Example sentences of "[prep] both the usa " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 To be fully implemented the agreement required confirmation by a two-thirds majority in the Senates of both the USA and the Philippines .
2 With the conduct of hostilities the paramount concern for both the USA and Britain , civil aviation remained a minor issue in the early years of the war .
3 Within these rural areas there seems to be a definite preference in favour of not only smaller towns ( i.e. those below 50,000 people ) but also villages , for both the periods 1961–71 and 1971–81 , and for both the USA and England and Wales as shown in Table 5.2 .
4 France developed good relations with both the USA and the Soviet Union in 1990-91 , drawing upon the shared experience of Gulf crisis management and anxious to assist the Soviet Union in its socio-economic difficulties .
5 A common theme of urban redevelopment in both the USA and UK is that of leverage , or the use of small amounts of public funding to attract larger sums of private investment .
6 A self-styled psychologist specialising in child sex-abuse cases , she has now been discredited in both the USA and the UK .
7 However , the evidence on this has been vigorously contested , especially by Maureen Stone , who argues that ‘ no body of research has ever demonstrated unequivocally that the children of the working-class as a whole , poor children or black children in particular , suffer from poor self-image or self-esteem ’ ( Stone , 1981 , p. 8 ) , while Milner concludes that there are now higher measures on tests of black self-esteem than in earlier studies because of the rise of black political movements in both the USA and Britain which has fostered positive black self-images and consciousness ( Milner , 1983 ) .
8 Despite such claims , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that in both the USA and the UK , the audio-visual movement rarely came to grips with the need for an elaborated theory going beyond the use of audio-visual materials as decorative additions to the traditional lesson .
9 A third and almost as clear a theme is that even this inadequate level of services has been declining very fast , in both the USA ( Johansen and Fuguitt , 1984 ) and in the UK .
10 In both the USA and Japan the strongest correlation with productivity was a negative one , selling price ( 0·25 in the USA , 0·4 in Japan ) , explaining 25 per cent of the variance in the USA and 40 per cent in Japan .
11 Studies by Aaronson and Schwartz ( 1973 ) and Aaronson ( 1974 ) indicate that , in both the USA and UK , the mix of public goods and tax rates has an effect on how population is distributed among governmental units ( see chapter 5 ) .
12 ‘ WESTERN EUROPE ’ takes many forms ; but whether one looks at a group of about 10 nations , or a more complete group of 20 or so , the crucial difference from both the USA and Japan is the presence of a jumble of nation-states of different sizes and distinctive history .
13 The Financial Times of April 16 reported that Japan had sent confidential letters to both the USA and the EC expressing concern about their failure to comply with the Uruguay Round timetable .
14 This produced complete deadlock in the conference , which now went to the highest governmental level , showing the importance attached to the matter by both the USA and the UK .
  Next page