Example sentences of "[noun sg] both to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In an embarrassing retreat , the government was forced to withdraw the nuclear power stations from its proposed electricity privatisation during 1989 , in a blow both to its privatisation and nuclear power programmes . |
2 | Such experiences of sexual liberation bear witness to the socially constructed ‘ nature ’ of identity with respect both to its contingency and its resilience : on the one hand the self can be and is experienced as radically different in the space of the other ; on the other hand it the extinction of self is the precondition of passing into the ecstasy with and through the other , it is an extinction which has to be replayed over and again as a constitutive part of sexual ecstasy itself . |
3 | At the age of only nine , he set off on the London coach , and said a sudden and bewildered farewell both to his family and to his Devon childhood . |
4 | She was a former chairman of the Labour party and she performed noble duty both to her party and to millions of people from the dependent territories . |
5 | And we believe this selection from one of our leading publishers is an excellent introduction both to his skill — and to a lifetime 's love of books . |
6 | By the high-priestly families of Jerusalem he was felt to be a threat both to their authority and to their political collaboration with the Roman power . |