Example sentences of "[noun pl] but [pers pn] [be] also " in BNC.

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1 In Nana 's opinion this was not only a common occupation which gave a woman vulgar , loud manners but it was also bad for trade .
2 Cartwright 's study in the early 1960s showed that doctors practising in middle-class areas not only had smaller lists of patients than their colleagues in working-class areas but they were also better trained and they had better contacts with hospitals .
3 You should avoid sails with full length battens as not only are they harder to control in lighter winds but they are also heavier .
4 It is the kind of system with which experts can quickly get to grips but it is also targeted at non-technical authors , enabling them to quickly edit text , sound and images either to create multimedia presentations or to produce interactive multimedia applications .
5 I mean it 's going in and out at the right places but it 's also to do with childbearing O K. So George is changing the subject there completely kind of off the wall is n't he , er this comment ?
6 Birth of a Nation ( 1915 ) and Intolerance ( 1916 ) may well have been masterpieces but they were also very obviously controversial and guaranteed to shock sections of the great audience .
7 Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair .
8 He was forthright with his questions but he was also the perfect host .
9 Not only can it be introduced by contaminated water changes but it is also self-generated as part of the biological filtration cycle .
10 We agonised over the decision before selling to the management and I 'm absolutely convinced with hindsight that the decision was not only right in people terms but it was also the right business decision for the shareholders as well .
11 But I remember I 'd got a box on my mantlepiece erm not only was I using the pessaries but I was also taking these when the period was due .
12 Buxton 's strength was his sense of conscience on behalf of distant slaves but it was also a weakness from the perspective of militants in the country because it resisted dictation from collective antislavery opinion .
13 The problem in relation to deaf people is nevertheless a challenging one since not only is their language different in vocabulary and grammar from spoken languages but it is also largely carried out in a different medium .
14 Dressing up to the nines is seen as ‘ making out ’ with the men but it 's also about declaring their independence as women — including economic independence from men .
15 I am a gardener of the physical who spend many hours tending my flowers but I am also a mental gardener and spend even more hours tending transcendent flowers .
16 If you are not time recording then you are not only falling short of the quality standards but you are also likely to be under-billing .
17 I think that it 's only a fear of women but it 's also a belief in the innate or or learn superiority of men over women
18 But words have a highly ambiguous status : they are human artefacts but they are also very like natural species .
19 ‘ Linfield have a stronger squad than last season with all their new signings but they are also up against tougher opposition .
20 They still had to grasp the facts but they were also prompted to explain them : Why revolt ?
21 This research influences the way volunteers work with victims but it is also passed on by Victim Support to other organisations that might find it useful : it provides an input into every police training course in Britain , and that has led to a potential new area of work .
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