Example sentences of "[prep] both [noun pl] was that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The important feature of both initiatives was that people who normally work independently from each other and who shared a common vision and interest , were brought together also to share and benefit from each other 's expertise . |
| 2 | The significance of the presence of both branches was that G-5 were concerned with policy on displaced persons , while G-1 was concerned with military personnel . |
| 3 | The test adopted in both cases was that the decision-maker should not capriciously withhold approval . |
| 4 | What appealed to both partners was that by doing so well in the revue , Ken had become an established comedy actor — not comedian , but comedy actor — and that was the kind they were looking for . |
| 5 | One recommendation advanced by both reports was that each primary school should have a ‘ teacher-consultant ’ who would act as leader in these specialist subject areas . |