Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] both " in BNC.

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1 Bile samples were collected at diagnostic or therapeutic endoscopic ( ERCP , n=42 ) or percutaneous ( n=14 ) biliary procedures or during both ( ERCP and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography , n=6 ) .
2 Their primary emphasis was on the development of large-scale commercial agriculture — either through large , corporate-owned estates ( as with oil palm in Zaire , coffee , and bananas in Cameroun , and cotton in Sudan ) , through individual settlers ( as in Kenya , Zimbabwe and Zambia ) , or through both ( as in Tanzania and Cameroun ) .
3 Children who know the meaning of more or of both more and less are careful to distinguish them from each other and from nonsense words introduced in the same setting .
4 None of the 10 controls had mucosal infiltration by inflammatory cells whereas in patients with active Crohn 's disease , inflammatory cells were present in at least one site ( left or right ) of the colon ( 26 ) or in both ( 23 ) .
5 Select ( either from the ‘ wells ’ or from the ‘ betters ’ or from both ) one or two issues to focus upon .
6 Similar problems afflict outdoor pigs , so that for both species the problems of welfare are less straightforward than cage-haters will allow .
7 It is generally accepted that for both the ageing and new/modern aircraft , the complexity of maintenance problems ( i.e. ageing — corrosion , modern — advanced avionics ) increased dramatically in the last ten years .
8 It is … clear that for both Nozick and Rawls a society is composed of individuals , each with his or her own interest , who then come together and formulate common rules of life .
9 One study of how teenagers learn about sex and contraception found that for both girls and boys , friends were the most frequent first source of information .
10 An American study examined the causes of more than 68,000 deaths and concluded that for both men and women , low levels were linked with an increased risk of dying from lung cancer , digestive disease , stroke and trauma — the latter including accidents and suicide .
11 So it was ten amps with just the one , just the fifty ohm and now it , I mean this is n't right but just a , let's say that with both we 're going to get about eleven amps .
12 It seems that under both normal and abnormal conditions tightly regulated mechanisms modulate the interaction and mutual mediator exchange between epithelial and immune mucosal cells .
13 The truth is that in both Near Eastern and Indian religious traditions there is a combination of personal and impersonal imagery in describing God , just as there is a combination of emphasis upon both the transcendence and the immanence of the divine being .
14 That working-class wages would remain at subsistence level — the fact is that the real wage of the average worker has increased by a factor of over ten between 1900–70 in the UK and by a factor of fourteen in the U S over the same period ; that collective ownership of the means of production would result in an increase of wealth for the workers and so improve their lot — the fact is that in both Russia and Cuba it has been necessary to restore discipline in factories by introducing a military routine with the surplus value being siphoned off by the state ; that communist revolutions would start in such advanced industrial countries such as Britain , France , America and Germany — the fact is that a socialist revolution has taken place in none of these countries ; that conflicts between states are the results of capitalism and will cease under communism — the fact is that in the streets of Budapest and Prague , in Afghanistan and on the Soviet-Chinese border we have seen the power of the Red Army being used against fellow communists ; that the income difference between capitalists and workers will rise — the fact is that in all industrial countries the effective after-tax , after-benefits real income gap between rich and poor has diminished ; that capitalism will collapse because of its internal contradictions — the fact is that capitalism has not collapsed in any Western country , yet .
15 On the contrary , the researches of historians such as Margaret Spufford and Martin Ingram have revealed that in both rural and urban areas orthodox Christianity enjoyed an unchallenged predominance throughout these two centuries .
16 Despite such claims , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that in both the USA and the UK , the audio-visual movement rarely came to grips with the need for an elaborated theory going beyond the use of audio-visual materials as decorative additions to the traditional lesson .
17 The translator described ‘ the party ’ as the collective hero of Serge 's ( 1978 ) Conquered City , but it has always seemed to me that in both that work and in Birth of Our Power ( 1977 ) the great proletarian cities of Petrograd and Barcelona are actors in their own right .
18 It is clear that in both Australia and New Zealand there is a continuing ferment arising from conflicting support for the old or the new .
19 Johns suggests that in both English and Brazilian academic papers , the indicative/informative distinction correlates with the choice of tense : the present tense is used for indicative and the past tense for informative statements .
20 He will find that in both Bath and Lancashire the electorate has as little faith in Labour 's policies as he has .
21 Craft , theoretical and practical organisational ability — all culminating in a menu that in both visual appeal and taste would rival many top restaurants — are put to the test .
22 Well , I had noticed that on both front and back doors of the cottage there were stout and serviceable bolts .
23 Insiders admit that by both external and internal measures , it has failed badly during the 1980s to live up to its promise .
24 Now there can be as many as nine of the top ten in that category and as both Brian Gottfried and David Wheaton astutely pointed out , you can not legislate for that .
25 The ‘ new conservatives ’ have made it worse by arguing , incorrectly as it happens , that since the children of the élite for the most part ( and for both genetic and environmental reasons ) become the élite , then the elaborate process of selection may as well be shortened and a plain hereditary principle reintroduced .
26 The agenda here suggests the need for radical changes to education and leisure , for expansion in outlets in voluntary work and for both economic and social recognition of the vital role played by older people within the family .
27 Teaching is still an important option for less privileged groups : for example , for school graduates in rural areas where there are few opportunities for professional employment and for both urban and rural women , whose range of job opportunities is still far more limited than men 's .
28 But it is important for people to understand that this is a job they are doing , and for both they and the professionals involved to realise its significance .
29 Both exploited to the utmost the greatest telescopic resources of their times , and for both many of their discoveries resulted from massive programmes of systematic investigations .
30 Again this represents a considerable increase over the national rates whether one considers lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas or all malignant disease and for both 1963–90 and 1984–90 .
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