Example sentences of "[vb -s] both [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British education system contains both the best and the worst — from atrocious elitism to brilliant inventiveness in curriculum development . |
| 2 | After volume 45 comes a volume entitled ‘ Tables of Statutes and Index for Vols. 1–45 ; ’ this contains both an alphabetical and a chronological list . |
| 3 | In Northern Ireland 's divided society therefore , community policing has both a specific and a general meaning , for in one sense it focuses narrowly on overcoming Catholic hostility to the police , while in another the ‘ community ’ which is addressed is defined more broadly to encompass all residents in the province , although often these two aspects intermingle . |
| 4 | This has both a short-term and a long-term objective . |
| 5 | Moreover , rather than simply reflecting a stronger relationship between risk and memory at higher levels of risk , the relationship visible in Figure 4.6 actually has both a negative and a positive component . |
| 6 | The similarity between Tillich 's position and that of Schleiermacher 's is illustrated by the fact that his concept of Ultimate Concern is not far removed from Schleiermacher 's ‘ feeling of absolute dependence ’ which has both a subjective and objective connotation . |
| 7 | The Court of Appeal in Hong Kong has both a civil and a criminal jurisdiction , each defined and limited by section 3 of the Supreme Court Ordinance ( c. 4 ) . |
| 8 | Also controversial at Oxford at this time was the question whether man , being both body and soul , has both a corporeal and a spiritual form : Aquinas taught that in every corporeal being there is one substantial form . |
| 9 | The haiku poets aimed to condense many meanings into each phrase , so that the poem should speak of something that has both a particular and a general significance . |
| 10 | The managerial labour market thus has both an internal and an external dimension . |
| 11 | The penis ( from the Latin , tail ) has both an excretory and a reproductive function . |
| 12 | The panels therefore are a contribution by the guidance staff to a total school philosophy which includes continuous assessment , a school-based certificate in years three and four which covers both the cognitive and affective domains and which is wholly positive in its comments , and mixed-ability teaching in years one and two . |
| 13 | This allows both the public and private aspects of a development to be considered within one measure with detailed scrutiny of the latter by Select Committees of both Houses of Parliament . |
| 14 | Eataine 's control of the straits of Lothern makes it unique in Ulthuan because it straddles both the Inner and Outer Kingdoms . |
| 15 | Development Policy towards women in less developed countries has changed from one which saw them only as mothers , to a more holistic approach which emphasizes both the productive and reproductive roles of Women . |
| 16 | The object-oriented approach increases both the semantic and manipulation capability of database systems and therefore offers more than semantic data models . |
| 17 | This point once again reinforces the assumption of the ‘ naturalness ’ of deviant motivations that underpins both the classical and the postclassical perspectives . |
| 18 | Neither is it necessary to have what is known as a ‘ spiritual experience ’ — a single moment in time when the individual has a sense of himself and of the world in a way which transcends both the physical and the psychological . |
| 19 | The YC5 or YC6 fits both the fine and standard gauge machines . |
| 20 | This sector supplies both the poor and the rich and produces both goods and services . |
| 21 | Most of the nuclear increases result from cost increases by British Nuclear Fuels , the reprocessing body which supplies both the civil and military atomic programme . |
| 22 | Having to take children along imposes both a physical and mental burden ; there is the problem of managing children and shopping simultaneously , and the housewife 's attention is distracted by the need to pacify a crying child or by the knowledge that a baby in a pushchair is parked out of sight . |
| 23 | What distinguishes the infinitive of reaction from uses such as I am ready to leave , where ready also attributes a prior disposition to the support , is simply that the characteristic denoted by the adjective of reaction evokes both a prior and a contemporaneous disposition towards the occurrence of an event . |
| 24 | He relates this to the state of culture of his own age , facing dangers of over-specialization , which impoverishes both the religious and artistic sensibilities by separating each from the other , so that only ‘ the vestige of manners may be left for those who , having their sensibility uninformed either by religion or by art , … have nothing left but an inherited behaviour which ceases to have meaning ’ . |
| 25 | A wound has been defined as an injury which breaks both the outer and inner skin — a bruise or a burst blood-vessel in an eye would not amount to a wound . |
| 26 | The setting for the Hotel Majestic combines both the picturesque and the historic . |
| 27 | The second book , by Philip Lawton and David Goy , is more a book for the practitioner who is familiar with many of the details of tax law and who expects both a thorough and a comprehensive treatment of the subject at an appropriate high technical level . |
| 28 | The organisation is based in Suitland , near Washington DC , and operates both the meteorological and Landsat craft . |
| 29 | An introduction and overview of antibodies as analytical tools to study environmental compounds , makes both a comprehensive and readable opening to the subject . |