Example sentences of "[prep] both the [num ord] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |
| 2 | After receiving alarmist reports from the heads of both the Second and Third Departments , on 27 February / 11 March 1848 Nicholas set up a committee under Menshikov to recommend ways of limiting the circulation of unwelcome ideas . |
| 3 | Dressed alike in dark suits , the female Cholmondeleys , and male Featherstonehaughs are integrated with completely unisex choreography for both the first and last sections of the evening 's journey into alchemy . |
| 4 | The Marine Mammals Protection Act was passed in New Zealand in 1978 , and reflected a growing public awareness of the need to provide for the conservation of the country 's marine mammals , which had been ruthlessly slaughtered during both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
| 5 | This book has a symbiotic relationship with Professor Stone 's earlier volume , The Family , Sex and Marriage in England 1500–1800 , drawing heavily as it does on the idea of the emergence of affective individualism in family relationships and its link to the rise in marital unhappiness during both the eighteenth and the twentieth centuries . |
| 6 | There was improvement in all Commercial lines when compared with both the first and the final quarters of 1992 . |
| 7 | There are instances in both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in which the courts have , despite such subjective wording , overturned decisions by finding that the power was being used for an improper purpose , or that the public body had applied the wrong test when construing legislative criteria . |
| 8 | The spread of the TNCs has brought significant changes to the sexual division of labour in both the First and the Third World . |
| 9 | There are very few observable exports in both the sixth and seventh centuries and Wood 's argument for Frankish hegemony over at least Kent may explain the situation if goods moved in one direction , as one leader enhanced his superiority by making lavish gifts to neighbours . |
| 10 | The need for additional financing was significantly reduced after the first quarter of 1992 and , partly by using cash balances , we repaid borrowings in both the third and fourth quarters . |
| 11 | Subsequently borrowings were repaid in both the third and fourth quarters , from a combination of a reduction in liquid resources and the measures taken to return to a positive cash flow . |
| 12 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 13 | After a consideration of the theories , the case law from both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries will be examined . |
| 14 | Lane , eight under after two rounds , played an indifferent outward half of 36 , but then eagled the 10th and had birdies at both the 12th and 13th to force his way into contention . |
| 15 | Faldo also made birdies at both the 15th and 16th and putted better than he had on either of the first two days . |
| 16 | When play resumed , Woosnam promptly dropped four shots in two holes with double bogeys at both the fourth and fifth as Raymond Floyd , now in his 50th year , went to the front with Fred Couples , both standing on 10 under par after eight holes . |
| 17 | However , he played far better yesterday and was heading for a 67 until he unexpectedly dropped shots at both the 16th and 17th . |