Example sentences of "which is [verb] [prep] both " in BNC.

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1 Some feminists also idealize symbol systems , as arenas of unproblematic female community : ‘ laughter is a form of communication which is understood by both of us ’ , Hobson , a middle-class researcher , writes , of her interview with a working-class housewife ( 1981 : 82 ) .
2 The motor car which contained the bomb had been stolen in York Street which is frequented by both political communities .
3 Violence ‘ involves the use of great physical force or intensity and , while it is often impelled by aggressive motivation , may occasionally be used by individuals in a mutual violent interaction which is regarded by both parties as intrinsically rewarding ’ ( Siann 1985 : 12 ) .
4 Category ( e ) should also cater for the situation where a payment may be made to another insurer in accordance with current market practice as opposed to a specific agreement , e.g. a Travel insurer may seek partial reimbursement from us as Home insurers having dealt with a claim which is covered under both policies .
5 Probably the most common weapon is the halberd which is wielded with both hands .
6 The Department of Health , which is charged with both minimising drug costs and promoting the home industry , has tended to agree with the big firms .
7 W. Russell Brain has said : ‘ The surface of the body is a frontier which is perceived from both sides , by vision as part of the external world and from within by the various forms of cutaneous sensibility . ’
8 But this talk about ‘ a frontier which is perceived from both sides ’ makes it sound as if in addition to the physical eye which I can use to get at the pin there is a sort of phantom eye in my skull with which I can see what goes on under my skin .
9 Item 4 : Bronze , 60mm × 50mm overall , the loop swivels through the cross-bar which is worn at both ends .
10 Consider , first , what might be called the radically mentalist viewpoint , which is shared by both ontological idealists and ontological dualists .
11 A painting of the Palace done in 1776 shows a building which was possibly the ferryman 's house and this building which is shown in both of Wheatley 's paintings , is a single storey construction with a thatched roof .
12 The rottenness of this short-sighted attitude , which is shown by both sides of industry , has begun to change , and is being replaced by a growing realization that a great trading nation is not owed a living by the rest of the world ; rather , it has to earn it .
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