Example sentences of "have both [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean this is a waste of my time , it , it should be a waste of your time , if you 're gon na read the book , and we 've already had both classes on Totem and Taboo . |
2 | Whereas they 've had both bedrooms full up . |
3 | One person , however , may have both capacities in relation to another person . |
4 | Some of them do n't have both parents , so we never say ‘ ask your Daddy ’ . |
5 | Matron told me that you would have both legs removed . |
6 | Are you so anxious to know what it feels like to have both eyeballs gouged out , one at a time ? |
7 | So , unlike many children at the time , Sylvia was fortunate enough to have both parents close at hand . |
8 | The question at issue is whether it is ‘ better ’ for the bilateral cases to have both joints replaced in a single operation or to have each joint treated separately in operations , say , six months apart . |
9 | Cocaine is so inexpensive that most heroin injectors like to have both drugs in the mix at the same time . |
10 | Unable to stop the spell which has made the broom fetch water , the apprentice breaks it in two only to have both halves doing the job at twice the speed . |
11 | They are wonderful with good or very good orchestras , but with a top orchestra they seem to have both hands bound ! |
12 | She even detached herself composedly when he was within , to have both hands free to drop the heavy wooden bar into place and fasten the door , and then took him by the hand again to bring him safely to the door of the undercroft , across the uneven stones . |
13 | Mr Wright , 35 , of Hillingdon , west London , had to have both legs amputated . |
14 | ‘ Because the merchant thought it was a waste of light to have both eyes open ; why not save the light the way you save money ? ’ |
15 | Although SNMP2 will offer no real backward compatibility with version 1 , Epilogue recognises that SNMP users will need to have both versions resident on their systems , and it will therefore incorporate elements of both versions in its next release . |
16 | Four patients had both infections . |
17 | The door at the entrance to our block had both windows smashed , and although the council was supposed to have fitted a safety lock on the door into the lobby , it had n't . |
18 | In 150 patients the number of CD4 + lymphocytes per microlitre and the CD4/CD8 ratio in the peripheral blood was determined within two weeks before or after endoscopy. oesophagogastroduodenoscopy was performed in 124 patients , flexible colonoscopy in 37 patients , and 25 patients had both examinations . |
19 | In double-labelling experiments , some elements of the endoplasmic reticulum had both receptors . |
20 | And anyway , who needs words ? she told herself blissfully , as they continued to float across the dance-floor together — though Ronni was n't on the dance-floor , she had both feet in heaven . |
21 | In fact , no families had both parents affected ( table I ) . |
22 | He must 've broken the other arm because the next day he had both arms in plaster . |
23 | He had both arms round her now . |
24 | I had both radiators removed and transferred to the lorry and told the driver to go to the nearest large town and to contact the best plumber to help me repair the radiators . |
25 | The MainLan cards in the What Personal Computer system had both types of Ethernet sockets , but came with thin Ethernet cables , so that 's what we used . |
26 | They had both animals ready and saddled up in half an hour , which was as well , because five minutes later , on the stroke of half past seven , Lord Deverill himself arrived , accompanied by four couples of hounds . |
27 | This one had both legs and all his fingers , yet you still felt there was something missing . |
28 | Earlier this year he had both legs amputated , and is now a resident of a nursing-home in Peacehaven , near Brighton . |
29 | In April the horse ambulance was called to Trechmann Weekes when Bert Leigh of New Town had both legs crushed by a wagon he was pushing . |
30 | Her mother had both children late in life , and was wonderful for the first six years of Jay 's life . |