Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 They stood to attention , but it was clear that both the administrator and his deputy were unsure of the proper response .
2 It makes it abundantly clear that even the possession and academic presentation of information necessary for an ethnography could be actionable .
3 It is concerned with English as both a subject and a means of instruction , with the ideas about language , teaching , and learning , which inform different methodologies , and with the verbal interaction that occurs spontaneously in classroom settings .
4 In some ways , dynamic recognition is more restrictive since both the writer and a suitable input device must be present at the same time , and the technique is evidently only applicable to handwritten text .
5 It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent .
6 Some left after only a fortnight and , as time went by , it became increasingly hard to maintain the blockade .
7 Make sure that both the farmer and the gamekeeper approve — and ensure that they know the exact date , time and place of your intended nettings .
8 She makes sure that both the dirt and the germs it contains are washed away with Lifebuoy .
9 Aluminium had recently been prepared in bulk by the eminent Parisian Professor Henri Ste-Claire Deville , who became famous as both a teacher and researcher .
10 The central development of courses and units will assist this process , as not only will HN unit exemplars be made widely available but also the experience and staff development received by NDOs and Unit Writers at SCOTVEC will be extremely valuable and will be put to good use by their respective colleges .
11 It is hoped that courses tailored to particular IT topics will be available as both a control and a development provision .
12 We noted one case in particular where both the librarian and the mastermind of the project left the school and the responsibility was passed from one reluctant staff member to another , whilst the formerly encouraging head became preoccupied with falling rolls and an imminent merger .
13 Mr Justice Sheil said it was sad and regrettable that both the poppy and shamrock , which were worn by both traditions with pride throughout the world and by many in Northern Ireland , were capable of being used in the prison as a means of provocation to other prisoners .
14 It was true that both the house and the grounds had the curious quality of seeming larger than they were .
15 To those brought up on E. alpinum , the viciously prickly glaucous sea holly , E. eburneum is novel if not a revelation and surprisingly easy to grow given a deep well-drained soil in sun .
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