Example sentences of "both [pron] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How long it is right for both me and the bank to do the job is not something we are considering at present , ’ he says , ‘ but I would be surprised if I was still here in 16 years ' ; time . ’
2 Actions which appear to compromise free speech are sure to be criticised in Parliament , where the Attorney must answer for both his and the DPP 's prosecution policy .
3 Though both his and the president 's popularity have dipped , perhaps in a post-Gulf-war let-down , they remain France 's most popular politicians .
4 he is able to maintain that the person who participates in war should strive to free both himself and the world from war .
5 Then this spell may be broken , for both her and the child , since the new baby represents yet another time-cycle which she carries and gives birth to .
6 The return of Lady Eleanor with a pile of fine linen shifts scarcely registered with Isabel as a rapid succession of images flashed through her mind : fitzAlan confronting the Empress with that cold , relentless logic ; wounded and feverish in the hut , but still in control of both her and the situation ; swinging his sword with savage , deadly grace at the ford ; leaning over her at the inn this morning ; holding her …
7 Well aware that before their present position both she and the Emperor would have been officially designated by the sclerotic European courts as ‘ other persons who might be invited ’ , Eugénie had no hesitation in squashing what she considered to be behaviour unsuitable for the Court of Napoleon III , where ‘ other persons ’ were to be received with dignity and no hint of condescension .
8 She was not in foal ; and both she and the colt were emaciated , wormy , and covered in lice .
9 She left one out as both she and the baby dozed ; or she placed the baby on the table and lifted a breast to its mouth .
10 Both you and the boss are now aware of what is happening .
11 It provides a safe working platform for both you and the equipment needed .
12 But nine out of 10 said you should n't go all the way unless both you and the girl want to .
13 In order to make accounting simpler , for both you and the Treasurer , the Finance Committee have decided that in future all payments will become due on the 1st .
14 Both you and the Council can ask the Appeal Committee to consider extra information about your case , but if it is in written form , it should be sent to the Clerk at least 10 days before the meeting .
15 Both you and the Council must give each other copies of any additional information .
16 Both you and the Council can ask the Committee to adjourn and fix a later date for carrying on with the rest of the proceedings .
17 It is also important that the physiotherapist should explain each part of the rehabilitation process to you the carer , teach you how you can help , and guide both you and the patient through each stage ( and any setbacks ) .
18 A seat belt encircling both you and the baby could also result in her being crushed and receiving serious injuries .
19 There is one proviso to this : make sure that both you and the client are talking about the same thing .
20 Keep the rudder where it is and allow the speed to increase a few knots so that both you and the student can observe the exact position of the rudder pedals .
21 An effective method of appraisal will benefit both you and the business .
22 In so doing , it neither destroyed nor weakened itself ; it strengthened both itself and the market society .
23 Both we and the Institute think it will be very effective . ’
24 Yet it is sometimes easy to be dazzled by the well-intentioned enthusiasm of a Vicki Hearne , or by false philosophy , into misunderstanding or down-playing the differences , and because it comes naturally to us to say that both we and the dog are angry , or frightened , we conclude that what goes for the human must go for the animal , making certain allowances for sensuous and anatomical variations .
25 Someone at Templecombe knew where to hide both herself and a scaling ladder in the church , as well as how to use that poor hag ; first to deliver messages and then , as a warning to the rest of us , as a victim . ’
26 At that point , the passenger-to-be produced her UWC pass and , on her assurance delivered in Ulster speech that the flight was indeed an essential service , it was accepted as valid for both herself and the pilot .
27 Carolyn Bartholomew who visited her at Kensington Palace three days after William was born recalls : ‘ She was thrilled with both herself and the baby .
28 But both they and the welfare advisors say they want the Lord Chancellor to simplify the rules governing bailiffs with clear advance warnings to those receiving court orders .
29 It is difficult to summarise them , but , broadly , both they and the Cumberbatch survey confirm the public support for televising , suggest that interest waned slightly as novelty wore off , indicate that on some matters there is growing understanding of Parliament , but make plain that many people still have a lot to learn about MPs and their work and roles .
30 The attack was recorded by animal activists and both they and the RSPCA say the man must be prosecuted .
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