Example sentences of "both [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Gordon Middleton and Alan Hill were both given a conditional discharge .
2 It both transcends the self-evident imperfections and problems of human existence and provides the means of so living with them that they can be transformed .
3 The most common disguise is that of the jongleur or menestrel ( within the fabliau tales there is barely any discernible difference in status or respectability between these two although conventionally it is supposed that the former is lower than the latter ) : a disreputable itinerant entertainer living , creditably , off his wits and his talents , but only too vulnerable , and given to wasting what he gains on the temporary pleasures of drinking and gambling in the taverns ; a social outcast but at the same time one called upon by the members of normal society , as Jouglet is , both to instruct the ignorant young man and to play for the villagers .
4 These falls have been due in part to straightforward changes in age structure : fewer children — who tend to increase average household size — and more elderly people — who tend to live in smaller households — will both lower the overall average household size .
5 The ad hoc collection of topics is saved from nonentity by the stature of the contributors ; especially Daniel C. Dennett , who both contributes the interesting paper ‘ Making sense of ourselves ’ and whose important ideas on intentionality are well described and discussed by Stephen Stich , and by Paul and Patricia Churchland and Colin McGinn .
6 At present I do not seem able to print out both using the one driver .
7 It is essential to make sure that your version is the same as that of your typesetting bureau and that you are both using the same fonts , ideally from the same vendor .
8 This was not the first time feminists had mobilized politically around religion , both to mount a searching critique of patriarchal society and to envisage more egalitarian forms of social organization .
9 We can both aid the other here if we 've a mind to .
10 and have both joined the financial appraisal department as financial analysts .
11 There is a separate pantry ( C ) , and a porch ( A ) which both screens the front door and acts as a fuel store .
12 There were two rooms , both painted a tired pale-green .
13 Extra Antarctic research will both enhance the British presence in the region and provide the information required to draw up conventions on fishing and mineral wealth .
14 Within twenty minutes of arrival , we had both caught the prescribed limit ; strange , stump-tailed rainbow trout that threw themselves instantly at whatever fly we offered .
15 It is as if the legislature wishes both to compromise the criminalizing effect of conviction and to mitigate the impact of a prosecution facilitated by strict liability ( cf.
16 ( The package would also have to change , both to contain the new modules and , when approved , to refer to the modified modules . )
17 We had both targeted the environmental computing systems market , but neither of us knew how to get there , ’ Carroll said .
18 The task of the salesman is both to establish an ongoing relationship with his customer , and also to charge as close as possible to what the market will bear .
19 Do you both enjoy the outdoor life ?
20 The progress towards our erm , compliance with our ethical investment policy though , has been achieved while considering the need to secure the best returns possible on our investment , and we have done it through a series of progressive sales of investments at the appropriate times according to the market conditions , and so I 'm happy to say that we have been able to achieve both our responsibilities as trustees , our responsibility both to secure the best return on investment and , to consider wider policy implications of our investment policy .
21 Household surveys will be carried out in four low income areas of Merseyside , both to discover the overall pattern of transport use in these areas ant to discuss in detail the problems of people in low income families .
22 Real wages were rising for those in , work , and living standards improved markedly in the Midlands and the South-East , serving both to diminish the political impact of unemployment and to increase the differentiation of the country .
23 Finally Americans and the rest of the world witnessed on television unbelievable scenes as a US Marine colonel and a US admiral both invoked the Fifth Amendment so that they need not tell the truth about their dishonest dealings .
24 The fact that we 've both done the same thing — I was an actress although I 'm a writer now — is totally unimportant .
25 Since they both describe the process of the same variable , they must both give the same answer as each other for p ( ) t , whatever the values of , g , v t and in any period .
26 Rosslyn Park and Saracens have both endured an early season steamrollering from Wigan 's finest .
27 Mr Davey acknowledged that ‘ we each have our own commercial imperatives to follow ’ , and urged all groups ‘ to be realistic ; understand the imperatives of the other parties , and look for a deal or modus operandi that is stable and so gives both parties an acceptable result ’ .
28 On this day we have both embraced a new beginning .
29 But both played a great deal of different music before then , and have done so since .
30 It 's the end of a great chapter in both our lives — we have I 'm sure both played a great part , each in the other 's .
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