Example sentences of "[adj] [that] both [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They stood to attention , but it was clear that both the administrator and his deputy were unsure of the proper response . |
2 | It is incredible that both the Minister and the Prime Minister whitewash the inquiry by describing it as independent . |
3 | Make sure that both the farmer and the gamekeeper approve — and ensure that they know the exact date , time and place of your intended nettings . |
4 | She makes sure that both the dirt and the germs it contains are washed away with Lifebuoy . |
5 | Mr Justice Sheil said it was sad and regrettable that both the poppy and shamrock , which were worn by both traditions with pride throughout the world and by many in Northern Ireland , were capable of being used in the prison as a means of provocation to other prisoners . |
6 | Quorshi commented that companies would only do this when they were satisfied that both the PC product and the company selling it had the proper standing . |
7 | Obviously , this was what Emma wanted to read , but one would have expected her to take advantage of her rival Ælfgifu of Northampton 's absence from England to press Harthacnut 's case with his father , and it seems significant that both the Chronicle C and E texts consider Harold 's claim and identity questionable , that the Oxford meeting which followed Cnut 's death decided that he should hold the country for himself and his brother , and that Emma was allowed to reside in Winchester with Harthacnut 's housecarls to keep Wessex for him . |
8 | It was true that both the house and the grounds had the curious quality of seeming larger than they were . |