Example sentences of "a [noun] both [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a provision both outside the erm Greater York area and because of the erm statutory definition of the greenbelt being about six miles erm from from York City Centre , it would also be outside the greenbelt . |
| 2 | Since goodness is a matter of degree , the extent to which one has promoted the good is a function both of the number of good things produced or things made good and of the degree of goodness to which they are raised . |
| 3 | The question of where to entertain is a function both of your budget and the inclination of your guest . |
| 4 | It was therefore concluded that gaze direction is a function both of an individual 's consistent tendency to rely on a particular half of the brain and of differential hemispheric arousal in response to specific experimental situations . |
| 5 | Thus the poverty of older women is a function both of lifelong comparatively low access to resources ( including the non-participation of some in the resource-generating potential of joint households via marriage ) ; and of the restricted access to resources which is imposed by retirement and the assumptions about the level of state pensions which are allied to it . |
| 6 | On that occasion he had made a case both for a tutor-organiser to increase provision for trade unionist students and also for one to develop work in the New Towns of Harlow , Stevenage , Hemel Hempstead and Hatfield . |
| 7 | Finally , he forecast a reduction both of length of credit and of balances , a rationalisation of in-house departments , and an increase of solus agreements . |
| 8 | I 'd like to go into a little more the composition of the net debt which again is something that er interests some of you we have er a reduction both on gross debt and equally an increase in cash as you would expect as a result of the Elsivir sale the increases are not fixed debt fixed term fixed rate debt is a function again of the exchange rate we have n't in issued any more the whole of the reduction of debt therefore is confined to our floating rate or variable debt and that amount 's ready to the repayment of the gilder drawings we had under our to hedge or partially to hedge our holding in Elsivir We have increased our cash holdings and they remain concentrated in sterling as part of our sterling er asset er portfolio which is managed from Millbank and which we regard as our investable funds as and when needed . |
| 9 | If you look at , say , American TV wrestling , you can already see in it a strutting prediction of the showbiz-sports of the future , where drug-enhanced body-sculpture plays a part both in the athletic demands of the spectacle and in the personality-selling which is its true purpose . |
| 10 | Individualized justice is a response both to a twentieth-century tendency to view consequences in the short term , and to greater diversity of moral beliefs . |
| 11 | In an embarrassing retreat , the government was forced to withdraw the nuclear power stations from its proposed electricity privatisation during 1989 , in a blow both to its privatisation and nuclear power programmes . |
| 12 | Although there was some division of Conservative opinion , it appeared that a majority both of the Cabinet and of the backbenchers favoured either the acceptance of the bill or a Government measure doing roughly the same job in its place . |
| 13 | Millions of people had a horror both of burial and of cremation . |
| 14 | However , there is a strong view that the guarantee should be recognised as a liability both in the parent 's individual accounts and the consolidated accounts , and , therefore , no amount would be attributed to the minority interest . |
| 15 | It was as if all that we had done … had been a school and a preparation both for that first day in which I suddenly knew how to make one-step dry photographic process and for the following three years in which we made the very vivid dream into a solid reality . |
| 16 | The creation of different interests in the matrimonial home ( eg the right of the wife to have occupation thereof until the youngest child attains 18 years or until her death ) would appear to create a settlement both for capital gains tax and inheritance tax purposes ( Booth v Ellard [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1443 ) . |
| 17 | On the principle common to all good traditions of ‘ evolve or die ’ , the fourth Mary Somerville Art Fair held on 5–9th April 1990 , underwent a change both of form and of venue , emerging in the Tabernacle Gallery , Notting Hill , as an integral part ofthe Portobello Art Festival . |
| 18 | The Marriner version of Capriccio , very beautifully played with not a hint of sentimentality , earns a recommendation both for the quality of sound — the finest of any here — which is full , clear and atmospheric and — more surprisingly — for the coupling . |
| 19 | S/Z represents a break both with poetics and with criticism . |
| 20 | Whilst the maintenance of professional standards must remain paramount , competition is increasing as a result both of clients demanding evidence of value for money and of the number of professional practices anxious to increase the size of their slice of the cake . |
| 21 | Mr Morgan estimates that total bond issuance by the government will rise by ¥6.7 trillion ( $11.2 billion ) — a 34% increase — in this fiscal year as a result both of the latest supplementary budget and lower-than-expected tax revenues . |
| 22 | This refers to people 's progress through life : a result both of their attempts to maintain personal esteem and , at the same time , social respect deriving from other people 's evaluations . |
| 23 | In the years when Hartley was building Albert Dock and other extensions of the system , Liverpool was rapidly becoming established as the second most important port in Britain , and Albert Dock , which has outlived its usefulness , stands as a monument both to Hartley and to Liverpool 's Victorian prosperity . |
| 24 | This offence may be seen as a crime both against property and the person . |
| 25 | Its passage had been delayed by the calling of the December general election , at which Prime Minister Poul Schlüter had sought to strengthen his position by obtaining a mandate both for the budget and for a programme of tax reforms [ see pp. 37868 ; 37924-25 ] . |
| 26 | Similarly , Mosca develops the concept of a political class , made up of organised minorities who occupy an intermediary position between the ruling class and the majority , which is clearly a precursor both of the functional elites of Keller and Aron and of the pluralistic elites who make up Dahl 's polyarchy . |
| 27 | Latin American art has been undergoing such a review both from within Latin America itself and from elsewhere , with several exhibitions and books on the subject in the last few years in Europe and the US . |
| 28 | The transmitters were at that time a completely sealed unit resembling a marble both in size and appearance . |
| 29 | That Porsche can show so little imagination when launching a new model is a corollary both of the popularity of the old 911 ( the only model unaffected by Porsche 's recent slump in sales worldwide ) , and of the conservatism at the top of the Stuttgart company . |
| 30 | They are public bodies having a duty a accountability both to central government and to the electorate in their area . |