Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] been the only " in BNC.
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| 1 | MARTIN EDWARDS has not been the only man in Manchester trying to sell something of a sporting nature . |
| 2 | Yet this has not been the only old law turned to by the police . |
| 3 | Yet in Japan this has not been the only reason for being able to use less energy to do the same job . |
| 4 | The revived concern for retributive justice has not been the only response to the failure of the rehabilitative ideal . |
| 5 | Sadly Walter L Jacob & Co Ltd , described in this context by The Observer as perhaps the " closest the UK has to an American-style boiler room operation ! has not been the only licensed dealer to recruit clients in this way . |
| 6 | As we shall see in the following chapter , mechanization has not been the only process responsible for this , but by enabling the farmer to de-bureaucratize his farm and place greater emphasis on developing the personal loyalty of his workforce rather than relying upon regulations and sanctions , it has been an important contributory factor . |
| 7 | Since the Second World War , however , the political control of rural councils has not been the only factor influencing the rate of rural house-building . |
| 8 | Of course , she has not been the only case . |
| 9 | Statistical computing has not been the only impact of modern technology on epidemiology since 1965 . |
| 10 | Weir has not been the only Scottish success story to report this week . |
| 11 | Revolutionary changes in weapon technology had not been the only reason for the reimposition of the Ten-Year Rule . |
| 12 | At the snowbound alpine inn of Kleine Scheidegg , Kartoffel had not been the only climber to get a taste of the good frau 's favours . |
| 13 | Charles Marovitz in It had not been the only reviewer from the left dissatisfied with the Royal Shakespeare Company 's US on the Vietnam war . |
| 14 | As a result , Earl Robert had not been the only valuable prisoner taken , a fact that obviously rankled with Matilda . |
| 15 | Grandpa had not been the only one who grabbed . |
| 16 | The literati and the US army had n't been the only imports into Europe from across the Atlantic . |
| 17 | She had n't been the only one to be quietly expelled from the eminently respectable boarding school after being caught smoking cannabis . |
| 18 | The football authorities have not been the only ones to agonize over the impact of television on sport . |
| 19 | But we have n't been the only ones to combat that , there have been white lesbians as well who have taken offence at that particularly say working class white lesbians or white lesbians with disabilities who have also felt that particular issues affecting them have been marginalised . |