Example sentences of "both of [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both of them take the present sexual division of labour as given and understand that this has important implications for women in their search for an income . |
| 2 | There I should have welcomed a faster tempo both for the waltz of the first half , and for the galop of the second , both of them evoking the atmosphere of the fairground as a tenth birthday tribute to the Fairfield Hall in Croydon . |
| 3 | And this difference between them and such initially sympathetic Englishmen as Hewlett and Newbolt went very deep ; for ultimately it meant that , when the question arose whether the artist 's first responsibility was to his art ( his trade ) or to his society , Pound and Lewis and Ford would opt for the first alternative , Hewlett and Newbolt for the second — as indeed we soon see them doing when both of them answer the call of First World War patriotism by writing moralebuilding poems and stories . |
| 4 | Both of them treated the case as one in which there was an implied threat by the defendant to deprive the plaintiff 's clerk of his right to take extracts from the parish register for no charge ; and both appear to have concluded that , in the circumstances , although that threat was made before the plaintiff 's clerk obtained the extracts he needed , nevertheless it was causative of the payment which was therefore recoverable on the ground of compulsion . |
| 5 | It was as if both of them accepted the decision as inevitable after their conversation , however curious and illogical it seemed . |
| 6 | Admittedly , Popper and Habermas may seem to be strange bedfellows ; for they have entered the lists against each other precisely over their views on knowledge and reason , both of them seeing the other as an unwitting ideologue . |
| 7 | Both of them knew the layout of the house , and they had planned their movements in exhaustive detail . |
| 8 | Darci Alves confessed to sole responsibility , in what was seen as an attempt to get his father acquitted , but a key prosecution witness , Genesio Ferreira da Silva , 15 , a former employee and relative of the Alves family , stated that he had overheard both of them plotting the murder and that they had celebrated its successful execution with a barbecue . |
| 9 | Both of them wish the matter to be dropped and neither will be making any further comment . |
| 10 | Beginners luck stayed with Ellen Mitchell and Andrew Pelling as one year on from when they started both of them reached the final for the second time . |
| 11 | What 's funny about it is , they actually do like each other ; they just do n't realise that both of them have the same views in everything . |
| 12 | two-year separation ( when both of you want the divorce ) |
| 13 | I can see both of us getting the sack . ’ |
| 14 | Together we went back to the lodgings , she packing her belongings , both of us braving the landlady . |
| 15 | It 's very cheap ov houses are very cheap and both of us left the job and down there . |
| 16 | Both of us loved The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte Yonge . |
| 17 | We go through the whole song with both of us making the noises and me doing the actions . |