Example sentences of "both [noun pl] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This explains Kuwait 's move to involve the superpowers in its fortunes , first , by transferring some vessels like the Bridgeton to the US flag and , second , by chartering-in some Soviet vessels , in both cases anticipating some degree of protective surveillance .
2 Both contestants thought these times were unusually fast , thanks to the traffic conditions .
3 Although both strategies eliminated some incorrect interpretations , the number of word paths was still very high , especially in the mid-class case .
4 Although the points made in extract ( 11 ) could have been expressed objectively as statements that certain buildings in certain locations are more beautiful since restoration , both speakers relate such statements to personal experience .
5 Besides being paid less per hour the majority of women employees in both sectors work fewer hours than their male counterparts .
6 Then the distribution of the number r ab of clones which hybridise to both probes conditional on n ab clones hybridising to either probe is binomial B ( n ab , 1- d ab ) , since the clones are independent and the probability that a clone hybridises to both probes given that it hybridises to one is 1- d ab .
7 Both books contain some Greek mythology .
8 Both Parties had some 6,000 members in 1934 , but the Communists were on the increase , while the ILP was declining , in financial difficulties and riddled with unofficial groups , two of them directly encouraged by the Communist Party .
9 Both parties enjoyed freedom to contract or not to contract and both parties exercised that freedom by contracting on the terms set forth in the written agreement and on no other terms .
10 Whereas by a Transfer/Lease bearing even date herewith the property known as Seedy Towers was vested in the parties hereto as joint tenants for [ an estate in fee simple ] [ [ the residue of ] ] a term of [ 99 years from the ] Now it is hereby declared that the parties hereto hold the said property in trust for themselves [ as joint tenants in equal shares ] [ as tenants in common [ in equal shares ] [ in the proportion of one-third share for A B and two-third shares for C D ] ] Engross in duplicate for both parties to execute both parts , each to hold one part after completion .
11 The Court may allow an adjustment period , and practice to date suggests that usually both parties wish this .
12 Moreover , difficulties may arise if both parties have such a provision in their standard terms .
13 The Travellers ' barrister David Watkinson told the court that both parties considered this case to be very important .
14 It was his misfortune to envisage every such encounter as a matter of life and death , though by now he should have been used to anticlimax , and to the survival and tenacity of both parties to fight another day .
15 It takes the co-operation of both parties to pull this off and all artists would be wise to give their general interview method some thought in advance .
16 However , both organizations consider these increases are more likely to reflect growing public awareness and improved detection rather than ‘ an actual increase in the incidence of abuse ’ ( Association of Directors of Social Services , 1987 , p.6 ) .
17 Both companies denied this had anything to do with evidence that chlorine-bleaching produces dioxins ( ie. extremely toxic , artificially produced chemicals implicated in cancer , birth defects and immune system breakdown ) .
18 Obviously success is more likely if both parents support each other , but Parent-Link also helps many lone parents and parents in conflict .
19 Though the operation of the principles embodied in these generalizations is borne out by the vast majority of the careers of scholars listed in the biographical dictionaries who came to maturity after the beginning of the sixteenth century , both generalizations require some degree of qualification .
20 Will the Minister respond positively by stating that he will grant both applications to allow that small number of people to be retained in my constituency ?
21 Both teams had some near misses and the score could have gone either way .
22 WEN , however , believes that both studies ignore much of the damage done by disposable nappies while exaggerating the problems with cloth nappies .
23 Both officers denied any involvement in the attack .
24 Both introns display all distinctive features of group I introns ( 2 , 39 ) and , moreover , are members of subgroup IA which is characterized by the existence of an additional stem-loop in the P7 region ( P7.1 ) ( 19 ) ( Fig. 4b ) .
25 If both partners do that , there 's an increased chance of pregnancy , anyway !
26 University undergraduates of both sexes viewed several stimuli using a tachistoscope .
27 Male and female responses to the static models could have differed because crested auklet males tend to wait for females to approach , then aggressively reject unwanted partners , whereas females are more active in seeking out and approaching males ( although both sexes show either type of behaviour ) .
28 None the less , both sexes spend much of their time in pairs or small groups , doing largely as they please : playing , fishing , catching butterflies for sale to traders , and so on .
29 But if both players accept this logic and defect , they end up worse off than if they had co-operated .
30 Measurement is often done with clients , allowing both sides to resolve any areas of concern amicably and quickly .
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