Example sentences of "[verb] they both [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any one place , the two species gain by resembling each other , because predators will treat them both as the same kind of prey ; but few predators move far enough for there to be any advantage to the Heliconius in looking the same in distant places . |
| 2 | Taking a step back , he flung the blanket aside , cursing aloud as the movement wrenched his arm , and lowered them both to the hard bench . |
| 3 | I think he 's passing them both on the same time . |
| 4 | The Prince rose and waved him round the table to the chair next to his before serving them both with the best wine the clerk had tasted in months . |
| 5 | " Let's not hang about , " Collins said , ushering them both into the darkened hallway . |
| 6 | The meagre rations — two lumps of meat and a few strands of pasta in thin soup — were to last them both for the whole day . |
| 7 | He bent down , still trying to keep them both at the same height . |
| 8 | He covered them both with the cool sheets but he had no intention of giving up his questioning . |
| 9 | Keen-sighted people can distinguish them both with the naked eye . |
| 10 | You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) . |
| 11 | But I think I resented them both for the same reason , that is , that something was happening to me , or rather to my body , which was completely outside of my own control . |