Example sentences of "both [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
| 6 | ( 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 . ) |
| 7 | Eileen Desmond TD and Deputy Murphy , both of the Labour Party , spoke for the project as did Councillor Joe Sherlock of the Workers ' Party . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The cassette sub-assembly is common to both of the single pulley assemblies . |
| 11 | They 're both of the coastal heathland genre and while the sites are similar — crumpled fairways in gently rolling , gorse-covered landscapes — the likeness is less marked in other respects . |
| 12 | ( c ) The first operand is in the ( specified ) accumulator , the second is in a store location , and the result replaces the contents both of the original accumulator and of the store location . |
| 13 | For simple molecules , some PE bands may show discrete structure due to vibrational excitation of the ion ; this may be interpreted in terms both of the bonding/non-bonding/anti-bonding character of the electron removed and of the vibration frequencies of the ion . |
| 14 | Both of the positive control strains adhered strongly to HEp-2 cells . |
| 15 | These diagenetic fabrics can be important indicators both of the depositional environment of the sediment and of the chemistry of a variety of fluids which have been flushed through the sediment during burial . |
| 16 | ( In the face of growing opposition to the peace process during October the government seized the latest editions both of the weekly newspaper of the People 's Democratic Party , Al-Ahali , for criticizing the royal decree of Sept. 25 prolonging parliament 's recess until Dec. 1 and also of the Moslem Brotherhood weekly , Al-Ribat , for questioning Jordan 's participation in the conference . |
| 17 | The σ and k terms both have highly significant coefficients ; unfortunately , they are both of the wrong sign , with output falling with σ and rising with k . |
| 18 | I ca n't say whether this is true or not but I have been told , it was spoke about when I was a kid , that they never saw each other except if they were both of the same religion . |
| 19 | ‘ Strange ’ — Agnes rose from the bed — ‘ we 're both of the same mind . |
| 20 | oh well that maybe true and of course sir , er , that , that makes the question both of the obstantial authority and the member state responsibility under article ten of the nineteen seventy |
| 21 | They accepted the claims without question and assumed , equally without question , that the detained paramilitary men from the Rathcoole district had been responsible for both of the specified shooting atrocities . |
| 22 | The Rutland Papers record two payments to Larkin , both of the considerable sum of £30 : in 1617 for an unspecified picture , and in 1619 for a portrait of Lady Katherine Manners , who was to marry George Villiers , first Duke of Buckingham [ q.v. ] , |
| 23 | Todd 's work was not introduced here to present his conclusions as uncontestable ‘ facts ’ — for there is much to debate regarding the nature of his sweeping generalizations — but rather to illustrate the importance of aspects of diversity which are not directly linked to either or both of the physical environment and the world of work . |
| 24 | There are shops , arcades , street cafès and a must is a visit to either or both of the world-renowned motor museums of Mercedes Benz and Porsche . |
| 25 | Bush unveils " action plan " through which affluent European , Asian and Gulf countries would share the costs both of the military intervention and of a prolonged blockade of Iraq . |
| 26 | But , people , both like the Royal Family , do be er , veterans of debauchery , and at the same time setting the highest standards . |
| 27 | " Let's not hang about , " Collins said , ushering them both into the darkened hallway . |
| 28 | Indeed , the police treated us both with the greatest sympathy and consideration from the moment I rang them from a callbox on the Abingdon Road . |
| 29 | My little mistress went from her father 's bedroom to mine , and back again , and looked after us both with the greatest care . |
| 30 | The Prince rose and waved him round the table to the chair next to his before serving them both with the best wine the clerk had tasted in months . |