Example sentences of "both [pers pn] [conj] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By some accounts , both his and Gambon 's agent found the script pornographic , and audiences at early screenings were repulsed by the brutality ( although the film opens today to piquant reviews ) . |
| 2 | One of the documents leaked to the press was a memorandum written by Maj. Louis Botha of the Durban security police in which he set out both his and Buthelezi 's concerns about the political impact of the ANC . |
| 3 | The split was caused mainly by work — both his and Tessa 's hectic schedules never seemed to meet . |
| 4 | Dean Holdsworth last night pledged to end both his and Wimbledon 's goal drought against Sheffield Wednesday at Selhurst Park . |
| 5 | He reached for his cup , and there was Julian with the flagon lifted , ready to refill both his and Hotspur 's , so silently and impassively that they might almost have dreamed her into the fringes of their conference , but for the fourth cup which had appeared beside theirs , and which she was also filling to the brim . |
| 6 | Black 's office was becoming the common scene of both his and Gina 's despair . |
| 7 | In Hong Kong yesterday the Group of Seven leading industrial nations said they wanted to give new help to Moscow 's reforms , but both they and Russia 's deputy premier stressed that future aid had to be tailored to win Russian hearts and minds . |
| 8 | Lili seemed able to make both her and Syl 's mother passingly amusing . |
| 9 | Nicol 's gift of the gab was fortuitous last weekend as both he and Hawick 's Derek Turnbull were upgraded on their flights from London to Sydney via Bangkok . |
| 10 | Now I was voicing both mine and Gill 's view at that point . |