Example sentences of "[pers pn] both [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You both took at least ninety minutes for lunch . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's time you both came to lunch , ’ he said in a cool voice . |
| 3 | You both went into the theatre together from the same drama school ? |
| 4 | You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) . |
| 5 | It makes things awkward for everyone if you both act like someone has superglued you together . |
| 6 | ‘ Too late , madam ; if you had defended my daughter when he slandered her … but now , if you both walked on your knees from here to Chicago , I would not change my mind . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm tired and I do n't want to cope with you , otherwise you both go to bed this minute . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't wait to meet this Alice you both speak of so often , ’ Cora-Beth said thoughtfully . |
| 9 | And if you and your spouse are covered under the Plan and you both die as a result of the same accident the Plan will pay double the normal individual death benefit , making a total of up to £160,000 paid direct to your estate . |
| 10 | Does it come from this place Callanish that you both tell of ? ’ |
| 11 | Were you both born in Devon ? |
| 12 | I 'll settle for a good long engagement — to give you both time to be sure . ’ |
| 13 | You both seem with the situation in hand . |
| 14 | ‘ I gathered that much , you both working in the same building and everything . ’ |
| 15 | Love-making 's not easy when you 're driving back from an evening meeting in Cheltenham to reach London by 1.30am and you both have to be up early for work the next day . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
| 17 | You and your wife have been separated for a continuous two-year period , and you both agree to the divorce . |
| 18 | A friend can attempt to recall to your mind some utterance which you both experienced by a variety of place and time tags : |
| 19 | We 're also giving away a cosy pair of totes Toasties — unique mittens for feet , with treaded soles — and a pair of gloves to keep you both warm on your flight . |
| 20 | ‘ You both look as if you could use a stiff drink , ’ said Harris , softening the natural rasp of his voice with an almost paternal note of concern . |
| 21 | You both look like good workers . ’ |
| 22 | She may also have to face a serious reduction in income , which might necessitate the sale of her house and the loss of her settled way of life by a move to another neighbourhood and to a smaller home , or into yours if that is to be the arrangement you both decide upon . |
| 23 | Right you both gon na sing happy birthday to your granddad are you ? |
| 24 | Newton said : ‘ We both fell to the ground with our legs tangled . |
| 25 | His accident was a joke , which we both fell for . |
| 26 | We both stared at her vagina . |
| 27 | What we both yearn for . |
| 28 | We both served as Lambeth councillors . |
| 29 | On that merry note we both retired for the night . |
| 30 | Anyway , we both played like a couple of 25-year-olds ( each ? ) ; seven hard adrenalin-pumping games got us to the final . |