Example sentences of "it [verb] not only [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , he believes , is what has made Unisys Corp ‘ the most profitable computer company in the world ’ — since the merger of Univac and Burroughs , it has not only kept headcount low , but also used the profits generated from mainframe sales to develop portable software applications . |
| 2 | ‘ But it has not only suffered when he is playing — his whole confidence in life has been affected . |
| 3 | Since I repotted it this spring into a generous-sized pot , it has not only burgeoned but I 've also found it much easier to keep the compost just nicely moist . |
| 4 | It has not only failed in this , it has opened up a potential new division between private practice and employed lawyers . |
| 5 | The last few years have been stressful for teacher education , for it has not only experienced the constant need for self- defence of higher education generally , but also special pressures from the Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education ( CATE ) , set up in 1984 , and the new funding arrangements for in-service education started in 1986 ( which effectively wiped out the source of student funding for most full-time award-bearing courses ) . |
| 6 | So it 's not only got to be done , that 's the problem . |