Example sentences of "[vb past] both [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Vitor frowned , as though he objected both to the direct approach and to the Dane 's knowledge of her affairs .
2 Reaction to the overt corruption of much aristocratic politicking in the form of organised Radicalism had little consistent support in the area but its presence contributed both to the increasing strength of popular protest and to the fierceness of the gentry 's reaction to any form of mass criticism .
3 What made this situation peculiarly problematic for primary teachers was their sense that the firm stance on good practice taken by the Authority 's advisory staff was inseparable from the part they played both in the formal processes of promotion and appointment and in the many informal and subtle ways whereby individual teachers were encouraged and advanced — or discouraged and held back .
4 The name came both from the general appearance and from a certain make of shoe with a pattern free surface .
5 It was in this year that OUP came on the scene when they contracted both with the Philological Society and with Murray to publish the Dictionary .
6 These changes , at their most general , are , first , the substantial development of the division of labour , inside cultural processes , and , second , forms of class division , related both to the specialized divisions of the process and to the ownership and management of the developed means of production .
7 The Elton Committee concluded that the lack of uniformity suggested that the effectiveness or otherwise of a particular sanction depended both on the individual teacher and on the circumstances of the school .
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