Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [not/n't] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1945 he announced Japan 's surrender on the radio : ‘ The war situation has developed not necessarily to our advantage . ’ |
| 2 | Unemployment has fallen not only in Wales but in Scotland and in the northern region and I hope that it will soon fall elsewhere , too . |
| 3 | Further to the very unsatisfactory replies that the Minister has given not only to me but , earlier , to my hon. Friends the Members for Glasgow , Pollok ( Mr. Dunnachie ) and for Carrick , Cumnock and Doon Valley ( Mr. Foulkes ) , may I ask whether the Government consider the Indonesian occupation of East Timor to be illegal ? |
| 4 | This chapter has argued not only for the compatibility of faith with intellectual uncertainty , but even for the necessity of such uncertainty for faith . |
| 5 | Throughout the 1980s , Sudan has suffered not only from the disruption caused by its own civil conflict but has also experienced influxes of refugees from surrounding countries — Uganda , Ethiopia and Chad — driven by drought and war . |
| 6 | The number of people to whom he is a friend , if not because he has met them but because they know of the good works that he has done not only in Britain but throughout the world , must run into many hundreds of thousands . |
| 7 | This evidence should then be filed so that if it is challenged or its validity is questioned , the company can show that it has acted not only in good faith but with due care and prudence . |
| 8 | He has contributed not only to general Marxist theory , but also directly to penology in Whigs and Hunters ( 1977 ) , his painstaking historical study of the passing of the ‘ Black Act ’ of 1723 , a penal statute of extraordinary scope and ferocity . |
| 9 | Recent feminist work has focused not only on the continuum of male sexual violence , but also on the serial rapists and sex murderers . |
| 10 | Where the force of the challenge has been felt in theology , it has led not only to a more sober evaluation of man 's spiritual and ethical potential , and to more serious reflection on the meaning of human sin , but also to a widespread doubt whether theology itself could really be solidly built on the basis sketched by a Ritschl or even a Schleiermacher . |
| 11 | It has led not only to the preservation and publication of documents — in the narrow and conventional sense of the term — on a colossal scale , in an age when they are more plentiful than ever before , but also to the reverential preservation of monuments from the more distant past by learned societies , governments and interested private persons . |
| 12 | Another change has been extensive draining of moorland ( Stewart and Lance , 1983 ) and this allied to increased sheep numbers and other factors ( Anderson and Yalden , 1981 ) has led not only to a decrease in moorland vegetation but to a reduction in wildlife , notably grouse . |
| 13 | It is in the West that religion has declined not only in terms of churchgoing but authority . |
| 14 | Physical geographers have made substantial contributions to hydrology and this has arisen not only from contributions concerned with the drainage basin and with run off generation but also from hydrometeorology . |
| 15 | Archbishop Stratford had protested not only against the manner of his trial but also against royal abuses of the clergy . |
| 16 | And Sir Richard Attenborough was there to tell his audience that he felt as if he had come not just to the centre of Europe but of the world . |
| 17 | Criticism of Cossiga for heading the movement for constitutional reform in favour of an executive presidency had come not just from the opposition Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS-formerly the Communist Party ) but also from within the Christian Democratic ( DC ) party , notably from former Interior Minister Oscar Luigi Scalfaro , and from Ettore Gallo , who had retired as President of the Constitutional Court in July . |
| 18 | We had come not only to Wales but , according to the guide-books , to ‘ the heart of Welsh-speaking Wales ’ . |
| 19 | Her Black Sea fleet had by this time been destroyed , the allies had landed not only in the Crimea but also at Nikolaev to the west and Novorossiisk to the east , and the Turks retained a position at Sukhumi which gave them the chance of counter-attacking in the direction of Tiflis . |
| 20 | The accounts which had been submitted to the plaintiffs had dealt not only with the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses but also with the receivers ' receipts and payments . |
| 21 | The risen Lord had appeared not only to women , Peter , and the rest of the Twelve but also to James ( 1 Cor. 15 : 5–7 ) . |
| 22 | Here was a woman who had been trying to have a child ever since her marriage and yet she , Celia , had conceived not merely without any difficulty but on the one and only time she had not taken steps to prevent it . |
| 23 | Protests have come not only from all over the but themselves considerable numbers and from further afield , I think Wolverhampton was my . |
| 24 | Subsequent attempts to diversify the economy have foundered not only on corruption and inefficiency , though these have played a part , but because Zambia could not mobilize the funds for new investment , since the growing debt burden took a larger and larger share of the national cake . |
| 25 | Certainly , considerable changes in the investigation of menstrual disorder have occurred not only in the United States but also in parts of the United Kingdom . |
| 26 | My various crops have competed not only with weeds but also with each other , a major factor in the profit and loss account for the plot . |
| 27 | Later various Far Eastern forms with a more or less conspicuous white neck ring and lower back and rump mainly green , torquatus group , ( 2 ) were introduced , and these have interbred not only with colchicus type but with other subspecies introduced from time to time , till the British Isles and much of W Europe are occupied by an indescribable amalgam of pheasant forms from all over Asia . |
| 28 | After three years of groping in the dark they have emerged not quite into sparkling sunshine but at least into the hint of a new dawn . |
| 29 | Remarkable innovations in manufacturing , science , health care , technology , transportation and communications have resulted not only in new tools , products and services but also in new kinds of employment , demanding new skills with a reduced need for a large , low-skilled , industrial workforce . |
| 30 | The growth and prosperity of the agricultural sector in the postwar years have stemmed not merely from the new institutional framework and advances in technology . |