Example sentences of "[vb pp] both to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same rate will usually be applied both to blockwork in partitions and cavity walls . ) |
| 2 | Stable isotope analysis ( see glossary ) can be used both to provenance the marble used and to solve some particularly knotty problems caused by over-enthusiastic restoration , where fragmentary pieces were re-assembled , frequently incorporating new pieces of marble , to make the statue appear whole . |
| 3 | In the first place , in the ( rare ) cases where sentence-meaning exhausts utterance-meaning ( i.e. where the speaker meant exactly what he said , no more , no less ) , the same content would be assigned both to semantics and pragmatics In other words , we would need to restrict the notion of utterance-meaning in such a way that we subtract sentence-meaning , and in that case we are back to a definition of pragmatics by residue . |
| 4 | It can be argued ( and was so argued by the Saudis ) that any over-supply had been provoked by the encouragement that the over-rapid price increase in the 1970s had given both to fuel conservation on the part of consumers and to the economics of projects to develop substitutes for oil and especially OPEC oil . |
| 5 | Smoking is linked both to lung cancer and coronary heart disease . |