Example sentences of "[prep] both the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |
| 2 | Groupe Axime SA , France 's third-largest software and systems integration house , reported net profit equivalent to $2.9m for the first half of its 1992-93 fiscal year to December 31 , compared with net losses for both the first half and the full year 1991-92 . |
| 3 | The default for both the first number and the step size is 10 . |
| 4 | Dressed alike in dark suits , the female Cholmondeleys , and male Featherstonehaughs are integrated with completely unisex choreography for both the first and last sections of the evening 's journey into alchemy . |
| 5 | There was improvement in all Commercial lines when compared with both the first and the final quarters of 1992 . |
| 6 | The spread of the TNCs has brought significant changes to the sexual division of labour in both the First and the Third World . |
| 7 | The staircase stood in a garden overlooked by both the first floor and a ground-floor flat let to the plaintiffs . |