Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] both the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On a clear day it is possible to see both the English and Bristol Channels ; the distant Quantocks and Mendips frame the Somerset Levels , with Glastonbury Tor rising mysteriously out of the mists .
2 The most fundamental is the type of magma present since this influences both the type of eruption and the nature of the erupted material .
3 This became both the cornerstone of future government policy and the unquestioned assumption of subsequent government reports , including the Barlow Report in 1940 which made the strongest and most comprehensive case for regional development .
4 This shows both the increase due to index-linking and , if applicable , an increase where your sum insured was previously under £17,500 .
5 This shows both the increase due to index-linking and , where applicable , an increase where your sum insured was previously below the new minimum .
6 This includes both the work in the department and contact with marketing , quality control and production engineering .
7 This includes both the granite and the ‘ country rock ’ or killas , which surrounds the deposit .
8 This includes both the design and installation of architectural trellis , gazebos , seats and any other garden furniture .
9 This reflects both the purpose of the current system ( i.e. recognition rather than understanding ) , and the current state of NLP system development — i.e. , the lack of practical theories regarding the use of discourse and world knowledge .
10 There was no alternative to capitalism as a method of economic development , and at this period this implied both the realisation of the economic and institutional programme of the liberal bourgeoisie ( with local variations ) , and the crucial position in the state of that bourgeoisie itself .
11 The reasons for this include both the design of the projects — ranging from the crops selected to the land to which people have moved — and the quality of their management .
12 These properties make possible studies of the pulsar at radio wavelengths with unprecedented detail , and indicate that it should be possible to detect both the pulsar and its companion at optical and perhaps shorter wavelengths .
13 In omeprazole induced hypergastrinaemic rats , SMS 201–995 prevents both the development of hypergastrinaemia and the increase in the gastrin mRNA levels , and antagonises the trophic effect of hypergastrinaemia on the fundic endocrine mucosa .
14 Alcoholism , smoking and the side-effects of drugs can all affect both the eating of food and the absorption of nutrients .
15 Each subject was able to adjust both the height and the angle of a toilet seat by remote control .
16 So important was this and so adept the participants that the farmers-general and the Van Necks were able to persuade both the French and British governments to permit the continued shipment of British tobacco to France during the wars of 1744–8 and 1756–63 .
17 That attachment is performed in the cytoplasm by a special protein , which is able to recognize both the glycine molecule , and the end of the tRNA molecule , and stick them together .
18 If moral scepticism is to be avoided , then , it is important to appreciate both the scope and the limits of these sorts of explanation .
19 From this , we can see that it is possible to control both the rate and angle of descent by varying the pitch ( Fig. 8.1 ) .
20 The leaky valves for Intal inhalers were manufactured by a subcontractor and an application was made to the FDA in 1987 to change both the valve and the manufacturing site .
21 UN officials reckon that to pay both the army and the civil servants would cost some $1m-7m a month .
22 Asked ‘ What does your new job involve ? ’ or ‘ Did you like Algeria ? ’ it is difficult to obey both the quality maxim and the quantity maxim .
23 You may be able to continue giving care and support to the abandoned partner but it is still necessary to accept both the loss and the change and to look for a positive way forward .
24 Sometimes it may be necessary to replace both the washer and the jumper — particularly if they ca n't be separated .
25 Sufficient has been said to suggest that there may be good reason to utilize intergovernmental grants and that , in order to choose the appropriate grant , it is necessary to consider both the objective and the likely response of the local authority to the grant .
26 One particular strength is that it is possible to specify both the area and the subject of the map .
27 The Board of Education 's own Adult Education Committee in their Paper No.9 published in 1927 recognised both the nature of , and solution to , the problems of rural areas :
28 The loose political consensus in the United States which produced the AT&T break-up of 1982–4 also hoped to encourage telephone deregulation in the rest of the world ; the AT&T high command were especially eager to enter both the computer business and the world market for telephone equipment .
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