Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] both the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now , to make life easier Tesco has produced a Microwave Power Test Kit ( £3.99 ) to help you to check both the new heating category and the power rating . |
2 | If to that we add both the structured dependency which was earlier described , in which social policies and practices discriminate against them in matters crucial to their well-being ( such as housing , income and transport ) , and the personal indignities of physical and social dependence , we must surely put at the top of our agenda for care a determination to assess realistically , yet sensitively , what is the best balance that can be achieved in the present circumstances of that old person . |
3 | Mr Brown stressed : ‘ We reject both the dead hand of the command economy and the invisible hand of the untrammelled market . ’ |
4 | Sadly , they lack both the elegant wit of the eastern intelligentsia and the street-irony of those who do not share their advantages . |
5 | The infectivity of these particles was expected since they incorporate both the antibody-envelope fusion protein and unmodified envelope protein which is also expressed abundantly in the retroviral packaging cell line . |
6 | It represents both the physical mihrab of the mosque and the spiritual archway to Paradise , and is often flanked by the " pillars of wisdom " ( pl. 31 ) . |
7 | Losing the left engine is trickier since it drives both the single generator and the sole hydraulic pump . |
8 | It shows both the classic system of abstract geometric decoration : small black areas , graded zones of pattern with varied maeanders ; and at the same time the introduction on the neck of two zones of repeated animals ( grazing deer , resting goats ) and just above the broadest point of the body , on the shoulder between the handles , a scene of human action . |
9 | He loved both the outdoor life and the companionship of genial and talented colleagues . |
10 | Before turning professional in 1970 he won both the British Youth and English Amateur Championships . |
11 | At Oxford ( at that most political of colleges , Balliol , inevitably ) he ran both the Conservative Club and the Union . |