Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] both [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For the Elves the present is a time that holds both the promise of renewal and the threat of destruction .
2 It is both funny and disturbing , a complex memory game that is distinctive in it simplicity and yet with a playfulness and sense of fun that complements both the rigour of the structure and seriousness of its themes .
3 First , however , I will argue that the ontological divide between the two views is reflected within the social sciences in a manner that reveals both the character of the dispute and its consequences .
4 British Rail should go back to the drawing board , look at the line and the station together , and produce a new , properly worked out Bill that addresses both the line and the station .
5 On the upper mezzanine floor , and close to the staff lift that serves both the back of the Queen 's bathroom and the King 's wardrobe , a spare room has been turned into a trunk room .
6 Geoff has also had the window shutters in this room restored to their original glory and painstakingly handpainted with a red design that matches both the wallpaper and the colour of the suite .
7 The restaurant is open to guests and non-guests for lunch and dinner and offers both a table d'hôte and à la carte menu .
8 The analysis is based on econometric modelling and involves both the estimation of the determinants of labour market behaviour and the use of such estimates for stimulating the impact of policy changes .
9 The significant points to note from this passage are firstly the way in which the blood of delivery is unclean ; secondly the way in which in the case of a boy 's birth circumcision intrudes in the text and interrupts both the period of the mother 's pollution and the account of that pollution ; and thirdly , the way in which the woman is finally cleansed of her impurity through the blood of sacrifice as administered by a circumcised male .
10 The report gives details of the jet 's mission and clears both the crew and the equipment of any fault .
11 The East Merthyr Scheme is the largest area of land reclamation and includes both the Incline Top and Great White Tip sites .
12 The problem , therefore , is not Understanding Media ( the title of McLuhan 's great if somewhat misconceived book ) but Understanding Global Capitalism , the system that produces and reproduces both the message and the media that incessantly transmit it .
13 A criticism that needs to insist that literature is not only ‘ universal ’ but also ‘ race-free ’ risks lobotomising that literature , and diminishes both the art and the artist .
14 The unit deals with private and public sector residents , minor and major adaptations , as well as requests for equipment , and co-ordinates both the carrying out of the work and its financing .
15 Domestic demand for fuel is an important subject as regards both the economy in aggregate and the welfare of individual households : the domestic sector accounts for nearly 30% of total final energy use in the UK .
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