6 | ’ I 'll go with you , ’ I said , which surprised us both a little . |
| 7 | The relief of an interlude with one of the handful of people who could understand his feelings made him weep , which embarrassed them both . |
| 8 | Without warning Penry 's arms shot out to pull her on tiptoe against his broad chest , returning the brief little caress with a kiss which left them both shaken when he finally set her square on her feet again . |
| 9 | It is indeed a nice irony that two of the most famous characters in Scottish history , Mary and Knox , were united in their preference for countries other than Scotland , and that it was Elizabeth 's eventual , reluctant decision to have Mary executed , and her earlier unrelenting hostility to Knox , which catapulted them both into the realm of Scottish fascination and Scottish legend . |
| 10 | We found it hard at times , but my players showed character and that was what earned them both points . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What influenced you both ? , |