Example sentences of "both [prep] and after [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the bodies of victims of the fighting are buried , there is growing alarm over the scale of the killing both during and after the battle . |
| 2 | For many years both during and after the war the government wrestled with the principles of post-war reconstruction , and it was not until 1947 that the mammoth Town and Country Bill passed into law . |
| 3 | Finally , both during and after the reconstruction of cranial remains , correct orientation of the pieces should be attempted . |
| 4 | The destruction of Kuwait 's oil infrastructure was widely televised both during and after the cessation of hostilities , providing us all with a vivid reminder of how volatile hydrocarbons can be . |
| 5 | Agricultural statistics take no account of such changes because an old hay meadow may be recorded as permanent grassland both before and after a sudden change in management practice ( e.g. a one-off large inorganic fertiliser dose ) or even after one cultivation provided its agricultural use does not change . |
| 6 | He kept telling his gentle mother , both before and after the death ( in 1911 ) of his more authoritarian and rabbinical father ( the first Lord Swaythling ) , that he could not marry a Jewess because he found them so unattractive . |
| 7 | When there is a change in partnership membership , and at least one person is a partner both before and after the change , for the purposes of assessing profits to tax , the trade is treated as having ceased and a new trade commenced unless an election is made under s 113(2) , TA 1988 . |
| 8 | S 113(2) requires the election to be signed jointly in respect of each change by all those who were partners both before and after the change . |
| 9 | As the Community shifted away in the 1960s from whatever supranational bias it possessed , this binding role of the Court as , as it were , the ‘ guardian ’ of the Communities became much more important , both before and after the enlargements of the organisation in the 1970s and 1980s . |
| 10 | Egypt made strong protests both before and after the conclusion of the Memorandum . |
| 11 | ( 1990 ) report that whereas in a Yorkshire mining community the pro-Labour Daily Mirror was the most widely-read daily newspaper , both before and after the strike , in the Nottinghamshire community which they surveyed the pro-Conservative The Sun was the most popular before the strike , and equally popular with the Daily Mirror after it . |
| 12 | An increasing number of claims for night visits was recorded during the 1970s , and anecdotal evidence suggests that this trend continued both before and after the new contract , although no figures have been published . |
| 13 | Relations with the largest non-Arab country in the Middle East , Iran , were rather more complex both before and after the fall of the Shah . |
| 14 | A reception was held at 66 Portland Place for new MPs , and MPs were lobbied both before and after the General Election about the consequences of the recession . |
| 15 | Finally , the agricultural impact of the new plant varieties bred at these institutes — both before and after the organisational changes of 1945 — will be assessed . |
| 16 | Anti-war demonstrations were held in the USA both before and after the outbreak of hostilities . |
| 17 | At the end of this adaptation phase , the subjects withdrew their hand , the metre rule was replaced , and the subjects were retested under the experimental conditions in the order B , C , A. Under each condition , both before and after the adaptation phase , the subject was required to point at each of the four targets five times with the order in which they were required to point to the targets randomised so that the subjects did not become practised by repeated measurements in the same position . |
| 18 | In such cases , commas are placed both before and after the added phrase or clause ( which is italicised in the examples which follow ) . |
| 19 | Generally , when you wish to punctuate a piece of optional , additional information or an aside that you are embedding in the middle of a sentence — for example with commas , dashes or brackets — then whatever punctuation you use should be placed both before and after the added element to signal its boundaries , not just at one end or the other . |
| 20 | There was a gratifying amount of publicity both before and after the event . |
| 21 | Looking at the interview now in greater detail , here is a questionnaire to use both before and after an interview . |
| 22 | Staff have also found it necessary to attend children 's hearings both before and after an assessment panel . |