Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] both [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mixed in with both groups are the Chinese who lived in Vietnam and ran many of its businesses . |
| 2 | It is up to you to decide which set of shapings you want to follow , but remember that as the garment is symmetrical , the shaping will be carried out on both ends of the work , except of course in the case of the sleeve tops that I mentioned earlier . |
| 3 | Dr Zanda said that it was essential to agree common standards for any works being carried out on both shores and that an international statute governing the Adriatic should be drawn up to which all states bordering on its coasts should adhere . |
| 4 | According to the Committee , all work carried out by both companies at this stage will be financed by the governments of US and Canada . |
| 5 | As the closing date for nominations approached , a remarkable hothouse atmosphere prevailed at Westminster , fuelled by the intense media scrutiny and the active canvassing now being carried out by both sides . |
| 6 | Somewhere , affection had crept in on both sides . |
| 7 | Bright was turned down on both counts by Field , whose principal consideration was the weather . |
| 8 | With the reversal of tidal currents deltas can be built up at both ends of the strait . |
| 9 | As though he had lashed out with both fists to keep off an attack . |
| 10 | I am sure that I would have got on with both men , famously well . |
| 11 | Below : A conference of the Women 's Liberal Federation setting out for a tour of Blackpool and St. Annes in May 1926 , using six toastrack trams , here drawn up on both tracks at North Pier . |
| 12 | After the dispute , the deal was called off by both parties . |
| 13 | A really thorough murderer would have boned up on both subjects more intently . |
| 14 | Death and destruction were meted out by both sides , but there can be little doubt that the rebels carried a greater burden of responsibility than the Republicans , for their repressive actions took a higher human toll and they , not the Republicans , had acted against legality . |
| 15 | I bet there 's loads of them like it in there , these should be tapped in by both leads |
| 16 | Job shops have been set up on both sites , manned by trained staff . |
| 17 | Trestles were being set up along both sides of the room , but only a few sombrely dressed ladies were seated , the rest of the company apparently preferring to mill about in the centre of the hall . |
| 18 | Inquiries were set up in both cases , while Haughey announced on Sept. 22 that a serious fraud agency was to be established . |
| 19 | Prior to 1974 these various activities took place in an uncoordinated manner , but , since then , budget committees have been set up in both houses . |
| 20 | with er children who are brought up with both languages . |
| 21 | Words like freedom and rights were bandied around on both sides . |
| 22 | The following day the whole fence can be raked down from both sides to make it shed rain better , and the rakings piled on top . |
| 23 | However , the conflict between modern farming practice and environmental conservation is by no means an irreconcilable one and , although entrenched positions have been taken up on both sides , there are now a few signs of a more sophisticated awareness of the Problems involved and a more constructive desire on the part of both farming organizations and the environmental lobby to overcome them . |
| 24 | I looked through the window and there were people lined up on both sides of the street , the women with black aprons and the men with their caps and hats off , bared heads bowed as we passed . |
| 25 | Signs were put up at both ends . |
| 26 | The Prime Minister crouched behind his spectacles , while spread out on both wings of the platform sat the members of his Cabinet . |