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

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1 Staurosporine stimulated the response to both histamine and gastric inhibitory polypeptide in the absence of TPA .
2 The CSA which aims to save 530 million pounds in benefit payments says ’ The new system assesses maitenance in accordance with a formula , taking account of the income of both parents and certain essential outgoings .
3 The match started at a fast and furious pace with much of the play contained in the middle of the park as both sides fought to gain control of the all-important midfield .
4 Durham had thus become another sphere in which Gloucester could exercise his good lordship and , with Dudley 's backing , the duke seized the opportunity with both hands .
5 Durham had thus become another sphere in which Gloucester could exercise his good lordship and , with Dudley 's backing , the duke seized the opportunity with both hands .
6 Sandys ' ‘ Articles of Religion ’ were well received by the majority in both major political parties in the House of Commons , and in the country at large .
7 By 1988 the majority in both these communities were moving back towards greater emphasis on Lebanese identity , albeit hoping for a new constitutional basis , and they increasingly viewed the Palestinian presence as an undesirable one .
8 The majority in both groups are resident in London .
9 A bigger headache , unlikely to go away even if the Gulf threat evaporates , is the weakness of both the yen and the dollar .
10 Indeed , his authority in the Loire region derived partly from the ineffectiveness of both royal power ( though he was on good terms with King Robert of France ) and episcopal power ( he was on bad terms with the bishop of Orléans ) .
11 The friendly policeman broke off what he was doing , weighing the wrench in both hands .
12 Profile is the natural elevation for figures in narrative art , since they are concerned with each other and their activity , not with the spectator ; so head and legs are in profile ; but the chest is shown frontal , because that is its fullest extension and the attachment of both arms can be made clear .
13 He was the link from both of us .
14 It arose from a groundswell of opinion in the EC that the internal market would be a success only where it had the support of both ‘ sides ’ of industry and if it was designed to benefit every citizen of the Community .
15 Although the convention members include the Scottish Trades Union Congress , local authorities and church representatives , Canon Wright 's paper notes that the support of both political parties is vital .
16 Shortly after the commission 's report was made public , Alan Soloman , a computer virus expert , invited hackers , and those whose business it is to keep them out , to a tournament which will test the expertise of both sides .
17 Honour , the esteem of both peer group and others , was something to be won in war .
18 This time a tiny replica of the survey vessel was circling the equator inside the orbit of both moons .
19 More and more men were thrown into the struggle on both sides ; even so , it was May before the French were completely cleared from the left bank of the Meuse .
20 However the use of sophisticated volt meters and resistance meters , which measure the flow of electricity in the body and degrees of block to that flow , has established the existence of both acupuncture points and acupuncture meridians .
21 Similarly , having identified the ideal characters of societas and universitas and recognized the existence of both modes in the history of the European state , it is not clear precisely why Oakeshott comes down in favour of societas .
22 For the same business , firms vary their choices across countries , depending upon local regulations , the size of the local market and the existence of both local competitors and suppliers .
23 It is a consequence of this view that if two things are related to each other in any way , then neither of them , strictly , can be said to be ontologically independent of the other , for in such a case neither of them can be fully described without presupposing the existence of both .
24 Suppose that x and y are numbers , such that x is greater than y ; then it would appear that there is no conceivable way in which such a relation could be reduced to qualitative properties of one kind or another , and re-expressed , accordingly , in a form that does not require the existence of both its terms .
25 Moreover , moving from the official to the private level , there was a significant and regular cross-border movement of ordinary individuals , if only because of the existence in both countries of Shiite Holy Places — in particular , Qom and Mashhad in Iran , Najaf and Karbala in Iraq — which attracted visitors , whether as a form of pilgrimage or to bury their dead .
26 Karpov decided to enter an end game in the hope of relieving the pressure , but Short skilfully took control of the only open file on the board with both his rooks and activated the king and advanced his pawn majority on the queenside .
27 This threatens the reliability of both basic population data and attempts to use these new census data in social indicators to identify poverty .
28 The late 1960s and early 1970s saw Lee Trevino ruling the roost on both sides of the Pond .
29 Between 1100 and 1200 , when popes and emperors , locked in a power conflict , were both fortified by the lawyers , it was Bologna that provided the think-tank for both the combatants , papalists and imperialists .
30 A doctored ball should do the trick for both at the same time .
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