Example sentences of "which [verb] they 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 | The next dance was another waltz , which pleased them both as a waltz was more intimate than some of the other dances . |
| 4 | Not only is the system which appoints them both ludicrous and antiquated , but it is difficult to quantify quite what the Lords achieves . |
| 5 | Very deliberately she closed her teeth gently on his fingertip , her eyes holding his , and with a smothered sound Penry jerked his hand away and seized her in his arms , his kiss igniting a response which set them both alight . |
| 6 | The relationship is still going strong despite a heavy workload which takes them both all over the world . |
| 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 | There are three elements to the Nile valley : the blue river , the green of the cultivated banks and the dun colour of the desert ridges which enclose them both . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |