Example sentences of "is both [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fundamental psychological truth is that the parent — be it mother or father — is both loved and hated . |
| 2 | And yet Penzias makes a good case for the new golden age , and his urbane discourse is both enlivening and instructive . |
| 3 | Again and again in different documents it is emphasized that ‘ in the sacrament of the eucharistic bread the unity of all believers is both expressed and brought about ’ ( Lumen Gentium 3 ) , the Eucharistic celebration is ‘ the centre and culmination of the whole life of the Christian community ’ ( Christus Dominus 30 ) . |
| 4 | The magazine 's message then was the same as it is today : that ‘ women hold up half the sky and a great deal more besides ’ and that development will at best hobble along until women 's disproportionate contribution to the work , wealth and well-being of their communities is both recognized and rewarded . |
| 5 | Similar views concerning conversion are expressed by Simone Weil who maintains that much missionary activity is both mistaken and dangerous . |
| 6 | It is important that the power of these opinion shapers is both recognised and utilised by the head in bringing about positive change . |
| 7 | To ensure that this is both recognised and accepted , an effective programme of IT Security Awareness is essential . |
| 8 | He is both idolized and despised within the Union movement . |
| 9 | President , Congress , the C E C does not lightly bring forward a motion which limits the right of appeal , but in these very special circumstances we feel it is both justified and necessary . |
| 10 | That these are components of a broadly progressive approach to education embraced by the Coordinating Team is both unsurprising and perfectly appropriate . |
| 11 | The popularity of these programmes among the section police in Easton is both cause and effect of the evaluations they make of their work . |
| 12 | Violence is both cause and effect of this failure . |
| 13 | Ozone is both made and destroyed by photochemical reactions in the troposphere , the balance depending on the availability of nitrogen oxides and other gases , particularly hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide . |
| 14 | To assert that conduct is orderly is , from our point of view , to imply that it is directed by a sense of social propriety — that not only is it non-random but that it is both generated and limited by prescriptions and the possibility of sanction , in particular the sanction of expressed disapproval . |
| 15 | Study results are being incorporated in geochemical models , and will help predict how oil is both generated and flows through the basin . |
| 16 | But secondly , and more assertively , they examine the extremely diverse ways in which ontological insecurity is both generated and overcome . |
| 17 | The course is both demanding and rewarding ; a graduate in French will have shown competence in a variety of academic and intellectual skills , will have adapted successfully to a challenging foreign environment , and will thus have demonstrated the qualities of intellect and personality most prized by employers . |
| 18 | In such cases the first signs of a dialectic occur : the actor is both experiencing and describing ; an oscillation is set up between these two incompatible grammatical constructs , the verb and the adjective . |
| 19 | ‘ Just because this case is like it is , it 's essential that the government 's secret service is both judge and jury . |
| 20 | It then copies your Autoexec.Bat to a file called Auto.Bat and creates a new Autoexec.Bat file which is both hidden and read-only . |
| 21 | In this respect , liaison with individuals , groups or other institutions is both invited and encouraged . |
| 22 | The Piaroa definition of ideal maturity for men is identical to that for women ; but the Shavante define ideal manhood as the achievement of a state that is both opposed and superior to the feminine . |
| 23 | The result is often a hesitation in buying new technologies until they are proven , and a pace of negotiation which is both fatiguing and maddening to Westerners caught up in it . |
| 24 | County Cork is both blessed and cursed with a magnificent harbour . |
| 25 | The structure and patterns of spoken language are distinct from those of writing : it is rare , for example , for a speaker continuously to use complete sentences as we understand them in writing — particularly in a situation where interruption is both accepted and expected . |
| 26 | Although Sir John Chester ( who lives in sumptuous lodgings in London ) is his prototype of the cold-hearted aristocrat in Barnaby Rudge ( 1841 ) , while the brother he persecutes is both principled and humane , the family house the latter inhabits ( significantly named ‘ The Warren ’ ) is ripe for destruction , ‘ the very ghost of a house , haunting the old spot in its old outward form , and that was all ’ . |
| 27 | The concept is both described and trenchantly criticized in Valentine ( 1969 ) . |
| 28 | This new framework is both endorsed and supplemented by the Utting report of last August . |
| 29 | The history of madness would be the history of the Other — of that which , for a given culture , is at once interior and foreign , therefore to be excluded ( so as to exorcise the interior danger ) but by being shut away ( in order to reduce its otherness ) ; whereas the history of the order imposed on things would be the history of the Same — of that which , for a given culture , is both dispersed and related , therefore to be distinguished by kinds and to be collected together into identities . |
| 30 | The work is both varied and demanding . |