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 . |