Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] both [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Someone he both respected and feared .
2 The cultural context of the mystics who wrote in English in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries witnesses to an appetite for spiritual literature which they both formed and addressed .
3 But none of these explains the tireless persistence with which he both articulated and sought to reconcile the contradictory aspects of his thinking .
4 ( Opposite below ) The first of the Class 47s — or Brush Type 4s as they were known when D1500 appeared in 1962 — still hard at work rom Gateshead depot in 1987. here No 47401 , as it is now numbered and carrying the name North Eastern which it both received and lost during the 1980s , nears Greenfield on a Trans-Pennine service , the 17.03 Liverpool to Newcastle on 19 June 1987 .
5 Finally , the man would do what she both wished and feared her father would do : he would walk out .
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