Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] both [noun] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only Fen could be both friend and lover to her . |
| 2 | But I could be both Verlaine and Rimbaud . |
| 3 | Nobody wants prisoners or lunatics on their doorstep , and there had been a well-fought campaign to demonstrate that the women of Garfield would be both prisoners and lunatics . |
| 4 | His own life would be both source and reflection of his work . |
| 5 | All four will be both IR and Raman active ; the two a 1 modes are in principle distinguishable from the others by giving rise to polarized Raman bands in solution or in the gas phase . |
| 6 | Only magazines as risky as Mediterraneans can take us into the sort of culture where the same writer can be both Keats and Dylan . |
| 7 | the offence is sex neutral so that both homosexual and heterosexual conduct is covered and males and females can be both victims and perpetrators . |
| 8 | A record type can be a member of one or more sets and can be both owner and member but not of the same set . |
| 9 | However , a record type can not be a member of more than one set of the same type , and no record type can be both owner and member of the same set type . |
| 10 | Whilst the outer domain touching condition is the most commonly experienced when handling two or more objects , special transition cases need to be considered in order to be able to construct an adequate description of an engineering assembly , or the real relationship between two domains which can be both solids and voids . |