Example sentences of "both [verb] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Auto-pattern adjustables ( used on cars ) and girder-pattern spanners have slightly different mechanisms , but both suffer from the same disadvantage as far as plumbing is concerned , which is that they are difficult to use on a pipe close to a wall . |
2 | We are both heated by the same fire . |
3 | A magazine with the vision to run these two very different pieces in the same issue , in the knowledge that they could both appeal to the same reader , deserves applause . |
4 | Put both answers on the same postcard and send it to : Sharp answer , Liverpool Echo Sports Desk , PO Box 48 , Old Hall Street , L69 3EB . |
5 | The colouring of the mosaics was almost identical and , although the guilloche of the former is simpler , they are both enclosed by the same outer border of white " T " shapes on a red background . |
6 | We have , then , student wittingness and intellectual maturity both pointing in the same direction . |
7 | Honda is also producing its own version with a different body design and they 're both aiming at the same end of the market . |
8 | And each play has a plausible villain , making it tempting to think that Iago and Angelo were both played by the same actor . |
9 | They both worked for the same of accountants . |
10 | If there was a black kid and a white kid with equal qualifications who both went for the same job , I would have to put my money on the white kid getting the job , because we 're in a white-dominated society . |
11 | In other words , the two meanings ‘ male cousin ’ and ‘ female cousin ’ are both associated with the same lexical unit cousin , whose meaning is more general than either ; they therefore do not represent distinct senses of cousin . |
12 | First , you will want to define the problem for yourself , but later it is equally essential to define the problem at the actual negotiation — we might as well check that we are both talking about the same problem ! |
13 | When making a contract be sure that you are both talking about the same thing . |
14 | Woven carpets , such as Axminster and Wilton , are still second to none in design and quality , and these are still produced by having the backing and the pile both woven at the same time . |
15 | Both were itinerants and masterless men , sometimes both subjected to the same vagrancy laws ( alternatively the player might be a royal servant — an interesting opposition in itself ) . |
16 | Now they 're both playing on the same team , integrated into large multinational , multi-media entertainment corporations . |
17 | The question is , can rocky and Strach both play in the same side ? ? |
18 | Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer ! |
19 | The South American and the African weakly electric fish are quite unrelated to each other , but both live in the same kinds of waters in their respective continents , waters that are too muddy for vision to be effective . |
20 | They are certainly both motivated by the same united Arab nationalism , as well as a move towards social reorganisation described as socialist . |
21 | By using two rackets , one with a soft frame and the other with a stiff frame , both strung at the same tension , and with all other parameters fixed , the tests were able to reveal a 30 cm ( almost 1 foot ) difference in the length of the shot . |
22 | It had responsibility for two institutions within five miles of each other , both established for the same function and both less than half full . |
23 | The fact that the vendor company and my client are both controlled by the same individual is , I believe , irrelevant , as the unexpired portion of the lease was professionally valued by an independent third party . |