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

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1 Either way they were led to find fault both with the traditional tsarist regime and with the spreading market system .
2 The experience gained in the use of this code ( which contained three elements respectively describing overall condition , type of binding , and type of damage ) suggested that it was largely satisfactory , and could , with only minor modifications , be used in subsequent surveys of book condition both within the National Library of Scotland and elsewhere .
3 He added the presence of a nursing home would have a long-term effect both on the future development of existing firms in the area and those wishing to locate on land earmarked specifically for industrial purposes .
4 The result is the present multiplicity of bodies producing confusion both at the administrative level and on the part of the electorate , who are left wondering where and by whom decisions are actually taken .
5 They are things that you do which actually improve your department both in the short and in the long-term .
6 A particularly influential and characteristic tract is his Against Praxeas , a Christian who came from Asia Minor to Rome to express opposition both to the pluralistic theology of Justin and Hippolytus and to any recognition that Montanist prophecy might be an authentic work of the Paraclete .
7 Similarly , Mosca develops the concept of a political class , made up of organised minorities who occupy an intermediary position between the ruling class and the majority , which is clearly a precursor both of the functional elites of Keller and Aron and of the pluralistic elites who make up Dahl 's polyarchy .
8 This data is open to a variety of interpretations , and can be used to lend weight both to the participatory model and to the deferential model of electoral behaviour .
9 Some believe that Jacobitism was a fairly significant force both within the Tory party and in society at large ( especially north of the border ) , so that at the time of the Hanoverian succession there was a realistic chance that a Jacobite coup might succeed .
10 In July 1969 , the select committee reported in favour of the publication both of the five-year rolling programme in the form of an annual White Paper with a full explanation of what changes had been made that year , and of the Medium Term Economic Assessment .
11 The students could investigate the range of radio equipment both in the open air and with various objects such as concrete and steel structures in between .
12 During the mid eighteenth century , without making major territorial gains , Russia significantly increased her influence both in the Baltic and in central Europe .
13 So you take issue both with the very idea of ‘ the normal ’ and ‘ normalization ’ , and with the fact that the authorities do n't even bother to fulfil their professed
14 Corporal punishment became an issue both in the armed forces and the public schools .
15 ( 10.45 ) By a comparison with ( 10.37 ) and ( 10.19 ) , this can be seen to be a generalization both of the above Ferrari Ibañez solution and also of the Szekeres class of solutions described in Chapter 9 .
16 In 1981 a report to the European Parliament by P. de Keersmaeker of the European Commission expressed wholehearted support for the principle of a fixed link , and in the same year reports based on consultations with the Council of Europe 's Conference of Local and Regional Authorities came to a similar conclusion both about the fixed link and other gaps in the European network of trunk communications .
17 Archaeology and history combine to show that jade was rated more highly than gold among some of the most sophisticated and highly civilized peoples of antiquity both in the Old World and the New.l To understand the appeal of jade it is essential to handle the material itself .
18 ( ii ) National liberation was thus a reaction both to the political domination of the Great Powers and to integration into a wider capitalist system ( the two were not always distinguishable ) .
19 This ambiguity — not yet fully dispelled — has been of immense importance both to the international community and to Japan herself .
20 This research project aims to carry out the first national random sample of Conservative party members in order to explore some of the most important questions concerning their role and importance both within the Conservative party itself and additionally within the wider political system .
21 To support Wilfrid was also to engage in a protracted dispute which must have been a long-term embarrassment both to the Northumbrian king and the archbishop of Canterbury .
22 He has thus learned what qualities are necessary to run a business both under the bureaucratic yoke of government red tape and in the cut and thrust of the world of international competition .
23 In the north , building design had much in common with northern Europe and primarily evolved from Lombard styles ; in central Italy , particularly Tuscany , coloured marbles were used as veneers in decoration both on the outside and inside of the buildings giving a colourful rather than plastic effect to the decoration .
24 Thus , in political economy terms , change in the global security structure — the context of bargaining — may take place both at the international level ( as relations among states change ) and at the national level as a result of the changing relations between the state and what sociologists call civil society ( Cox and Jacobson , 1973 ) .
25 WACC should now pursue this theme with renewed vigour both on the theoretical and practical level .
26 A paper from a member of SCAC with experience both of the Scottish and UK/Ireland work .
27 He sees himself as the successor both to the Assyrian and Babylonian monarchies , conquerors of the Middle East , and to Saladin , who became leader of a vast Syro-Palestino-Egyptian Empire , and gained a prodigious reputation for avenging Islam when he recaptured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusaders in 1187 .
28 So you have a local , you have support both by the local authority and quote the local population for the idea of a , for the idea of a new settlement ?
29 For integration to be achieved it is important that the concept of teacher placement is introduced into the early years of teaching , as part both of the initial training and as induction into the local business community in the first teaching post .
30 If you look at , say , American TV wrestling , you can already see in it a strutting prediction of the showbiz-sports of the future , where drug-enhanced body-sculpture plays a part both in the athletic demands of the spectacle and in the personality-selling which is its true purpose .
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