Example sentences of "[v-ing] both " in BNC.

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1 Thus , for example , the simple Ben is also variously spelt as Beinn , Bheinn and Bienne , and Meal ( a hill ) also appears as Meall , Mheall , Meallan and Maolle ; furthermore , the vowels in the names bristle with accents sloping both ways .
2 The latter clause , however , had had the approval of negotiating bodies representing both potato merchants and farmers ; no blame for the infection of the seed potatoes was attributable to either side ; and , further , the buyers , if they had so wished , could have bought at a small extra cost , seed potatoes certified by inspectors of the Ministry of Agriculture .
3 The combination of depositional and diagenetic fabrics therefore creates a complex texture within a sediment , representing both sedimentation events and events which have taken place during diagenesis .
4 The necessity of representing both the time contained in an event ( event time ) and the time containing the event ( universe time , its temporal support ) has long been recognized , at least implicitly , in the distinction between aspect and time-sphere .
5 Nonetheless , a standard form drafted by both parties or by bodies representing both parties is more likely to be considered reasonable .
6 Thus in RW Green Ltd v Cade Bros Farms [ 1978 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 602 , a clause in a contract used for many years , with the approval of bodies representing both sides , was held to be reasonable .
7 ‘ Prime movers in what will be viewed as one of the most welcome innovations in bowls , will be Kerry Clarke of New Zealand , representing the WBB , Australia 's Al Mewett , President of the WIBC and David Harrison who will be representing both bodies .
8 Why make your executives compromise when they can enjoy driving both ?
9 Clamping one of these rulers to the board and keeping both rulers together , I cut the first groove , and then widen the groove by putting a shim between the rulers .
10 They were very keen on keeping both the songs and the set short but it was sometimes not appreciated , especially in Holland .
11 With rain keeping both teams off the pitch for long periods , the ‘ corridor of uncertainty ’ took on a new meaning as Keith Fletcher commuted between the two teams ' dressing-rooms , unsure of where his priorities as coach lay .
12 2 Place your other hand on your elbow , keeping both arms relaxed and your head held high .
13 Kokotsu dachi ( back stance ) : this stance has 70% of the weight distributed on the back leg and 30% on the front leg , keeping both feet flat .
14 He lit the cigarette , keeping both his hands high and visible .
15 ‘ Fierce public opposition , including from the workers at both yards , thwarted their plans and compelled both to pay at least lip service to keeping both dockyards open .
16 Now it did n't mean that you build his war machine , but the Kuwaiti people being so close , or actually bordering , we helped the economy of Baghdad , we helped the economy of the Iraq , and we contributed thirteen billion dollars , just the government alone , to their economy and the people of Kuwait also helped with their own private donation to help the schools , the hospitals , the food , whatever they needed , and the country of Kuwait was erm trying to be , as my friend said , as neutral as possible because there is Irani interest in Kuwait , very great through trade , through Iranis who work in Kuwait , so we had a very difficult position with respect to keeping both parties erm sort of in sight , not lose sight of them from our humanistic point of view , but it was erm difficult to avoid being on the side of the Iraqui , mainly because they 're neighbours and they 're Arabs , and you 're part of the league of Arab states , so you ca n't draw the line and say the government was pro or against , but that was the atmosphere which we were leaving .
17 Despite Ferrari , the race went on , and a memorable race it was , with thunder-clouds overhead , a wonderful high-speed circuit to urge drivers on and a hugely combative field in which Hunt , who held pole position , went into an early lead , was swept aside by John Watson in a Penske , with Ronnie Peterson in his March coming up almost right alongside the leaders , eventually overtaking both .
18 Clearly , liberalisation is a crucial factor explaining both the rise in house prices and in wealth , and the increase in consumers ' spending , inflation and the balance of payments deficit .
19 The organisation has the dual role of protecting both the rainforests and the interests of 47 nations involved in the timber trade .
20 Remember , pressing both keys does not actually turn your Z88 off ; removing the batteries would .
21 Some computers , like the Z88 , are designed so that the contents of RAM are not lost when the machine is " shut down " ( pressing both keys ) .
22 After about twenty minutes I got up and prepared to leave , thanking both of them for their hospitality .
23 If a newly married couple are moving into their first home , for example , you could create a design incorporating both their names , the date of their move and perhaps even the name or location of their house .
24 Neither system caught on , but with a new series of Scottish guidebooks on the way , a two-tier winter grade incorporating both ideas has been suggested in an attempt to resolve the problem .
25 To some extent , positivist criminology can be seen as incorporating both the classical concern with rational crime control , and the neoclassical concern with individual differentiation .
26 There would be erm the possibility of the unitary authorities themselves getting together to prepare joint structure plans , so in as , as , instead of having a joint authority with er members joining in , in one committee to oversee the preparation of the plan , there would be individual authorities er working to their own committees with members er operating separately , but preparing through that mechanism a joint structure plan and the third option would be for each authority itself to prepare a unitary development plan , incorporating both strategic policies and the sorts of policies that we are currently seeing and familiar with in local plans .
27 Suddenly at the height of the battle this purple and now orange mushroom bursts across the entire screen , devouring both armies in its path .
28 He also scrutinizes the sexual acts , fears , and fantasies of selected soldiers and administrators in a way which is revealing both of their personal dynamics and of their working conditions .
29 The nature of the Church and its tradition were central to the unfinished business from Vatican I ; Modernism and the Roman reaction to it had left serious questions about the inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible and about the development of doctrine ; the Liturgical Movement was already revealing both the need for major pastoral renewal and a vision of what its fruits could be , not merely inside the Catholic Church but also in its ecumenical relations .
30 Obviously it was a time to reconsider the issue of widening both sets of locks .
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