Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] that both [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 My second recommendation is that both parties think in terms of a return to an independent consumer protection Department .
2 As the red blood cell has little cytoplasm , the effect is that both nuclei become surrounded by HeLa cytoplasm .
3 Watsons actually recommended what should happen with both the surpluses and their recommendation was that both businesses should take a contribution holiday for the next three , five and maybe even be ten years in the Post Office , depending how investments go erm an- and there was no discussion erm between or negotiation between anybody .
4 In Boston and East London one of the underlying factors in establishing the Compact was that both cities were undergoing a service-sector boom in employment .
5 Perhaps what makes the M. C. R. / S. C. R. relations in this College work is that both groups are accessible to each other for consultation and , very rarely , confrontation .
6 The point at issue is that both sets of disciplines tend to have different conceptions about the domain and status of proof in the pursuit of knowledge .
7 The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope .
8 The point is that both administrations have been willing to risk undermining multilateral free trade .
9 The point was that both industries were experiencing particular problems in several countries : an acute coal shortage and an oversupply of steel .
10 The most common source of any argument is that both sides are absolutely right but each is looking at a different part of the situation .
11 Another area of apparent convergence is that both schools of thought would acknowledge that in some situations parental care is so bad that children should be removed and kept away from their parents .
12 ‘ The good thing is that both boys have had full medicals since we moved to America and the predicted height for both is in the region of 6′2″ to 6′ 3″ , in which case I 'll be very thankful because they 'll be too big for competitive racing .
13 The advantage of this software/hardware combination is that both components are quite simple .
14 Merton himself was aware of the problem when he raised this question : Merton 's answer was that both processes were at work , but to an unknown extent .
15 The key common element is that both systems took seriously the possibility that , whatever students were studying ( for specialization had begun in the nineteenth century ) , higher education offered a general enlargement of the mind .
16 The kernel of the arms-race idea is that both sides in the arms race are improving from their own point of view , while simultaneously making life more difficult for the other side in the arms race .
17 She quoted the example of a mother and daughter who habitually appeared ‘ with dishevelled hair and untidy blouses at 11 o'clock in the morning ’ , and where dirty teacups rested on the breakfast table , but the fact was that both women stayed up until 4 am buttonholing , this being their only source of income .
18 An overall impression was that both teams played well .
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