Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [prep] both " in BNC.

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1 The prevalence of dental caries has fallen in both fluoridated and non-fluoridated districts , and the costs of fluoridation plant designed to meet modern operating standards are considerable .
2 We , Your Majesty 's most dutiful and loyal subjects , the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , in Parliament assembled , beg leave to offer our humble thanks to Your Majesty for the Gracious Speech which Your Majesty has addressed to both Houses of Parliament .
3 Mr Dinkins has seen off both his main challengers for the Democratic nomination in recent weeks .
4 Use of the computer has helped with both the problems .
5 The pendulum has swung on both sides of the Atlantic , and if the sexual habits of urban America had been transformed in the 1960s by the so-called sexual revolution , then the small-town traditions of middle America found their own political voice a decade later , and with it a judicial response from the highest court in the land .
6 It has happened on both sides .
7 Certainly the political situation has meant to both types have possibly served beyond the time that they would have served had the SAAF had access to an open world market .
8 Anecdotal evidence suggests that the current system of regulation has failed on both counts .
9 He must have looked at both of them a dozen times in the first two minutes .
10 They have to come up with a long-term training strategy — and offers of help have come from both the World Federation for Mental Health and the Richmond Fellowship .
11 It completed its mission on Aug. 14 , having met with both the transitional President , Ali Mahdi Mohammed ( based in the north of Mogadishu ) and his opponent , Gen. Mohammed Farah Aydid ( at his base in Bardera , 320 km west of Mogadishu ) .
12 It is not easy to distinguish between the first and the second categories : Reynolds could well have belonged to both .
13 Well , Tod looks to have missed with both his shots .
14 Food costs appear to have risen at both establishments , even though Marie has secured improved terms from the suppliers .
15 It was a separate company from the BCR , though some of the directors seem to have belonged to both .
16 However , by 1984 , this number had fallen for both men ( 69 000 ) and women ( 18 000 ) .
17 In that year , also , L'Estrange 's ineptitude cost him control of the official news-books and Muddiman regained it because of the regard he had won from both secretaries of state .
18 Ormskirk and Chorley were both county seats under the family influence and Stanleys had sat for both seats in the recent past .
19 Opposition to the scheme had come from both international environmental groups and from local communities and Indian organizations .
20 Supported by extremist groups like the John Birch Society , Goldwater , who had voted against both Civil Rights and the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty , alarmed large sections of the electorate .
21 Farmers had suffered from both the depressing consequences of over-production and the uncertainty of what the future held for them , and ever more bewildering changes were imposed on them every year .
22 We 've polished off both bottles . ’
23 Well because I think a thanksgiving service for victory and for praying for those who 've died on both sides , I think that 's perfectly reasonable , but a victory parade , goodness a hundred thousand Iraquis died .
24 Which you 've got in both .
25 They were by now close together , and the devil , who had got into both of them , whispered in both their ears ; McAllister had meant to ask , Now , how did we arrive at that ? and Dr Neil , who had meant to say something provocative to her , decided to do something provocative instead .
26 Mr Paisley denied a claim by Labour MP Dennis Skinner that Unionist politicians had agreed with both front benches ‘ to be silent about such atrocities ’ .
27 Right , I 've spoken to both of them first thing this morning about their trainers .
28 Dorothy had dealt with both of them , aided by Isobel 's giddy young sister-in-law , who had explained the social nuances of it all by saying : ‘ That pair of grasping alley cats would tear the eyes out of anyone who managed to make the social pages of the Tollemarche Advent on a day when they should have been featured .
29 They had spoken to both the Bosnian Serb leader , Radovan Karadzic , and the Yugoslav foreign minister , Vladislav Jovanovic , who are attending the peace talks .
30 Although Ronnie Allen was only 5ft 8 inches tall , he played equally effectively as centre-forward or at outside-right , and he had appeared in both positions for England during his time with West Bromwich Albion .
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