Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the law of the land , not only does he possess none of it , he does not even have the right to own any of it . |
| 2 | But Packer 's difficulties are worth recognising because not only do they reveal something of the cultural context within which Auerbach 's work signifies , they also typify — albeit unconsciously — the burden of historiography and the demands of convention in writing about anything that purports to be a portrait . |
| 3 | Not only did he treat everyone in sight but also led nightly singsongs by thumping away on the pub piano . |
| 4 | Not once had anybody thought anything of where he came from . |
| 5 | Without expert encouragement by people who know how to handle public relations , like Charles Aught , they may not even know they want anything . |