Example sentences of "both [prep] [Wh det] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 For example , this selection of flowers could have been framed in a pale green mount , or the entire design could have been created on a very pale blue-grey background with no mount at all , both of which would have given a very different emphasis to the pink roses .
2 cuts in defence expenditure , both of which are irresponsible and both of which would have a devastating effect on our capacity to defend ourselves .
3 Thirteen would have been unable to cope with the elimination regimen for social reasons or because of poor understanding , eight had tight small intestinal strictures , and eight were on high dose steroids ( both of which would have made the results difficult to interpret ) , four refused , two were treated for postoperative fistulas , two were pregnant , and one was treated for extensive pyoderma gangrenosum and had no gastrointestinal symptoms .
4 in Hispanic Studies , both of which may lead to research for the Ph.D .
5 Among the few fish which do not mix well with Ampullaria are Leporinus and puffers , both of which may bite pieces out of the snail .
6 These episodes can be due to both apnoeic and non-apnoeic mechanisms , and some of the apparent benefits of additional inspired oxygen may arise through relaxation of bronchiolar or pulmonary arteriolar muscle tone , both of which may increase in response to airway hypoxia .
7 This will be called compound , and its main characteristic is that it can be analysed into two words , both of which can exist independently as English words .
8 However , care must be taken when using sintering aids and impurities , both of which can lead to a degradation of properties in the body and premature failure of the prosthesis .
9 For example , scar tissue may form or there may be a disturbance to the blood supply , both of which can affect the working of adjacent regions .
10 Thorough preparation of the plot before sowing also say off those other perennial horrors , couch and horsetail , both of which can go down 6ft or more and spread in all directions .
11 As well as affecting sleep , noise is thought to create tension and fatigue , both of which can contribute to accidents and mental ill-health .
12 Moreover , the intricacy of the colouring can , and seems to be , influenced by horizontal and vertical circulation patterns in the atmosphere and by waves , both of which can transport material to altitudes where its colours are unstable but where insufficient time has elapsed for chemical reactions to have reached a new equilibrium corresponding to different colours .
13 That a legal system should develop two separate concepts of ownership , both of which can apply simultaneously to the same property , and effectively two separate legal systems , is by no means self-evident .
14 From here they can be drawn up in two ranks , both of which can fire , and they can draw line of sight to almost any place on the field .
15 To capitalise on the award , adverts are being taken in the main trade magazines , and leaflets are being distributed to the sales force , both of which will inform carpet retailers throughout the country that Lafayette has ‘ outstanding sales potential . ’
16 Your tap water is also likely to be high in nitrates and possibly phosphates , both of which will harm fish in high concentrations and will feed algae in your tank .
17 The merits of a planning application lodged in August 1988 can hardly be expected to be judged on the basis of a yet to be prepared and approved Structure Plan Review and District-wide Local Plan , both of which will address a future Development Plan time period .
18 The only new exhibition spaces are the modest Clare Eddy Thaw and Forecourt Galleries , both of which will receive rotating exhibitions from the too-little-seen permanent collection .
19 Can my hon. Friend confirm that it is the Government 's intention to continue to reduce taxes and deregulate , both of which will help small businesses ?
20 The police on the other hand argued that their task was to uphold the law , to keep the peace , and to facilitate the entry of non-striking miners into workplaces ; mass picketing was obstructive and intimidating , both of which could give rise to arrest and charge for criminal offences .
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