Example sentences of "[adv] only [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This ruling caste has come to rely on Italy 's huge public sector as a patronage machine for rewarding friends and supporters , a system that not only leads to corruption but also acts as a break on much needed free market reforms . |
| 32 | However if the glucose is maintained high , in other words if the stimulus is sustained , what we see is a succession of depolarizing spikes , and the reason we see it is because this elevation of free calcium , not only leads to a insulin secretion , it also leads to the opening of calcium activated K channels which tend to hyperpolarize the membrane . |
| 33 | In making time to provide reflection the head not only has to be clear about the relative priority of helping out , taking on chores and providing workaday leadership but also has to have confidence in the extent to which his or her colleagues expect leadership . |
| 34 | This formulation not only deviates from the ‘ golden thread ’ principle of Woolmington v. |
| 35 | 5.12.4 Unless the Landlord shall otherwise direct to carry out and complete before the expiry of the Term any works required to be carried out to or in the Premises as a condition of any planning permission which may have been granted during the Term irrespective of the date by which such works were required to be carried out It is understandable that a landlord will wish to ensure that the tenant not only complies with planning legislation but also does not make application for planning permission without the landlord 's consent . |
| 36 | Processed food , therefore , not only tends to be deficient in essential nutrients but also contains an increasing array of possibly toxic artificial chemicals . |
| 37 | A relative concept highlights not only costs to physical health . |
| 38 | Regular aerobic activity not only burns off this excess fat , but it keeps it off forever . |
| 39 | Exercise not only burns off calories , it also has an energising effect and assists the breakdown of stored fat into its component fatty acids , encouraging the body to use these as fuel . |
| 40 | This bird , too , is indifferent to the angry bees and not only feeds on anything left over by the ratel but also on the wax combs in the nest , having the ability to digest wax by means of bacteria in its gut . |
| 41 | On top of this recurrent expenditure , Gloucester was pressing for a major rebuilding programme , to include not only repairs to the castle and town walls , but the construction of 120 new houses at an estimated cost of £1,600 . |
| 42 | On top of this recurrent expenditure , Gloucester was pressing for a major rebuilding programme , to include not only repairs to the castle and town walls , but the construction of 120 new houses at an estimated cost of £1,600 . |
| 43 | The Council was at this stage receiving not only reports from its committees but also the reports of visiting parties . |
| 44 | Willis is at pains to point out , however , that this breaking of rules not only relies on having the rules there to break but ensures that ‘ the lads ’ condemn themselves to the worst jobs once they have left school . |
| 45 | This finding indicates that the catalytically active PLA2 in serum in acute pancreatitis not only originates from the pancreas but also from other sources . |
| 46 | In What the Butler Saw , sexuality , like language , becomes decentred and therefore radically contingent : it not only escapes from , but disorientates the medical and legal attempts to define and regulate it . |
| 47 | Poverty not only exists as a consumption experience but it is also related to labour market experience . |
| 48 | This is compounded when it ‘ not only exists for private consumption , but is publicly displayed … [ or ] forced on the attentions of those who have not even volunteered to be voyeurs ’ ( para 7.7 ) . |
| 49 | It is now widely accepted in political science that democratic activity and representation not only consists of the electoral choice between parties and their programmes but in the contribution to policy making made by interest groups . |
| 50 | It not only looks like political bribery — it probably is . |
| 51 | ‘ He not only looks like me , he feels like mine . |
| 52 | As the embodiment of a higher law , it thus not only needs to be distinguished from ordinary law but also needs to be protected from the passing whims of politicians — hence the introduction of extraordinary procedures for its amendment . |
| 53 | Very obviously when this town was designed and laid out and nobody foresaw the growth of the private motor car , er today private motor car is accepted , but in a town which was built perhaps the idea that one in twenty would own a motor car and we 're now faced with the probably one in three have a motor car , we 're now faced with a problem which can only detract from life in the town , also the fact that huge lorries are passing through what were envisaged as quiet residential neighbourhoods with a consequent breaking of curbs and of paving stones where the lorries are compelled to mount the pavings in order to get round parked cars and things of that nature it detracts from the life in Harlow I do , I think a considerable extent , erm , the other factor is that there 's become a lack of pride in the town by the people who live in it , this is seen from the amount of rubbish , and refuse that is dropped from the minor vandalism that goes on the graffiti , er particularly in underpasses where people are walking to the town centre and that , those are the things where the town has lost its way , when we first came here you never saw bits of paper and packages from sweets and cigarettes and things , perhaps maybe because the package industry has developed over the years and that er whereas whenever we had responsibility for taking a small child out , if it had sweets it was encouraged to put the wrappings in its pocket until it got home , now of course it 's encouraged to drop it just where it wants to and er this not only applies to children , some of the worst culprits are the adults who leave the , leave the public houses with a can of beer to drink on the way home and drop it just when they 've finished the last drop of beer or the fish and chip paper 's just dropped . |
| 54 | That not only applies to such distinctions as race and gender but also to work . |
| 55 | This proportionality not only applies in the relationship between Dept . |
| 56 | For example , the width of the five grades is not consistent , and grade 3 not only accounts for about half the land , but also covers a much wider range of possibilities than , say , grade 1 ( Gilg , 1975a ) , and even the subsequent sub-division of grade 3 in the 1970s can not be applied objectively ( Worthington , 1982 ) . |
| 57 | We had ‘ Macbeth ’ in Japanese this year and we did 100% business for three nights , that plus shows like ‘ Derives ’ , ‘ Cheek By Jowl ’ , and ‘ Glad ’ and ‘ Digging for Fire ’ were not only hits with the critics but also with the public . |
| 58 | However , not only works by Fabergé , including their famous Easter eggs , are in the exhibition . |
| 59 | Consequently , a sea waybill that meets the requirements of a straight bill of lading under United States law not only acts as a receipt of goods but also as a transferable document of title . |
| 60 | The business constituency not only wants to be as little burdened as possible with the costs of complying with regulation , it is also critical of what it sees as inordinate amounts of money being spent on pollution control by bloated , publicly-funded organizations . |