Example sentences of "which both " in BNC.

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1 I would say that there are two major problems with the mental-sentence thesis which both lead — one ultimately , the other directly — to the kind of developmental questions I shall be raising shortly .
2 Gimmer Crag forms a head separated from the steep hillside by these two obvious gullies , which both start at the same point .
3 My concern is with the nature of his reputation , and the striking extent to which both his admirers and his detractors are unable to agree on what kind of writer Derrida is , or even what he is actually saying .
4 There was a time , just after Britain and China signed in 1984 their Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong , when the colony looked forward with high hopes to the 50 or more years of capitalist autonomy which both parent-governments had promised would follow its reversion to Chinese sovereignty in 1997 .
5 President Mugabe took office in the aftermath of a civil war in which both sides had behaved with appalling brutality .
6 Yet it is interesting to read another speech , reluctantly dropped very late in the play 's completion , which both showed Christianity in some ways working with the savage world , and looked back with a different point of view to the earlier worship of a human god in the unpublished ‘ Exequy ’ poem in the Waste Land manuscripts .
7 A telling statistic in a recent election study by Rose and McAllister is that , whereas in 196480 per cent of those who came from homes in which both parents were Labour voters themselves voted for the party , by 1983 the proportion from such backgrounds which still voted Labour had dropped to 45 Per cent .
8 The ‘ benefit ’ was in fact a deferred payment , which both tied a player to a single club and was of no value to those who through loss of form or injury were not able to serve the county for a long enough period .
9 The dining-room and sitting-room which both open into each other display rectangular wall sections of selected birch , slightly pink toned and white waxed … .
10 The period in which both were founded — 1969 in the case of the Friends , and 1970 in Greenpeace 's — marked a transition from old-fashioned conservationism to a much more political and active defence of nature .
11 One way would be to form a holding company to which both banks would issue shares in proportion to their shareholders ' funds .
12 Croatia 's towns and villages are flying their opposing banners and their referendum posters , which both proclaim : ‘ for ’ .
13 Finally , the judicature Acts in 1873–5 abolish the old Court of Chancery , as they abolish the Common Law Courts and certain other courts , and establish a new court — the High Court of justice — which has all the powers of a Court of Common Law and a Court of Equity , and in which both sets of rules , the rules of Law and the rules of Equity , are administered ; but in which , if there is ‘ conflict or variance ’ between them , the rules of Equity are to prevail .
14 And that 's precisely what is so impossible to say aloud , for their entire life together ( already over twenty years of life together ) , has been based on the illusion of love , an illusion which both of them have been anxiously guarding and nurturing .
15 There is no way in which both sides can improve simultaneously .
16 ( 2 ) Mutualism , in which both partners benefit .
17 There is a frisson between them as if they have discovered a game of role-playing which both find sexually stimulating .
18 The outbreak of fighting followed several days of heightening tension during which both sides erected road blocks and checkpoints .
19 The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway .
20 It is even more difficult to achieve at grassroots level , especially in those minefields with which both parties are well provided in countries such as Ukraine .
21 Both were essentially concerned with the expansion of adult educational opportunities irrespective of the providing body , a cause in which both were legitimately involved as their duties were not prescribed in detail .
22 The award , which was made during the year in which both the RSC and the polytechnic celebrate their sesquicentenaries , recognised the longstanding special relationship between the parties , and marks the RSC 's contribution to the work , life and culture of the polytechnic and its precursor institutions .
23 The close relationship between corals and algae , or giant clams and algae , is a symbiotic one , from which both partners benefit .
24 Other general television programmes covering news events have been more sympathetic , and there are regular programmes on the radio which both discuss various aspects of mental handicap or refer to it .
25 The present was only twenty-four guineas , which we received immediately on leaving the King 's apartment , but the graciousness with which both His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen received us can not be described .
26 Since the Emperor wished to retain ultimate control of foreign policy in his own hands , he was able to meet other European sovereigns in a suitable setting in which both parties could feel at ease .
27 ‘ In terms of ideas , I had been trying to produce pictures at that time which had a very flat , two-dimensional feel to them , being torn between what I think are two different ends of photography , but which both have that quality .
28 Murray 's manner was habitually dignified to the verge of pomposity ; nocturnal rugby was a juvenile predilection for which both protagonists were too old .
29 precisely this happened in the case of two churches by Bassett Keeling , which both came under threat in the 1970s .
30 Illegitimacy also is illegal , for which both parties may be imprisoned … thus , a fundamental change in the social system , an effective system of mass public education , and a thorough disease control programme worked wonders in eliminating VD .
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