Example sentences of "both come " in BNC.
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| 1 | I persuaded them both to come out of the room the same way , as I had no key to the door , and took Heathcliff down into the warm servants ' kitchen with me , while Catherine returned to her guests and the dancing . |
| 2 | Both came near success , but , in the end , were defeated by those in the US Administration , who believed fervently in the preservation of the American monopoly , and who considered that sharing with Britain constituted too great a risk to American security . |
| 3 | precisely this happened in the case of two churches by Bassett Keeling , which both came under threat in the 1970s . |
| 4 | Both came to power with a goal of mobilizing the population for social and economic change , based on the idea that people 's political and social consciousness could be changed , along with material conditions . |
| 5 | It must have been three or four seconds in before we both came simultaneously to the thought : this is not stopping . |
| 6 | Both came to the Sunday services immediately after coming along to the centre , one of the lads having a belief in Jesus but had never taken the step of repentance and asking Him into his heart , when he did his reaction was to say he felt the chains fall from him and that he believes Jesus has broken his addiction to alcohol . |
| 7 | Both came to lead theoretically revolutionary parties , which they staffed at the higher levels with relatives or friends from their home region . |
| 8 | Both came from peasant stock of considerable longevity , but the presence of Nicolae 's mother-in-law in her late nineties was evidence that Elena Ceauşescu could expect to live well into the twenty-first century — and she certainly had plans to be in charge then too . |
| 9 | As Lancaster put it , ‘ We both came from sort of humble beginnings , were both young , brash , cocky , arrogant . |
| 10 | During the time they were together they both came alive . ’ |
| 11 | Both came to favour peace . |
| 12 | Both came from Western backgrounds , and both had received proper military training . |
| 13 | Sometimes both came together : very few of our sample lived as far out of town as the mining village of Gilmerton , but one woman compositor who did was the daughter of a miner and in due course she married a miner herself . |
| 14 | Industry and agriculture flourished in the war years though both came under great governmental control — a new experience for " free enterprise " America . |
| 15 | They both came together very quickly , and Emily fell asleep almost immediately , her breathing regular , her body still . |
| 16 | having found themselves for no good reason sitting together : Liz and Alix discovered that both came from Yorkshire , and that neither played lacrosse , nor had ever seen it being played , and Esther joined the discussion by volunteering that she had herself managed to avoid playing netball for the past three years on the grounds that she was too small . |
| 17 | If they both came at him at once , from opposite sides , how would he deal with them ? |
| 18 | They both came to realise that supremacy within capitalism ultimately requires the use of force or the threat of its use — whether against the Soviet bloc or inter-capitalist rivals . |
| 19 | ‘ It is n't fair , ’ she complained breathlessly , when at last they both came up for air . |
| 20 | So we both came down from the mountain . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's time you both came to lunch , ’ he said in a cool voice . |
| 22 | They both came under the orders of the elderly Lambert , who seemed to have taken over the running of the stable almost entirely from his master . |
| 23 | We both came in one day and said we felt a bit odd after reading all that , we felt there were psychological jammers in the thing |
| 24 | James McConnell , another Southerner , and Elliot Cowdin , both came from the American Ambulance Service . |
| 25 | But this caused Aboyeur to veer away from the rails and collide with Craganour , carrying him out towards the centre of the course and interfering with the finishing runs of Nimbus — who had been far enough back at Tattenham Corner for his jockey to have seen the suffragette incident — and Great Sport , both coming up the stands side . |
| 26 | Erm have you decided which one of you are coming or are you both coming or ? |
| 27 | Oh I 'm not just a pretty face I do n't remember what dates it has , make up three appropriate dates So they 're both coming at half past twelve , yeah ? |
| 28 | These two had known each other for well over thirty years , meeting first at school and then finding their paths crossing again and again as they shifted with their respective jobs , till finally they had both come back permanently to the town they started from . |
| 29 | Well , you and I , you and I , have both come across people , not quite as bad as that . |
| 30 | Both come in sizes 6–10 , 12–16 or 18–20 . |