Example sentences of "both [verb] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) The DEC PDP-11 ( Bell , Cady , McFarland , Delagi , O'Laughlin , Noonan , and Wulf 1970 ; DEC 1972b ) and Data General Nova ( Data General 1971 ; Townsend 1975 , Chapter 8 ) , more recent 16-bit mini-computers , both appearing in the period 1970–1 . |
| 2 | However , while ‘ care package ’ and ‘ care planning ’ both appear in the glossary to this document , ‘ care programme ’ is conspicuous by its absence . |
| 3 | Lining is a must except for sheers — and interlining recommended for insulating — both keeping in the heat and keeping out any cold air — cutting down noise and dirt absorption . |
| 4 | Hoisted back to the London street , she saw them both reflected in the plate-glass of the shop window , superimposed in transparency above silk and fur , gilt and leather , the swaggering dummies with blind inscrutable gaze in their preposterous clothes . |
| 5 | Two villages in Alsace , Dambach la Ville ( top ) and Hunawihr ( above right ) : both lie in the shadow of the Vosges mountains and enjoy low rainfall and frequent sunshine . |
| 6 | It can be seen that B and C both stand in the relation of dominance to E , but neither stands in that relation to the other ; hence , the structure is not a hierarchy , according to our definition . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's a portrait up at the Hall of a woman wearing a lovely dress , ’ Constance told her mother , as they were both sewing in the drawing room . |
| 8 | We both smile in the darkness of the cab . |
| 9 | The victims , who 're believed to be in their late twenties and from the Hereford area were both travelling in the car . |
| 10 | Well he painted him , painted him he said , and , you know when he died er the well not , no he , they both went in the garden and burnt the pa , the painting . |
| 11 | Both died in the smash on Wednesday afternoon as the van was travelling between Sedgefield and Great Stainton . |
| 12 | When both of the fish are ready to spawn , the ritual described earlier recommences with both fish in the spawning embrace slowly sinking . |
| 13 | Both fish in the nest between bouts of ‘ showing ’ . |
| 14 | On this view , however , it can not be the phonological system in which priming occurs , because both reading aloud and answering definitions by an oral response use the phonological system ( since both culminate in the subject saying a word ) ; yet these two activities do not prime each other . |
| 15 | Both had in the background the idea that the universe is a machine which is normally wholly determined by causal laws , and that a miracle is a temporary suspension of these laws . |
| 16 | Jean and Becky Joplin from Yorkshire — mother Jean , 42 , and daughter Becky , 19 , both work in the family 's marketing business . |