Example sentences of "and on both [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Grand National course narrows approaching the winning post and bends round to the left immediately after , and with crowds manically screaming at him in the stands and on both rails and directly in front of him it would hardly be surprising if Devon Loch had suddenly been startled by the deafening noise .
2 He had met him before , since his second coming from Rhodes , and on both occasions the Venetian was civil , if not effusive .
3 In the last nine seasons Bath have failed to win the Cup only twice , and on both occasions they were without their influential fly-half .
4 The late Derek Cross had been through the tunnel on the footplate of an A3 Pacific and a Class 40 diesel and on both occasions he had been very pleased to see the other end of the tunnel , such is its evil , brooding , emotive reputation .
5 ‘ I was no angel , but I was sent off just twice in over 20 years in the game and on both occasions it was for having a go at referees .
6 The association of sclerosing cholangitis , retroperitoneal fibrosis , and Riedel 's thyroiditis has been reported twice before , and on both occasions the authors successfully used steroids to control the fibrotic process .
7 For the time being , notice that on two occasions , Carol interrupts the flow of her own talk , trying to remember when a particular event took place — and on both occasions her self-interruption is in LE , interrupting a Creole sequence : Thus Carol 's talk in this conversation can be analysed as making use of two distinct codes , " Creole " and " English " , between which she moves systematically from time to time .
8 It was an unforgettable moment : the sandy path sparkled in the rays of the sun like a golden stream , and on both sides of the gate jasmine bushes were blooming .
9 But throughout the country , and on both sides of the argument , Olympia had woken the sleepers to political reality .
10 The Britons observed that " everyday at midday the two ( rival ) emperors would take their meat , and on both sides they would cease fighting till all had finished eating .
11 And on both sides you have this sort of modesty and
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