Example sentences of "both [noun pl] [am/are] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Although gestures can misfire and some serious suicide attempts fail ( it is not always easy to distinguish between the gesture and the serious attempt ) , both acts are expressions of immense aggression and can leave behind a trail of guilt and remorse .
2 Both operations are exercises in data control : the former by selection , the latter by manipulation .
3 Whether or not this control and its prerequisite knowledge remain as properties of a single ‘ command ’ module , or shift about heterarchically , both views are forms of what I shall later want to call a ‘ light up ’ view of consciousness : as in a pinball machine different areas light up at different times depending on the state of the game .
4 Both cases are examples of abuse of a dominant position in a ‘ bottleneck market ’ in which there is room for only one major supplier .
5 But while both cases are examples of French risk-taking they are also dramatic examples of large United States companies withdrawing from major electronics fields — namely the European telecommunications equipment market and the US domestic television set market .
6 Both releases are thanks to Ensign Records , the label responsible for Sinead O'Connor .
7 Noticeably , however , both sequences are part of the actional frame , and there is a strong sense of a temporal progression from the first element of the pair to the second .
8 Both books are anthologies of materials by a large number of contributors .
9 In addition , the ICAEW ethical guideline on corporate finance advice , effective from 1st September 1989 , precludes our acting as the lead adviser ( for example , confirming that the terms offered to the client disposing of the business are fair and reasonable ) in situations where the transaction is subject to the City Code and both parties are clients of KPMG .
10 However , both tactics are ways of using other people 's ideas as a stimulus for producing ideas yourself .
11 Consequently , all that embryology tells us is that both areas are part of the neocortex .
12 Featured here is an installation using Pilkington glass wool , carried out by Energycare , of Pinhoe , Exeter — both companies are members of the NCIA .
13 Both theories are exercises in analytical moral philosophy which aspire to provide rational principles to support particular conceptions of just social arrangements .
14 Both terms are representations of , but not solutions to , the problem of what constitutes sexual differences .
15 The most common offences for both sexes are crimes against property , with shoplifting being regarded as the ‘ typical ’ female offence ( although adolescent males also indulge in this particular form of crime in significantly high numbers ) .
16 or Knaresborough at all , which is the primary both routes are part of the primary route network , the national network er and feel it 's not appropriate for for that traffic to be passing through the urban area .
17 Can one accept that both decisions are determinations of the concept of ‘ honesty ’ ?
18 Both fibres are part of the lower layers of your skin , providing its flexibility and strength .
19 Both men are part of a coterie of so-called ‘ rugby mercenaries ’ whose pay-offs are said to start at the $120,000 mark and the best-rewarded of whom — the ‘ rugby millionaires ’ — are reckoned to be paid $250,000 per season .
20 Both churches are Church of England denomination and services are held each Sunday .
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