Example sentences of "both [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so they both about the same thing , he 's been sitting there worried all day , he 's |
| 2 | The meagre rations — two lumps of meat and a few strands of pasta in thin soup — were to last them both for the whole day . |
| 3 | But I think I resented them both for the same reason , that is , that something was happening to me , or rather to my body , which was completely outside of my own control . |
| 4 | In any one place , the two species gain by resembling each other , because predators will treat them both as the same kind of prey ; but few predators move far enough for there to be any advantage to the Heliconius in looking the same in distant places . |
| 5 | It was also felt that consequent uncertainty in the bookselling trade would lead booksellers to place smaller initial orders for new titles , and that rising prices and the axing of valuable but commercially marginal titles from publishers ' lists would ensue ( both of the latter effects have , in fact , to some extent ensued , in spite of the judgement ) . |
| 6 | Hence they could cope better with heavy manual labour , which allowed them to pause when they chose , than with continuous process work , both of the latter being growing trends in industry . |
| 7 | ( This grouping now consisted of the PK — as successor to the FPD — together with the Peasant Christian Alliance and the Christian Democrat Party , both of the latter being members of the government coalition . ) |
| 8 | Eileen Desmond TD and Deputy Murphy , both of the Labour Party , spoke for the project as did Councillor Joe Sherlock of the Workers ' Party . |
| 9 | Subject access normally seeks to fulfil both of the following functions : |
| 10 | Both of the following questions imply assessment of relative importance . |
| 11 | It was also suggested that either or both of the following procedures might be followed : |
| 12 | Probably most speakers of English would accept both of the following entailments : |
| 13 | Additional practical work and problem-solving skills may be developed by integrating either one or both of the following modules into the programme ( this could be particularly important for those students wishing to enter Higher Education : |
| 14 | Additional practical work and problem-solving skills may be developed by integrating either one or both of the following modules into the programme : |
| 15 | ( 2 ) A licensing board may order the suspension of a licence on one or both of the following grounds : ( a ) that the licence-holder is no longer a fit and proper person to be the holder of a licence ; ( h ) that the use of the premises in respect of which the licence is held has caused undue public nuisance or a threat to public order or safety . |
| 16 | To that extent sir , the submissions which we make are , I anticipate , common with those which will be made by both of the promoting authorities . |
| 17 | Both of the female Cabinet members appointed in 1989 ( in an effort to counter the popularity of Ms Doi ) were dropped from the government , and no women were included in the new Cabinet which was sworn in by Emperor Akihito on Feb. 28 . |
| 18 | Accordingly , Gould contested New Shoreham , a venal borough in Sussex , and won it in both of the 1701 elections . |
| 19 | Eastern Bengal 's broad engine works at Saidpur feature two superb examples of inter-war Stephenson 0–6–0 tender heavy goods locos , slightly modified in West Bengal in 1936 I was reliably assured by the works ' superintendent that both of the black-painted engines were recently in steam . |
| 20 | It came as little surprise to the Commission in its work to be reminded both of the rich diversity which exists in the field of church music and of the very different attitudes and preferences to be found within our congregations . |
| 21 | Research has already shown that GIS can be extended to include data analysis and this project will develop the following analytical capability : the ability to construct health regions ; the ability to compute rates ( eg disease rates ) in differing geographical areas , the ability to provide a wide range of descriptive statistical summaries both of the overall data and specific geographical areas . |
| 22 | Both of the great Montreal CPR stations , Windsor ( 1888 ) and Place Viger , were designed by the same architect , Bruce Price , in the heavy Richardsonian Romanesque manner . |
| 23 | Obviously , in both of the instant cases the parties had chosen , for reasons best known to themselves , not to adduce any extra evidence of the sort provided by the tapes . |
| 24 | Both of the above approaches to the personal have value . |
| 25 | Most retailers want to achieve both of the above aims , so they need to plan the most appropriate advertising campaign . |
| 26 | Although both of the above views are voiced , neither is universal , and the arrival of the ‘ unemployed ’ volunteer , together with a new breed of part-time Manpower Services Commission worker , has in fact caused some conflict . |
| 27 | to appoint at least one suitably qualified black equal opportunities officer to replace one or both of the present appointees . |
| 28 | To do so , an intimate knowledge is needed , both of the prevailing media rates and the people with whom it is necessary to deal . |
| 29 | Both of the general SVQs in science are designed to provide students and trainees with a broad grounding in science , while allowing them to develop higher levels of competence in their chosen areas . |
| 30 | Both of the other boys promptly scarpered . |