Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [prep] both " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh , Prentice , ’ she said again , holding my head in both hands and shaking her own .
2 I owe my life to both of them , and we 're all good friends .
3 I have discovered that using the water from my tank on both my indoor and outdoor plants promotes tremendous new growth — four inches on my camellia and three inches on my rubber plant .
4 We hope that their experience of both SCOTVEC and centres will strengthen the systems verifier team and increase the support that we give to centres .
5 So amongst tabloid readers generally , but especially amongst Sun/Star readers , there was a dramatic difference between their overwhelming preference for television as a source of information and their reliance upon both press and television for helping them decide how to vote .
6 The capability is now called VMSclusters , to reflect its support on both VAX and Alpha AXP , and the new release will include several different modes of clustering .
7 The exposition extends its sympathy for both the younger and the older Wells , and good sense is lavished on the borderline books between — uneasy but stimulating mixtures like When the Sleeper A wakes and A Modern Utopia .
8 She had the ordeal of telling her story to both the Star and the Sun .
9 The group attempts to assert its presence through both verbal and non-verbal means .
10 The restructuring will enable it to focus better on the two areas of its expertise in both wide area and local networks .
11 NIH says that criticism of its response to both the report and the theft is unfair .
12 Since it was restructured five years ago ( see Nature 332 , 197 ; 1988 ) , the CSIR has tried to obtain a larger proportion of its income from both the private and public sectors for consulting .
13 It involves their witness through both works and words , without any programme .
14 Diagrams for development are being selected for their usefulness to both the teaching-learning process and course assessment requirements .
15 Thereafter we witness Rose being guided by the Fool towards Pagoda-land , where she finds the salamander , then back to the court where her kindness to both the salamander and her persecuted old father is rewarded by the transformation of the Prince to his real shape and his victory over all contenders to win Rose , rescue her father and banish Epine .
16 They acutely felt its loss ; the loss of their independence in both the public and private spheres ; the constant financial pressures ; and the frustrations of having ‘ to live every day at home in poverty ’ .
17 The problem of how advertising works is largely a theoretical one , but its relevance to both agencies and advertisers lies in its importance for the assessment of the results of advertising campaigns .
18 The characteristic of less developed countries is that their consumption of both wood and steel , that is the total tonnage of their artifacts , is less .
19 For a number of years they have been producing the yachts in their range in both standard and Master versions , the latter being more luxuriously appointed and intended for private ownership .
20 Now they are trying to push prices down because , in either case , the auction house reaps its percentage from both seller and collector .
21 Ron Morris tells how Roseberry 's first project involved residents in the Langridge Crescent area of Middlesbrough in planning and building homes to suit their need for both housing and employment .
22 The club draws their membership from both the guide and scout associations in North Hampshire and have taught more than 500 young people basic to advanced life saving skills over the past 21 years .
23 Keynesianism , with its blessing for both policy intervention and unbalanced budgets , is a bete noir of the public choice economists ( see Buchanan and Wagner 1977 ) .
24 The planned Leipzig Museum for Contemporary Art was conceived back in 1987 , before the reunification of Germany , as a place in which art from both East and West could be seen together a means of ending the isolation that East German museums found themselves in .
25 In their initiation into both the craft and culture of pedagogy , it is in the interests of novice teachers to conform in order to place their relations with pupils and fellow teachers on a secure base and so to get established in their role .
26 Questions that had been submerged ( such as whether the world is becoming more secular ) have re-surfaced and been rephrased to take account of the complexities of religious beliefs and practices , and their relationship with both the individual and the increasingly complex wider society .
27 Nevertheless the effects of the war on the USA were immense , and her commitment in both manpower and resources was enormous .
28 She locates her argument within both feminism and philosophical thought .
29 The Trustee Act 1925 , ss31-32 , should be extended ( see Williams on Wills 6th edn , Butterworths , 1987 , vol 2 , p1267 and 1275 ) if monies are to be retained until such child or children come of age , so that the trustees have flexibility in their use of both income and capital of a child 's share of the trust fund , as should the power of investment so that it is not limited by the Trustee Investments Act 1961. ( v ) Insurance — Section 19(1) of the Trustee Act 1925 limits a trustee 's power to insure to insurance against fire to three-quarters of the value of the property ; as the trustees will probably not have any cash , the occupier wife should be made responsible for insurance .
30 We can improve on our previous gloss for now , by offering " the pragmatically given span including CT " , where that span may be the instant associated with the production of the morpheme itself , as in the gestural use in ( 53 ) , or the perhaps interminable period indicated in ( 53 ) Pull the trigger now ! ( 54 ) I 'm now working on a PhD Now contrasts with then , and indeed then can be glossed as " not now " to allow for its use in both past and future .
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