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

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1 Arran himself had joined Beaton and the dowager at the end of 1544 , when they ‘ promised and made bond to the French ambassador , that the French king shall have the young queen , to marry where he list … and also that they shall at the spring of the year , send both the young queen and the old ( Mary of Guise ) into France ’ .
2 Essentially , then , Spinoza supposes that the moral virtues , and life in accordance with the demands of a sensible morality , provide both the essential background , and a large part of the content , of a human life in which each of us lives their own personal life to the full .
3 A weak sun was about to rise , turning the darkness to a dusty grey : their horses plodded along the frozen track , both riders taking special care against the potholes , some as deep as a man , which could bring down and even kill both the unwary rider and his horse .
4 Line both the empty food cans with greased non-stick paper .
5 Part of its determinants reside in prevailing power structures and relationships which shape both the external environment the organisation faces and internal corporate realities .
6 The infectivity of these particles was expected since they incorporate both the antibody-envelope fusion protein and unmodified envelope protein which is also expressed abundantly in the retroviral packaging cell line .
7 To calculate the additional cost of a 2 week two centre holiday , simply add both the two week costs shown in the price panels , divide by two , then add £80 per person travelling .
8 If to that we add both the structured dependency which was earlier described , in which social policies and practices discriminate against them in matters crucial to their well-being ( such as housing , income and transport ) , and the personal indignities of physical and social dependence , we must surely put at the top of our agenda for care a determination to assess realistically , yet sensitively , what is the best balance that can be achieved in the present circumstances of that old person .
9 Tom Polacheck , of the US NMFS , who has been closely involved with the harbour porpoise entanglement problem , believes that the incidental taking of harbour porpoise is an example of the problems that face both the marine scientist and society , in that both marine animals and commercial fisheries are highly valued and represent issues of concern to various segments of society .
10 Sadly , they lack both the elegant wit of the eastern intelligentsia and the street-irony of those who do not share their advantages .
11 That is , housewives produce or reproduce both the next generation of labourers and the current one .
12 But the ultimate source of the difficulty is the same : some objects have intrinsic orientations , with fronts , sides , etc. , and these allow both the deictic selection of some oriented plane and the non-deictic reference to some such oriented plane .
13 Each article was designed to interest and entertain both the serious reader and the ‘ dip in ’ readers .
14 Mr Brown stressed : ‘ We reject both the dead hand of the command economy and the invisible hand of the untrammelled market . ’
15 Store both the colloidal developer and silver solution in capped , amber-glass bottles .
16 ( These people who have both the primary disease and the family disease are somewhat less than ingenuously referred to as " double winners " . )
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