Example sentences of "[conj] both the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the closer example is the Dutch case , where both the CD ( Centrumdemocraten and the CP 86 ( Centrum Partij '86 ) suffer from organisational weakness , as is revealed when the vagaries of electoral success oblige them to seek competent individuals to fill council seats that they have won . |
| 2 | The Revenue will admit a claim for holdover relief without requiring a computation of the heldover gain where both the transferor and transferee make a formal application . |
| 3 | These linear relationships are plotted in Fig. 1 where both the consumption and saving relationships are seen to be straight lines . |
| 4 | This is an excellent example where both the overall and shorter phrase rhythms are explicitly brought to life by the dance design ( see page 68 ) . |
| 5 | We noted one case in particular where both the librarian and the mastermind of the project left the school and the responsibility was passed from one reluctant staff member to another , whilst the formerly encouraging head became preoccupied with falling rolls and an imminent merger . |
| 6 | Where both the autonomy and creativity are goals , we find film directors , theoreticians , writers , artists , conceptualizers , architects and research academics . |
| 7 | Rather , speakers are seen as modifying their behaviour to accommodate to group norms , where both the group and the norms themselves are as perceived by the speaker . |
| 8 | In other figures where both the bust and the head are expanded in this exaggerated way , the neck clearly presented a problem : by nature a slender form , it must now be used to connect convincingly two abnormally heavy masses . |
| 9 | The time is fast approaching where both the stock market and Eurotunnel 's bankers require something a little more concrete than vague reassurances that it will be all right on the night . |
| 10 | Figure 2 shows a design where both the background and the second colour are changed periodically and Sample 2 shows a section of knitted fabric created in Norwegian jacquard . |
| 11 | is milder than black and is best used with fish , white meats and delicate sauces , where both the flavour and appearance of black pepper would be inappropriate . |
| 12 | Garland has argued that the reason why the early , biological positivists had the extraordinary ambition of arriving at a theory of the causes of crime where both the theory and the category of behaviour it was explaining had nothing to do with the criminal law , was that they were also engaged in a struggle to assert themselves as a ‘ new ’ profession of penal experts against the ‘ old ’ , legal profession . |
| 13 | The capital transfer tax legislation ( [ IHTA 1984 s201 ] ) however provides that both the settlor and the trustees are liable for any capital transfer tax payable when a settlor puts assets into a settlement . |
| 14 | No-one knows when exactly the custom of scrambling for pennies was first started , but Andrew hopes that both the scrambling and the proclamations will continue . |
| 15 | He was asked about the secrecy involved and the necessity for the early morning raids , and he answered that both the Society 's and the Council 's major concern was for the interests and feelings of the children , and that necessitated confidentiality . |
| 16 | I use it in what I take to be its essential sense , to mean that both the society as a whole and the system of government were organized on a principle of freedom of choice … |
| 17 | It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent . |
| 18 | In each of the East Asian economies there is evidence to suggest that both the level of complexity and the degree of individuation of labour are less than is typically the case in a classical Weberian bureaucracy . |
| 19 | It is no accident that both the Greek and Latin words for ‘ virtue ’ originally meant ‘ maleness ’ . |
| 20 | I … think that both the quantity and the quality of user were minimal . |
| 21 | We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress . |
| 22 | Consequently , Comte believed that both the necessity of government and its functions may be deduced from the principle of the division of labour . |
| 23 | The latest results seem to show that both the stellarator and a configuration known as the Elmo Bumpy Torus ( EBT ) will also confine hot plasma as well as a tokamak . |
| 24 | A designer , working into a defined space , should recognise that both the space itself and the forces bearing upon it will develop centres of energy . |
| 25 | Its two most recent decisions on the Government 's power to restrain publications by former Crown servants — Spycatcher and the Cavendish Memoirs — were marked by references to the Convention and by an obvious desire manifested by most of the judges to ensure that both the law they were declaring and the decision they were taking in accordance with it would be seen to comply with Article 10 . |
| 26 | It is also important to keep in mind that both the objective and subjective dimensions of the disability/ageing career will be shaped by race and gender . |
| 27 | There is clear evidence that both the pervasiveness and seriousness of soccer violence have been exaggerated : ‘ The plain fact is , the great majority of spectators who attend football matches are unlikely to ever witness an instance of personal assault let alone be the victim of one ’ ( Melnick , 1986:9 ) . |
| 28 | My respectful view , for reasons which your Lordships will have noted , is that both the contention of the defence and the court 's refutation of it were misconceived : the absence of consent on the part of the owner is already inherent in the word ‘ appropriates , ’ properly understood , and therefore the argument for the defence got off on the wrong foot and the counter-argument that the words specified by the defence can not be read into section 1(1) did not assist the prosecution . |
| 29 | Run-on transcription assays in isolated nuclei showed that both the plasmid and the ble gene were transcribed in an alpha-amanitin sensitive manner , in both procyclic and bloodstream stage transformants ( Fig. 5 ; compare lanes c and a in P-P and B-P ) . |
| 30 | It is a long-established fallacy that both the cuvée and the taille are officially divided into three : the first , second and third cuvées and the first , second and third tailles . |