Example sentences of "both [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of September both houses of the Swiss parliament had voted in principle in favour of the EEA . |
| 2 | The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other . |
| 3 | The game was spoiled by erratic and inconsistent refereeing by Kettering official Brian Hill , who felt it necessary to take aside both captains in the 21st minute and warn them about each team 's tactics . |
| 4 | Now , late on Sunday afternoon , people were saying that the weather had been perfect for both days of the two-day Show . |
| 5 | Some speakers keep /u ? / and /o ? / classes distinct , while others merge both classes with the /o/ class ( words such as Shaw ) . |
| 6 | Leave both glasses in the same place and keep an eye on them for about half an hour . |
| 7 | Still others , being English , feel both things at the same time . |
| 8 | A natural extension of the two approaches is to combine them and test both predictions at the same time . |
| 9 | When children hear both terms in the same instruction or in the same condition , they do not treat more and less as synonymous . |
| 10 | ( c ) External wall In the case of a demise of one floor of a building , or of a room on any floor that is bounded or enclosed on one or more sides by an outside wall , unless the outside wall is excepted or reserved , or there is some context which leads to the contrary conclusion , prima facie the premises demised comprise both sides of the outside wall ( Hope Brothers Ltd v Cowan [ 1913 ] 2 Ch 312 per Joyce ; Goldfoot v Welch [ 1914 ] 1 Ch 213 ; Sturge v Hackett [ 1962 ] 3 All ER 166 ) . |