Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] both the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There the plaintiff passenger 's damages were reduced by 20 per cent because he had been out drinking with the defendant driver and a lot of beer had been consumed by both the plaintiff and the defendant . |
| 2 | The second approach , occupational structure , has been invalidated by both the population turnaround and the loss of agricultural employment already discussed , but it did once allow a reasonable classification to be made consisting of agricultural-rural , rural and rural-urban ( Robertson , 1961 ) . |
| 3 | HP CEO John Young told a meeting of analysts last week that HP had been looking at both the USL and OSF kernels , but had no plans in place to license USL technology . |
| 4 | This has been done by both the BBC and the " Sunday Times " . |
| 5 | Some modifications have been made to both the hardware and the Amiga 's operating system . |
| 6 | The appeal had been lodged by both the prosecution and the defence . |
| 7 | The organisations have been selected from both the UK and North America , which allows a valuable comparison to be made across the two cultures . |
| 8 | Gloucester has always been an important centre for the water-borne movement of goods , its quays dating back many centuries , and as far back as anyone can trace , the Severn has been used for both the import and export of a multitude of commodities . |
| 9 | He confirmed that she had been invited for both the church service and the lunch . |
| 10 | The by-election had been billed by both the NP and the CP as a test of white opinion on constitutional change . |
| 11 | The management of our schools has been conditioned by both the ideology and practice of hierarchy and control to a point at which , in some cases , it must attract the pejorative term of managerialism , a condition under which the artificial needs of managers , organisations , systems , bureaucracies or routines assume dominance over the real needs of children . |
| 12 | He has been entered in both the Gerry Feilden and the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle . |
| 13 | Foremost among these are the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty ( AONBs ) which , along with the parks , had been proposed by both the Dower and the Hobhouse Reports . |
| 14 | On Jan. 14 Richard Goldstone , chair of an independent judicial commission of inquiry established in September 1991 under the terms of the national peace accord [ see p. 38422 ] , said that he had been asked by both the government and the ANC to investigate allegations of SADF complicity in killings in black townships . |
| 15 | A self-styled psychologist specialising in child sex-abuse cases , she has now been discredited in both the USA and the UK . |
| 16 | These elections , the first to be called since 1963 , had been opposed by both the PLO and Jordan . |
| 17 | Their daughters now in their sixties , fifties and forties , were the post-war generations of married women who found their way back into waged work , who disrupted the equation between the breadwinner and masculinity which has been inscribed in both the wage system and in the state 's system of income support . |
| 18 | The distinction had been criticised by both the Law Society and the Lord Chancellor 's Advisory Committee from its inception . |
| 19 | X-ray fibre diffraction data had been obtained for both the A and B forms of DNA by Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins at King 's College , London , but they lacked the phase data necessary to solve the structure . |
| 20 | Interest has been expressed in both the Crewe Heritage Centre and Ironbridge among nearby centres and I have received a suggestion that we might visit the Gwili Railway farther afield . |