Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] both a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parents have ( or should have ) authority over their children and this constitutes both a responsibility and a burden . |
| 2 | This statement paved the way for and was indeed reiterated in Roberts in which the Court of Appeal held that consent had on the facts been terminated where there was a formal deed of separation , even though this lacked both a non-cohabitation and a non-molestation clause . |
| 3 | This reflects both a desire to uphold tradition and the fact that natural dyes produce a subtle beauty of tone that has never been equalled by even the finest synthetic dyes . |
| 4 | Rather , there are three species , and each one of the three has both a 17-year and a 13-year variety or race . |
| 5 | The client concerned wanted both a finance director and a managing director ; the headhunter had found a good candidate with an accountancy background to be MD , before deciding that the same man would be better in the finance director position . |
| 6 | Similarly , only one transition action may be specified and it is not possible to have both a task and transition associated with the same state . |