Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] but [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Not only the characteristics of cities but also the requirements of industry need to be taken into account , and both are changing .
2 Erm if you wish to proceed with this proposal , I would suggest perhaps that erm it is n't uncertainty of responsibility but perhaps the extent of responsibilities and powers of the various agencies which need to be clarified and I , it is , it is pro probably that area which erm will be addressed by er th the analysis which takes place erm after the immediate problems are behind us er but certainly the implications for the Strategic Planning Committee erm and for , perhaps for local planning or something which erm the Chief Officers could be asked to report back to this Committee .
3 It was a useful review of services but not a profound analysis of problems in this field and it makes for rather bland reading .
4 The opening of the Springfield Works not only marked a change of base but also a change of direction for the company .
5 Our eyes and minds have felt the need for change , not only a change of view but also the psychological relief and stimulus of thinking of something new .
6 In chapter 13 the Group suggests that , for pupils taught mainly through the medium of Welsh , the programmes of study but not the attainment targets for English in key stage 2 will need modification , to accommodate the matters , skills and processes which have been included in the English programmes of study for key stage 1 but have been disapplied in respect of such pupils in key stage 1 .
7 They were also the party of international Protestantism , believing that England should open its arms to foreign protestants who had fled their own country on account of their religion , and were prepared to allow them not only complete freedom of worship but also the advantages of naturalisation .
8 They do not realise that to make a discovery of some magnitude requires not only great ability and a bit of luck but also a considerable investment of time and effort in mastering a demanding discipline .
9 You hav to hav a bit of patience but once the train moves out the little victims are YOURS You put them in the lugage rack with molesworth 2 .
10 To both of them , the human sacrifice of 1914–18 created not just a deep loathing of war but also a determination that such sacrifice should not be in vain .
11 They are introduced for a variety of reasons but often the aim is the laudable one of protecting the public against physical harm or deception .
12 By starting from the premise that the historical moment had arrived to sweep away not only the nihilistic , angst-ridden literature of modernism but also the crass simplicity of Stalinist socialist realism , Lukacs envisaged the possibility of a beneficial mutual interaction between bourgeois critical realism and a rejuvenated socialist realism .
13 Prior to this ( CHECK ) the user must hold a light-coloured rectangular test card in such a way as to attempt to cover the top of the field of view but not the bottom .
14 The study of the English economy in the late Middle Ages shows that there were wide discrepancies of fortune between different parts of the country , and that any attempt to understand its development must take into consideration not only such general factors as population change and the effects of war but also the immediate local factors which determined why one area could outstrip another in prosperity or decline .
15 This not only spells out just a few of the advantages of zinc but also the name of the leading rolled zinc available in the UK
16 This indicates not only their wealth of invention but also the artistry and professionalism of their approach .
17 Reflecting the connection between good teaching and its management and good learning , institutional statements about the principles of in-service work include , as an example , " The ultimate aim of all in-service education for teachers is the improvement of pupil/student learning through the development of teachers as reflective , autonomous professionals who have not only developed a range of skills but also a broad knowledge of understanding of subject content and of the conceptual framework of teaching and learning . "
18 To put this advice generally , if you are asked to distinguish between two legal concepts or institutions , you should give not only the difference of definition but also the difference of legal effect .
19 In contrast with most other studies on exfoliative cytology for bile duct strictures this study has not focused on a particular primary site of tumour but rather the overall use of cytology with biliary strictures .
20 We live in a day when not only the gift of prophecy but also the ministry of the prophet is being restored to the church .
21 Not only does religion give the principles of society but also the principles of one 's lifestyle .
22 He believes this conflict is responsible for the ‘ crisis ’ in film , television and pop , pointing out that the Sixties saw not only the easing of censorship but also a massive decline in cinema attendances .
23 This wording is defective because it ignores the fact that the register is not just a register of members but also a register of shareholdings and that a likely error is in the amount of a member 's shareholding .
24 Science , then , is not the whole of experience but only an abstract mode of experience .
25 Bugs and men who study them have inspired great literature and pages and pages of nonsense But even the finest fiction has rarely improved on real life
26 These should be aimed at reducing tendencies towards social polarization and at achieving a better matching of people with appropriate jobs and local facilities , thereby increasing not only individuals ' quality of life but also the efficiency of public and private investment .
27 However , the decline in regular formal inspection did not mean the abandoning of inspection but rather the development of a variety of types suited to particular purposes .
28 He argues that there must be an accumulation of ‘ circumstances ’ and ‘ currents ’ that ‘ fuse ’ into a ‘ ruptural unity ’ that involves not only the level of the relations of production but also the conditions of existence prevailing at the time and the international conjuncture ( Althusser 1969 : 100 ) .
29 Libraries will not only provide a carefully-selected and well-displayed collection of books but also the opportunity to hear stories , paint , draw and make models , make and use puppets , take part in drama sessions , and so on .
30 Recognising the inherent flexibility of microelectronics-based technologies it seeks to influence not only the rate of change but also the choice and design of new technology and associated systems of working .
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