Example sentences of "both [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day he saw them both through the window of a hotel bar when he was sitting on a bus in Shaftesbury Avenue . |
| 2 | It has to be a serious process of thought and research , both about the candidate 's own interests and motivation , and about the type of course and institution which they want to attend . |
| 3 | May I thank you very much for your assistance to us both during the course of this enquiry . |
| 4 | Quickly , she added , ‘ I mean , if you 're still wanting a place in the country , it would be far too small for us both during the week . ’ |
| 5 | Our cautionary comments and suggestions are offered to ease the transitional processes of attachment and detachment in order to improve them both for the individual and the organisations involved . |
| 6 | The better view ( both for the logic of the law and for press freedom ) is that the expression of opinion may still be defended as " fair comment " if it can be shown to satisfy the test of whether a hypothetical fair-minded man could honestly express the opinion on the proven facts . |
| 7 | The prosecution alleges Laing killed them both for the sake of stealing a car the family had advertised . |
| 8 | What it has still largely ignored are the psychological repercussions , both of the realisation that a couple can not conceive — the guilt , the anger , the envy of others — and of the effects of keeping hope alive by a long series of treatments . |
| 9 | Donna had been rummaging beneath the bed upstairs , where she 'd pulled out both of the metal cases . |
| 10 | The fact that in several departments no nurse was fulfilling the role of a nurse practitioner on either or both of the census days indicated the fluctuating nature of activity undertaken by nurse practitioners generally . |
| 11 | Both of the safari buses were booked up solid for the month after that . |
| 12 | With the advance of communication and storage technology , and the proven inadequacy of passive , unhelpful search programs — both of the keyword Boolean type and the browsing , phrase-matching type — it seems likely that in the not-far-distant future the old reference retrieval software will fall into disuse , intermediaries will be redeployed and we shall be able to throw away our front-ends to DIALOG . |
| 13 | As several WACC documents point out , it is a fundamental human right because it corresponds to a basic human need both of the individual and for the development of communities and societies . |
| 14 | Both of the Bohemian 's goals were scored by John Anderson with Kevin Messenger and Robert McDowell replying for the Celtic . |
| 15 | Both of the funding councils are committed to a system of competitive bidding for students , but each council will have its own separate arrangements . |
| 16 | Successive new syntheses have been published both of the history of the party and of the revolution , and with each edition they have tended to become more detailed , more finely nuanced , more subtle . |
| 17 | A lot of them like photography , many others have a fascination with architecture , and how people use architecture in terms both of the past , including costumes and social history , and with the present . |
| 18 | And there 's been quite a bit of success in in that area both of the newspaper companies er , are doing better than last year and er Longmans for instance expect er expect their operating cash flow erm their working capital rather to be lower this year than last year by by year end . |
| 19 | The veteran leaders of both of the country 's main parties , who had been personal political rivals since the 1960s , resigned their party posts during February-March . |
| 20 | I think it 's important to understand that all my work is about demystification — both of the self and of the medical and family discourses which defined me for much of my life . |
| 21 | Continuing this month at Emmerich is a large show , taking up both of the gallery 's spaces in the Fuller Building , of recent work by the seventy-one year old Dutch painter , Karel Appel . |
| 22 | In the hitherto unpublished Leeds University evaluation of the 1991 Key Stage One National Curriculum Assessment , teachers rated the tasks they gave to children as rather more challenging than did observers , and were rather more generous than the observers in their estimates both of the frequency of open questions and of the opportunities they gave pupils to volunteer opinions . |
| 23 | The author and the Editor would like to thank the scientists who helped keep these tales within the bounds of fact : entomologist Dr John Maunder and parasitologist Dr Ian Burgess , both of the University of Cambridge . |
| 24 | If any pixels are seen in the resulting region then ( a ) the reference card has moved , ( b ) the subject or other material has moved into the reference region or ( c ) one or both of the exposure and illumination is too high and spurious pixels are seen by spreading . |
| 25 | About one-third of the energy intake of the fish was derived from phytoplankton , so both of the management practices contributed to the boost in fish productivity . |
| 26 | Eventually both of the door 's plastic hinge stubs broke , and it fell off ! |
| 27 | Though the basic broad principles of the hierarchy are observable from its inception , probably toward the end of the fifteenth century , it was only gradually that it became elaborated ; and it was only with elaboration that the hierarchy tended gradually to become more rigid and to exert an increasing influence on the attitudes both of the ulema toward their own aspirations and of the people toward the ulema . |
| 28 | Former Governor Evan Mecham had been impeached and dismissed in 1988 , while both of the state 's representatives in the federal Senate were involved in the case of the Keating Five [ see above ] . |
| 29 | From these debates crystallized , eventually , the doctrine of grace and merit , finally in a form which fell short both of the teaching of Pelagius and of the extreme views ( ruthless predestination , divine election irrespective of human merits ) propounded by Augustine in his old age . |
| 30 | In addition , both of the teaching unions in higher education have substantial pay claims awaiting settlement . |