Example sentences of "both [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 We both got out of the jeep as fast as we could and sprinted in the direction of the slit trenches .
2 So we both came down from the mountain .
3 Thankfully , they both dropped down into the lane .
4 ‘ Glad you enjoyed it , Taff , ’ I answered as we both climbed out of the trench , picked up the Bren and the ammunition and made our way along the road in the direction of the orchard .
5 At last they both climbed out onto the little beach .
6 I remarked , as we both ducked down into the trench .
7 They both pressed down on the pads .
8 John said : ‘ We both dashed back to the skip and retrieved as many records as we could . ’
9 We both looked up at the air-vent , and suddenly we heard a terrible cry in the next room .
10 ‘ What 's she staring at ? ’ said Gazzer to Bella as they both looked down from the pier gardens .
11 When Gloria climbed in beside her , they both rolled down into the dip in the middle of the bed .
12 Both grew up in the lonely forties , and both were nonconformists .
13 It was quite cheap , though , and he said , erm , I think we 'll start with mine , because I always find Bulgarian a little bit acidic , and we 'd bought this bottle , and we both went out to the kitchen and both said gosh .
14 Garth McCartney and Philip Young were the only drivers who could challenge Emerson but they both went out on the second stage , McCartney retiring with broken throttle linkage and Young crashing .
15 They both jumped down from the lorry , they were still arguing loudly .
16 They both sat down in the deeply cushioned cane chairs and looked out over what was left of the original coconut grove , now a building-site .
17 ‘ We both ended up on the bench and since neither of us were very happy , we just sat and moaned at each other !
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