Example sentences of "[prep] both [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAUL PAGE , 20 , of Langley Park , won the first major amateur prize of the season when he took the Berkhamsted Trophy in a sudden-death play-off with Matt Maguire after both players recorded one-under-par totals of 141 , writes Bill Meredith . |
| 2 | Now , do you think you can help me to look after both surgeries ? |
| 3 | I 've signed this contract , I like this place , and I 'll be happy to look after both surgeries as and when you wish me to . ’ |
| 4 | After both incidents , Clasper had made it known , throughout the plant , that the young shop steward was being victimised and harassed by the foreman while on legitimate union business . |
| 5 | 2 had raised PTHrP and a poor response after both treatments ( PTHrP levels 30.5 , 78.0 initially and 29.8 , 80.0 on retreatment ) . |
| 6 | Philip DeFreitas dances for joy after trapping Andrew Jones lbw , leaving New Zealand 's second innings in doleful disarray at 7 for 3 after both openers had departed for ducks |
| 7 | Then at one time Mum was looking after both sets of grandparents as well as us . |
| 8 | Certainly its thinking is complemented by a knowledge of the longer text which may be the reason for its appearing after both books of the Scale in the early printed editions . |
| 9 | Sherwood Computer Services Plc has taken on 34 key staff previously employed by Premier Systems ( London ) Plc , which has ceased trading ; finance director Charles Taylor said Sherwood had known the Oracle house quite well before trouble hit , and would gaining expertise in open systems development , support and consultancy ; Premier specialised in systems for large City investment and financial customers ; the staff will be completely integrated into Sherwood 's London headquarters , forming a separate unit within it , and their skills will complement the September 1992 acquisition of Consort Data Ltd ( CI No 2,017 ) ; Leicester-based Consort does back office systems for smaller than average regional brokers , so Sherwood can now look after both ends of the market ; it is keen to win over Premier 's former customer base , and expects to sign a number of new contracts shortly ; the group is looking at buying Premier 's assets when a liquidator is appointed . |
| 10 | Inside the ground , flares were fired into the England sheep pens after both goals by some Dutch klootzak , and coins and a chair or two flung back by some English dickheads . |
| 11 | The RUC and Army Press Office say they can not confirm reports circulating within the security forces that single 7.62 shells were found after both attacks . |
| 12 | Gloucester beat Bristol 29–15 after both sides decided to throw the ball around in the sun at Kingsholm . |
| 13 | A vegetarian 's challenge to a farmer to live like a battery chicken for a week has ended in farce after both sides accused the other of backing out . |
| 14 | Patterson attests that /a/ was raised after both velars ( /k/ and /g/ ) , and Gregg 's ( 1964 ) lists for Larne ( 20 miles north of Belfast ) indicate that the same pattern has applied there . |
| 15 | Bodie began to drive slowly past both houses , using his transmitter to speak to the surveillance man . |
| 16 | The use of qualifying standards meant the women had none of the awkward choices which confronted the men , also enabling them to bring in experienced campaigners like Christina Cahill ( 1,500 metres ) and Wendy Sly ( 3,000m ) , despite both runners having had restricted summer seasons . |
| 17 | But a win in front of 21,000 fans would be a handy first step towards both ambitions . |
| 18 | Psychoanalysis , through its work with neurotics in modern society , has found that the Oedipal conflicts are of the most profound importance for later life , and the child 's handling of these earliest sexual feelings and actions towards both parents has lasting significance on later relationships . |
| 19 | From the 1870s there was a discernible shift from the traditional notion that children were the responsibility of their families and that none should intervene between parents and child , a shift associated with wider changes in attitudes towards both children and the family . |
| 20 | It almost goes without saying that any disciplinary strategies adopted by teachers must involve an even-handed approach towards both sexes if they are to be lawful . |
| 21 | One of the most troublesome symptoms of ‘ stress ’ that teachers report , for example , is an increasing punitiveness towards both pupils , colleagues and family . |
| 22 | He argues that , given the proliferation of both discontinuities and long periods , the problem is now to constitute the series , its elements , its limits , and its relation to other series . |
| 23 | However , the simultaneous availability of both calls and puts may have the effect of diminishing the depth of the market in both types of instruments , and thereby reducing their liquidity . |
| 24 | Also the combination of both activities enables banks to reduce overall operating costs . |
| 25 | The quick succession departure of both batsmen sparked off an Instonians landslide , with the last three wickets going down at 118 . |
| 26 | Britain 's Health and Safety Executive is aware of both incidents but has not issued specific warnings . |
| 27 | Managers are now asking for an independant review of both incidents . |
| 28 | I thought I was making the best of both answers |
| 29 | These proposals have been approved by special general meetings of both institutes , and now only await Privy Council approval . |
| 30 | There is , however , bound to be some unease on both sides , and this will disappear only as members of both institutes work together in running courses , planning local centre events , and other ventures . |