Example sentences of "by both " in BNC.

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1 In Northern Ireland our work has been warmly received by both communities and their churches .
2 This pattern of greater flexibility toward outside investigation of human rights abuses is also shown by the Sri Lankan government 's acceptance of visits by both the UN Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Executions and the UN Working Group on Disappearances .
3 As has already been seen , it was the style of both church and politicians to avoid their mutual consultations being known , which tells us that the secularity of the state at that time was partially a façade , but one which it was felt by both interested parties had to be maintained , probably so as not to confuse the faithful .
4 Alex put it on her finger with a sure movement , took her by both hands , and kissed her closely on the mouth .
5 Although no one stopped us entering the store , it was obvious we were being scrutinized by both shop assistants and the public .
6 The GDR 's acceptance as a real country has been the function of the Cold War , a piece of make-believe reflecting tacit agreement by both blocs that the German Question is best put on hold .
7 These camps have been attacked by both government forces and the SNM , with at least 241 refugees killed .
8 The Court adjourned the matter until Thursday , ‘ but it is hoped by both parties that by then the current uncertainty and speculation concerning the future of Manchester will have been resolved ’ .
9 The reality is that it is extraordinarily difficult to get any change in these kinds of laws — as the last 30 years of procedural mugging by both sides shows in relation to abortion , and the five-year gestation period of this Bill shows with regard to experimenting .
10 Until recently , high trade barriers have existed between countries of the Communist East and those of the capitalist West , stimulated by both the clear political opposition of the ‘ cold war ’ and the incompatibility between the free market system of the West and the centrally planned and controlled system of the East .
11 A new type of warfare seems to have developed , constant sniping during the day by both sides , and increased mortaring and shelling at night .
12 Hawksmoor , who had already had a great deal of experience as an architect , was brought in as clerk of works and it is quite likely that the design was by both men .
13 It could also draw in apolitical idealists alienated by both the extremism of the far left and the abrasiveness of the Thatcherites .
14 On top of that , the Association was able to contribute over £250,000 to the ‘ Reach for the Sky ’ Appeal through events and undertakings run by both Branches and Central Headquarters .
15 Heavy losses were sustained by both sides .
16 These should be discussed by both parties before entering into the relationship .
17 The new machine will be marketed by both firms next year .
18 The bill also lays down provision for detailed news coverage by both Channels 3 and 5 .
19 Investors appear to have been effectively abandoned by both the fund managers , with whom they entrusted their investments , and also by the trustees whose main role is to safeguard these investments .
20 Investors appear to have been effectively abandoned by both the fund managers , with whom they entrusted their investments , and also by the trustees whose main role is to safeguard these investments .
21 Mr Arias said at the weekend that the ‘ mimimum for success ’ was an agreement for an end to military operations by both sides in El Salvador .
22 Mr Arias said at the weekend that the ‘ mimimum for success ’ was an agreement for an end to military operations by both sides in El Salvador .
23 Yesterday 's report was welcomed by both sides of the House and , hopefully , will prove the last case of its kind now that the savings indus try has set up its own investor com pensation scheme .
24 Kennedy 's insistence on keeping Soviet influence out of the Western Hemisphere and miscalculations by both superpowers brought the world to the brink of nuclear conflict in 1962 .
25 Aims : to help both the physically and mentally handicapped , by both providing and contributing towards sporting facilities .
26 With the new Polish Government actively considering large-scale privatisation , much attention is beginning to focus on a proposal favoured by both sides of the political fence in Britain .
27 There is a striking similarity between the preambles written by both political parties to their Defence White Papers , following the three major Defence Reviews that took place between 1957 and 1975 .
28 An intensive bout of lobbying by both sides followed during the next month , both in New York and in capital cities all over the world .
29 By now a new restriction had been placed on their friendship by both parents .
30 The fact that divorce is in many cases equally desired by both parties makes it probable that there may in fact be some collusion between them .
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