Example sentences of "[adv] but also " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst choice theories firmly limit the range of legal obligations to the parties to an agreement , the ‘ harm to interests ’ theory envisages a broader range of obligations owed not only to persons who have chosen to enter an agreement together but also to anyone whose interests are subjected to the risk of harm . |
| 2 | The political weakness of the liberals reflected not only their fear of the threat from below but also the profound divisions within the middle classes . |
| 3 | From the roof they had a splendid view , not only of the proceedings below but also over the houses in King Street and Parliament Street , which forked at the end of Whitehall and led into Parliament Square . |
| 4 | The test sets out to assess a wide range of grammatical understanding , including grammatical categories such as noun , verb and adjective ; negatives ; singular and plural personal pronouns ; reversible active verbs ; personal pronouns ; singular and plural noun inflections ; comparative adjectives ; reversible passive sentences ; ‘ in'/ ‘ on ’ ; post-modified subjects ; ‘ X but not Y ’ constructions ; ‘ above'/ ‘ below ’ ; ‘ not only but also ’ constructions ; the relative clause ; ‘ neither X nor Y ’ and embedded sentences . |
| 5 | In the same way , the husband 's body does not belong to him alone but also to his wife . |
| 6 | However , it seems fairly certain that the Moon is depleted in iron with respect to the Earth , not only in iron alone but also in iron-rich compounds because iron and these compounds are too dense to be sufficiently abundant to make up the iron abundance to that of the Earth . |
| 7 | Ill-prepared not only militarily but also politically , for on the eve of the actual declaration of war on Prussia , 18 July , he had to use all his personal influence to prevent a vote of no confidence in the Ministry being put forward in the Legislative Body , ‘ … an act which would be both highly unwise and unconstitutional in the present circumstances ’ . |
| 8 | If you know how to read the ocean , it is like looking at the stars : you can see what is happening not only far away but also long ago . |
| 9 | First , as Mercer and Julien remind us , such an equivalence tends to obscure exactly those differences which need to be addressed if we are to understand not only each kind of discrimination separately but also their interconnections ( ‘ Race , Sexuality and Black Masculinity ’ , 99 — 100 ) . |
| 10 | Such a formidable enlargement of business and records entailed a corresponding increase not only in the responsible officers listed above but also among the common clerks who wrote and shelved the records . |
| 11 | Well I 'm going to predict not only that England qualify tonight but also : |
| 12 | The basis for use of energy in biogeography derives not only from work in ecology generally but also from the field of bioenergetics . |
| 13 | People are not only physically but also psychologically isolated . |
| 14 | As the years pass the disease takes a heavier and heavier toll not only physically but also emotionally as it progresses through the group . |
| 15 | FILLED WITH LUXURIANT , LEAFY PLANTS , A CONSERVATORY WILL NOT ONLY BRING YOUR GARDEN INDOORS BUT ALSO CREATE A STYLISH EXTRA LIVING SPACE TO ENHANCE THE APPEARANCE OF YOUR HOME |
| 16 | The accuracy of a digital representation of a line depends not only on the ability of the person using the digitizer to follow the centre of the line on the map exactly but also on the number of points they input to describe the shape of the line ( Aldred 1972 ) . |
| 17 | But new techniques were needed to find landing points for assault craft and ships , for not only minor craft and major craft ( LCTs etc ) would be put ashore but also Landing Ships Tank ( LSTs ) of over 300 feet ( 90+m ) weighing 4,080 short tons would beach . |
| 18 | The final thank you goes to the village hall management committee and er particularly to Margaret not only for her cooperation in arranging show rehearsal dates etcetera but also her ticket selling . |
| 19 | And you know this brings another important aspect up which is very important about communications , erm you know we 've jollied along talking about what communication is making sure people know you know what you want etcetera etcetera etcetera but also do n't forget that different people can have different perceptions of the same same things but as I say here we are we sat here we done we 've done about an hour an hour and a half on written communications and yet you know when we passed the papers around it has n't been too bad but there has been different things that people have gone for both in the writing of these reports and both in the marking of them as well . |
| 20 | PATRICK McENROE not only revived an old family tradition at the Royal Albert Hall yesterday but also managed to give his watching parents a welcome 33rd wedding anniversary present when he added his name to the Nabisco Masters doubles trophy . |
| 21 | Those in power wanted the voice of newly independent Tanganyika to express itself forcefully in a printed medium that could be received not only nationally but also abroad . |
| 22 | Ronald Reagan er was the master of persuasion both through er his control and , and , and confidence on television and so forth but also in one to one conversations with er cabinet members or with er members of congress or whoever . |
| 23 | We sold quite substantially locally but also we had a reasonable export business . |
| 24 | This principle has been extended so that a person who books a holiday on behalf of others , e.g. a husband booking on behalf of himself his wife and children , may obtain damages not only for his own disappointment etc. but also for the disappointment sustained by his wife and children . |
| 25 | If he is to be totally unbiased when making his observations , then he will be obliged to record not only the readings on various meters , the presence or absence of sparks at various critical locations in the electrical circuits , the dimensions of the circuit etc. but also the colour of the meters , the dimensions of the laboratory , the state of the weather , the size of his shoes and a whole host of ‘ clearly irrelevant ’ details , irrelevant , that is , to the kind of theory in which Hertz was interested and which he was testing . |
| 26 | Such a structure not only enables staff to organise and implement initiatives effectively but also enables them to generate , develop and share their own ideas , practice , problems and solutions , The consultative process being so thorough and involving helps to create a sense of teamwork and community within the school . |
| 27 | Skin-smoothing Neutrogena Rainbath not only cleanses gently and effectively but also rinses off completely to leave your skin feeling softer and smoother ! |
| 28 | The strange analogy was delivered earnestly but also with a definite air of conceit , or at the very least , stroppiness . |
| 29 | Market makers , GEMMs notably but also dealers in sterling eurobonds , are continually buying and selling large volumes of bonds and their risk exposure is continually changing . |
| 30 | He had said ‘ we ’ , which heartened McAllister enormously but also meant that she must try to justify his confidence , and not let him down ; he must not think her a fine lady only playing at life — she meant to do her share , and yet try not to hinder him . |