Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] both " in BNC.
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| 1 | Computers for use in both areas ( such as the IBM 370 range ) may provide two sets of instructions : a one address set for word operands ( using an accumulator ) , and a two-address set for character string operands . |
| 2 | Many speakers of English on both sides of the Atlantic have two ways to construct negatives — for instance , ‘ I have n't got any bananas ’ and ‘ I ai nt got no bananas ’ . |
| 3 | The evidence reviewed above suggests that the left hemisphere bears a special responsibility for certain aspects of movement of both the hands and the vocal apparatus . |
| 4 | AFHQ itself , however , had by this time issued a number of order and signals in respect of both groups which were potentially in conflict . |
| 5 | This was a welcome contrast to Anfield where we had tons of possesion , but uninspired performances in front of both goals . |
| 6 | On the one hand the behaviour is more complicated very close to the critical parameter value , with infinitely many periodic orbits in existence on both sides of the bifurcation , some of which may be stable { 10,15,31,32 } . |
| 7 | Only 2720 cases of gonorrhoea in both sexes were reported in 1972 . |
| 8 | On Feb. 14 an agreement was signed in Geneva by Iran and Iraq , under the auspices of the ICRC , to bring to completion the repatriation of 20,000 prisoners of war from both countries who still remained from the Iran-Iraq war . |
| 9 | But if the quality of the goal generated spontaneous applause from the home fans , the two crucial saves from Norman brought gasps of disbelief from both sets of supporters . |
| 10 | Propaganda buys direct from London and sells clothes and shoes for club-ing for both sexes . |
| 11 | Consequently , the real significance of the Optional Procedure in the handling of claims comes from the time limits imposed on parties , the speed with which a date for Proof is allocated and the obligations of disclosure on both parties . |
| 12 | What is forgotten is the limitations of coverage of both these works , as can be easily seen by an item by item comparison of sections of the two books . |
| 13 | Sportsmen , no less than other black kids , are the recipients of pressure from both parents to do well at school . |
| 14 | The many advantages of MID-PAY to both businesses and their employees include reducing administration to a minimum , increasing cost effectiveness and maximising security when making payments direct to employees ' bank accounts via BACS . |
| 15 | He described an adequate marriage as having periods of intimacy interspersed with periods of autonomy for both partners , who , at the same time , do not allow the relationship to become too tenuous and know that the other will be there when needed . |
| 16 | Golda Meir replied that ‘ if he was ready and willing to confront us and the world with a fait accompli [ i.e. annexation of Arab Palestine ] — the traditional friendship between us would continue and we would certainly find a common language in arranging matters of interest to both sides . ’ |
| 17 | By examining these areas in respect to both the declining sections of Scottish cotton and , conversely , the expanding area of cotton thread manufacture , it is hoped to draw some conclusions about the role played by industrial relations in the process of decline and renewal in industry . |
| 18 | The Front has since received many messages of support from both Tamils and Sinhalese . |
| 19 | Appeals against conviction by both defendants were dismissed by the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) [ 1983 ] Q.B . |
| 20 | The non-monetised sector is characterised by barter and is known to have high hoarding propensities with respect to both commodities and precious metals . |
| 21 | In Britain and other industrial societies , retirement policies have been used by employers , including the Government , to reduce and re-structure their workforces in response to both the constant pressure to increase productivity and cyclical changes in the demand for labour . |
| 22 | In all the ports of call on both cruises there will be some unforgettable excursion possibilities . |
| 23 | The precariousness of personal ties was demonstrated by the gradual reduction in the numbers of those in positions of influence in both countries who had gone through the great co-operative experience of the Second World War and the early stages of the Cold War . |
| 24 | The Miners ' Federation of Great Britain , which had passed resolutions in favour of both workers ' control and nationalization , supported state control and in order to avoid industrial conflict the Lloyd George Coalition government set up a royal commission , chaired by Lord Sankey , to investigate the coal industry . |
| 25 | De La Rue chairman Peter Orchard comments : ‘ This does not have a major effect on the results of the company for the half year of for the previous year , but it does have the consequence of increasing marginally our earnings per share in both periods as the result of including within ordinary activities certain items previously classified as extraordinary . ’ |
| 26 | They gave the face , even in sleep , a look of clownish surprise , enhanced by the circles of rouge on both cheeks . |
| 27 | Terms of reference for both investigations will be determined by the purchaser , who will normally want to make separate enquiries in areas such as operations and management . |
| 28 | Now there are allegations of foul-play from both sides |
| 29 | After the close down date most companies will allow a period of up to , say , 14 days for processing the various items of paperwork through both sets of accounts . |
| 30 | It has features in common with both the Mississippi Valley Type ( MVT ) and the SEDEX ( SEDimentary EXhalative ) styles of mineral deposit which have been described by Anderson and Macqueen ( 1982 ) and Large ( 1983 ) respectively . |