Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] both [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mathematically confusing and politically risky question of local government funding has worried both administrations . |
| 2 | It seems to me there is no foundation for it whatever ; all that a court of justice can look to is the parliamentary roll ; they see that an Act has passed both Houses of Parliament , and that it has received the royal assent , and no court of justice can inquire into the manner in which it was introduced into Parliament , what was done previously to its being introduced , or what passed in Parliament during the various stages of its progress through both Houses of Parliament . |
| 3 | In recognition of the problems caused as a result of these routes passing through the urban areas of Harrogate and Knaresborough , the County Council has designated both roads as key routes for improvement in both the structure plan and the T P P which is the Transport Policy and Programs document of the County Council . |
| 4 | The publican had heard both sides of the many arguments between the two , and for far too long . |
| 5 | Meredith reminded him that Cyril thingumajig had lost both legs in a skirmish in North Africa . |
| 6 | Educational theory has embraced both views , with the ‘ phonetics ’ and ‘ look-and-say ’ camps firmly entrenched . |
| 7 | Reduced to ten men after captain Eric Caldow had been stretchered off with a broken leg , Scotland had just defeated England , and the flamboyant Baxter , an irrepressible rogue in a dark blue jersey had scored both goals . |
| 8 | The commonest ( although still rare ) type of statement is that if it appears that a Bill has passed both Houses and received the Royal Assent , no court of justice can inquire into the mode in which it was introduced into Parliament , nor into what was done previous to its introduction , nor what passed in Parliament during its progress in its various stages through Parliament ( see , e.g. , Lee v Bude & Torrington Junction Railway Co ( 1871 ) LR 6 CP 577 ; Edinburgh & Dalkeith Railway Co v Wauchope ( 1842 ) 8 C1 & F 710 ) . |
| 9 | Shorts is not the only firm to have supplied both sides . |
| 10 | In Protestant countries since the Middle Ages , however , this struggle had become even more terrible and irrevocable , because the Reformation had renounced both prayers for the dead and purgatory as an intermediate stage , in which those who had committed venial sins might work their passage to a better world . |
| 11 | The SARFU has assured both unions that is act will be squeaky clean before the All Blacks and Wallabies arrive . |
| 12 | The attempts by O'Neill to change the basic grammar of the language of Ulster politics had left both sides in disarray . |