Example sentences of "both [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and Senna then collided , putting both drivers out of the race . |
| 2 | Stand upright and do high jumps , bringing both knees up to the chest at the same time . |
| 3 | It 'll do a lot of good I mean I 've put both plants out during the week , they were fairly dry then , but now if you 'd see that , that , they 've taken already |
| 4 | Sighing , she finished her wine , then took both glasses out to the kitchen . |
| 5 | The action that followed was one of the most bizarre that sailing-ships ever fought , for it took place in a November gale that might well have put the whole of both fleets on to the rocks , but it was a complete defeat for the French who lost nine ships while the British lost only two . |
| 6 | Tomorrow you will move both bodies down to the village church . ’ |
| 7 | He was standing on a kind of pedestal a little above the others , thrusting both arms up into the air . |
| 8 | He ushered both girls out of the building and , putting his arm round Claudia , took Dana 's arm in a firm grip . |
| 9 | He pictured himself smashing both fists down in the middle of the kitchen table , or taking a china jug off the shelf and hurling it across the room . |
| 10 | Alternatively , you may be commenting on my handling of the revolution , ’ Mait said , grinning in exhilaration , ‘ playing both sides off against the middle to divert attention from the construction of all this . ’ |
| 11 | He ran both hands up into the roots of her hair , which she happened to be wearing down , and tried to plant a kiss on her forehead . |
| 12 | It was then that James John Weeble , a deaf man from Redruth , came upon the scene , and swam out fully-clothed , and succeeded in dragging both men back to the beach . |