Example sentences of "[pers pn] both [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some sportsmen connect you viscerally with them when they perform , often those who , like Christie , are not infallible , are not always perfectly behaved , but who give you both a run for your money and a sense that what they 're doing is dramatic and important .
2 ‘ I simply meant somewhere for Jennifer to go on a regular basis for short periods of time simply to give you both a rest .
3 Look — I 've brought you both a present … ‘
4 ‘ Somewhere that Jennifer could be cared for to give you both a break . ’
5 ‘ I know that I owe you both an explanation and an apology , ’ she said slowly .
6 She kissed the balding patch on the back of his head as she clambered off the bed and went to the fridge to pour them both a drink .
7 Tammuz poured them both a drink , handing one to Zambia as he sat down .
8 Lorton led the way into the kitchen and poured them both a drink .
9 In the theatre coffee-bar he brought them both a drink , then settled himself comfortably opposite her .
10 The shock of the assault carried them both a yard or two back along the passageway .
11 Rugby Club , pay them both a tenner
12 He also designed a bed that could be raised up and down and told Pat to go to the patent office with the plan which would make them both a fortune .
13 He looked explosive , and then laughed and gave her a kiss on her flushed and papery cheek and bought them both a bottle of wine in the wagon restaurant for tea .
14 She went straight into the kitchen , and automatically made them both a cup of coffee , a mutual family ritual when one of them went out to a meeting .
15 After they had eaten , her mother let Caro make them both a cup of tea .
16 Lucy remonstrated , when Virginia had made them both a cup of tea and perched herself on the edge of Lucy 's bed .
17 ‘ As much as I can , ’ she laughed as she poured them both a cup of coffee .
18 In this poem we see their shared Jewishness , and the ‘ irreverence ’ ( as some would see it ) they each had for the Tradition — at least for that view of it which some espoused ; we also see a shared disdain for rabbinic ( and priestly ) logic , to them both a form of mental death .
19 Juliet cooked them both a meal for which she had no appetite , and watched her father leave for the hospital in his blue Cavalier .
20 When she concluded by asking if Madame Vassoir still had the letter from Beatrix and if its contents could have provoked Samantha 's abduction , her hostess poured them both a glass of sherry before replying .
21 Tsu Ma studied them both a moment , then raised his cup .
22 Duncan gave them both a farewell smile and left .
23 I bought them both a denim shirt .
24 On the costume side the addition of ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ feet strove to give them both an alien and a slightly comic appearance , again emphasising the points Whitaker wanted stressed from the script about these quizzical little xenophobics .
25 Each such pupil also receives a personalised letter reminding them of their entitlement to education and training , and guaranteeing them both an interview with an officer of the Careers Service and an offer of a place on a training scheme , in a job or in continued education .
26 What if I could offer her both a father and a mother ? ’
27 Visualise the air you breathe in as clean and white and the air you exhale as dark and black , which takes with it both the toxins of the body and the troubles of the mind .
28 The first , having special application to devout families , was that God had favoured the dead child , by taking it to Himself and so sparing it both the suffering of this world and the danger that its relative innocence ( for children were born in sin ) would become corrupted .
29 And whenever Patrick consecrated a church , he was said to have left in it both the Gospels and a copy of the Mosaic Law .
30 ‘ Why do n't you fix us both a drink while I 'm trying to find the answer to the problem ? ’ he added , stripping off his tie and undoing the top buttons of his shirt .
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