Example sentences of "[pron] have not only [vb pp] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has had an effect on the JCT , which has not only revised its own forms , but is working hard to extend its range . |
| 2 | ‘ You have the Royal Family sitting in an ivory tower which has not only had its foundations rocked — it 's on fire , ’ says Penny . |
| 3 | She has not only lost her husband but her father . |
| 4 | Like Snow White 's wicked stepmother , she has not only abandoned her adopted heir to the company of dwarves ; she lives in terror that he might yet be more admired and loved than she . |
| 5 | How depressed those tough pioneers would be to see their descendants , who had not only lost their pioneer spirit , but the ability to walk ! |
| 6 | Since those early days , Scott has turned out a lot of above average horses who have not only kept his smallish stable ticking over smoothly but have at times produced results which have had the bookmakers running for cover . |
| 7 | By concentrating on that , they 've not only improved their service level remarkably but they 've also reduced their stock levels at a number of warehousing points and reduced their cost structure . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Throughout , they have not only protested their innocence , but have co-operated with the investigating authority , confident that their names would be cleared . |
| 9 | The final insult is that he has not only forfeited his ‘ honest faith ’ in taking up with her but that his eyes have even deceived him about her beauty : she is ‘ foul ’ in every sense . |
| 10 | We learn that he has not only killed his brother-in-law for opposing the Iranian government but that he unrepentantly believes that ‘ war is the source of love and hope and satisfaction . ’ |
| 11 | He has not only tarnished his relationship with Leeds United Football Club ( the club that he owes everything to including his 2.75M price tag ) , he also shit on the manager and those players who are left at the club , who helped him win a championship medal . |
| 12 | He had not only eaten his own packed lunch — sandwiches and cold sausages and bananas — but most of Carrie 's as well . |