Example sentences of "might be [verb] [prep] both " in BNC.
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1 | But for the English the system of requisitioning , together with a few ships which might be built in both inland and seaside ports , and those constructed at Bayonne , were sufficient to meet most of their needs . |
2 | These pioneering studies suggested that biliary secretion might be regulated by both vagal and non-vagal neural mechanisms . |
3 | And given also the Government 's apparent determination to retain and strengthen A levels as a block of 18 + examinations , it is probably most useful to explore ways in which graded tests might be combined with both GCSE and A level , at least as a beginning . |
4 | On the one hand , France needed to bring her ‘ natural ’ maritime provinces ( which included Aquitaine , Normandy , Brittany and Flanders ) under royal control in order that the ports might be used for both commercial and military purposes . |
5 | The simple and almost revolutionary message of Francis had the fortune to reach the ears and attention of a pope of spiritual vision who , while not able to fill that role himself , recognized the strength and power that might be harnessed to both the papal curia and the Church as a whole . |