Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] both [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless I feel that I have a responsibility to the public and to the world of art both to present your unpublished writings in as comprehensible a form as possible , and at the same time to correct some of the misleading impressions these might give , not of course about yourself , but about others , casually mentioned here and there in the course of your jottings . |
| 2 | As this is being written ( in 1985 ) , the publicity given to the case of Jasmine Beckford , who died after she was returned from public care to her parents ' care , will ensure that social workers will once again be reminded of the need to respond to the apparently contradictory demands of society both to intervene effectively and to respect family autonomy . |
| 3 | As individuals , as well as members of constituencies , people need the resources of language both to defend their rights and to fulfil their obligations . ’ |
| 4 | Towards the end of the 1970s these unions began to revive , in response both to labour needs and to frustration at the failure of the conventional political process . |
| 5 | In response to the challenge of YTS , the National Farmers ' Union has proposed a one-year Youth Training Scheme in Agriculture both to help reduce the effects of job shortages for young people and also to provide suitable first-year training for committed new entrants to the industry . |
| 6 | But where provision is organised on the principle of selectivity , as in the health and personal welfare sectors , more complex assessment is required in order both to ration ( or target ) resources , and to link correctly an applicant to what is available . |
| 7 | Both favoured the raising of the school leaving age in order both to reduce the size and improve the quality of the labour market . |
| 8 | Sometimes the rug is simply washed in water and then left out in the sun to dry , but many weaving groups now add chemicals to the water in order both to alter the tonal intensity of the colours and to give the pile a gloss or matt sheen . |
| 9 | Some of these new Jacobean pulpits were raised to a great height and topped by impressive sounding-boards in order both to emphasize the importance of the sermon and to make the preacher visible above the rows of high-backed pews . |
| 10 | The possibility of allowing students to produce near-typeset quality material at relatively little cost in order both to experiment in graphic design and presentation and to expand the number of publications as practical work . |
| 11 | Collectively , older people need to exploit the full potential of their influence , which will only increase as their numbers grow , in order both to maintain responsibility for their own lives , and to demand their full social , political and economic rights . |