Example sentences of "[vb infin] both [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In order to maximise profits a firm would need both complete information about present and future states of the world and the capacity to digest and evaluate that information . |
| 2 | This will include both initial restoration work and the annual deficit on running the house and opening it to the public . |
| 3 | Yet others may lack both religious belief and any experience that might make them dubious of their secularism . |
| 4 | If , on the other hand , a frame contains additional information about the population members , stratified sampling can improve both external validity and precision . |
| 5 | Ultimately each citizen will have a unique NHS number , and nationally linked population registers will ensure both that information needs to be entered only once and that it is available to any clinician caring for the patient . |
| 6 | Has not the Prime Minister managed to get the worst of all worlds by vetoing what he should have accepted — the social upgrading that we all want — and by half accepting what he should have vetoed — economic and monetary union , which will be deeply damaging and which will lock both this country and Europe into a decade of deflation ? |
| 7 | One of the functions of the marketing expert in commerce and industry is to develop a clear idea of the target market and also to identify and axe both unprofitable product lines and unprofitable customers . |
| 8 | Yet , even if all of this causes great uncertainty among scientists , it is still a reasonable prediction that a decade ahead will see both environmental monitoring and prediction treated as an everyday need and activity in major organizations . |
| 9 | According to Mr Ashworth ‘ it 's quite possible that we shall see both higher lamb prices this year and an increase in the Sheep Annual Premium . ’ |
| 10 | It is for this reason that we can treat both imperfect competition and the separation of ownership and management as creating a problem for the legitimacy of corporate managerial power . |
| 11 | This was used as one of the major defences of the British aid programme in Nepal which was to concentrate their efforts in villages with a predominant presence of ex-Gurkha soldiers which would encourage both better rapport between British field officers and farmers , as well as an ( ex- ) army-style sense of organisation , discipline and work-practice within the village itself . |
| 12 | It should be borne in mind that despite the fact that psychiatric diseases such as depression or manic-depression tend to be vastly over-diagnosed , particularly in sufferers from alcoholism ( in whom these features may be indications of their primary disease of alcoholism ) , some patients do have both addictive disease and psychiatric disease and need appropriate treatment for both . |
| 13 | It would offend both common sense and justice to hold that the very control which enables such people to extract the company 's assets constitutes a defence to a charge of theft from the company . |
| 14 | Longer exposure will produce both this effect and the associative version , making it much more difficult to see any decline in latent inhibition at the longer intervals . |
| 15 | The relatively detailed information in the annals and in the correspondence of Alcuin for this phase of the reign of Eardwulf enables us to perceive more clearly than is usually the case the way in which an attempt to challenge a Northumbrian king could embrace both internal dissent and external interference . |
| 16 | Day divides epistles into the categories ‘ general ’ , which are ‘ familiar letters ’ passing between people of ‘ long acquaintance or auntient familiarity ’ ; and ‘ speciall ’ , which ‘ do admit both higher stile and more orderlye deliverance ’ , since they bear ‘ a resolute purpose and intendment seriously to discourse , aunswere , implye or avoyde , any certain matter or causes , importing the present affaires whereupon the direction is framed ’ . |
| 17 | Following an Anglo-French workshop ( sponsored by the ESRC and the CNRS ) in September 1990 , it was felt that further research into and analysis of the associated issues of social cohesion and civilising processes was needed to extend and inform both public debate and scholarly activity . |
| 18 | Can you suggest any other method of allocation of records to addresses that might reduce both wasted space and numbers of synonyms ? |
| 19 | Langland and the Gawain poet , read in the original , would extend both poetic experience and linguistic understanding . |