Example sentences of "be [adj] [conj] both the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Quorshi commented that companies would only do this when they were satisfied that both the PC product and the company selling it had the proper standing .
2 It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent .
3 The publicity given to the conference is important because both the propaganda department and the People 's Daily , the official voice of the Communist Party , have long preferred stability and ideological orthodoxy to the no-holds-barred economic reforms favoured by Deng .
4 They stood to attention , but it was clear that both the administrator and his deputy were unsure of the proper response .
5 It was true that both the house and the grounds had the curious quality of seeming larger than they were .
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