Example sentences of "not only be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This showed that he had not only been in the Catalina that had sighted the Bismarck but was actually piloting it and had taken avoiding action when the Bismarck opened fire . |
| 2 | Mosaics from the latter site , moreover , also included features which not only are without parallel at Withington but which recall other pavements , from Somerset and Dorset . |
| 3 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
| 4 | That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’ |
| 5 | These conditions may not only be for the vendor 's own benefit , but for his ’ successors in title ’ . |
| 6 | This technology will not only be of use to the programme itself , but can also be made available at state and local levels . |
| 7 | Theoretically , Karla Fohrbeck could in her official capacity prevent any purchases she disapproved of , but such a veto would not only be in breach of artistic freedom but would also conflict with her idea of autonomy for the museums in her charge . |
| 8 | Hope concluded that he could trust him insofar as the man was certain of payment , but saw also that such payment need not only be in cash . |
| 9 | The Waltham Forest CHC not only was in disagreement with Mezey but also questioned the length of time it had taken the RHA to make time for a discussion of the report ( one year ) . |