Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] both [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For the dying man to lapse into a state of stupor or incoherence was regarded as a misfortune both for him and for those unable to profit from his words , or even , perhaps , from some shared glimpse of the unseen .
2 But the threat of libel proceedings is seen as a deterrent both by the individual and also by large organisations , even the press .
3 This offence may be seen as a crime both against property and the person .
4 In fact to fail , no matter how legitimate , can be seen as a disaster both to the participant and the organisation he or she represents . ’
5 It clearly covers , debates , questions and everything said and done by a member both in committee and on the floor of the House .
6 RHT has been largely developed by Wilde ( e.g. Wilde , 1982 , 1988 , 1989 ; Wilde & Murdoch , 1982 ) and has been offered as a model both of the effects of safety legislation on population accident statistics and of individual behaviour .
7 However , there is a strong view that the guarantee should be recognised as a liability both in the parent 's individual accounts and the consolidated accounts , and , therefore , no amount would be attributed to the minority interest .
8 This should be taken as a message both to the Western allies and the Soviet Union that West Germany 's first concern is the gradual , well-disciplined reform of East German society , not the country 's destruction and its absorption into West Germany .
9 The reader is faced with a renunciation both of the sexuality bound up with primitive rites and , for the moment at least , of modern sexuality .
10 The murders , as far as we can tell , are motiveless ; the killers are now dead , burned to a crisp both of them .
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