Example sentences of "not [vb infin] only " in BNC.

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1 But myths do not exist only to give human proportions to events ; they are also created to mystify experience .
2 for Community law does not exist only in some faraway place but forms part of our national legal system .
3 One thing seems clear , that such patterns did not exist only in the present largely abandoned marginal uplands , but also over great areas of the country .
4 The term does not cover only threats of violence but anything detrimental or unpleasant according to Lord Wright in the civil case of Thorne v MTA [ 1937 ] AC 797 .
5 I do not want only Monktonhall , but the 100 years worth of coal which stretches to Musselburgh bay to be developed .
6 However , the reformism of this period did not appeal only to manual workers , and among men of the 1945 cohort of voters middle class electors were in fact more likely to be Labour than working class electors were to be Conservative .
7 For the gifts of Frankenstein do not include only material things like the seat coverings which you admired in my automobile — or the automobile itself .
8 One could avoid this difficulty of having to describe what we do not and can not know only if the histories satisfy the no boundary condition : they are finite in extent but have no boundaries , edges , or singularities .
9 Whilst the White Paper acknowledges that local policy objectives and resources must be a key context in planning and delivery services , the government appears to be clear that at the point of assessment , decisions must be needs-based and ‘ should not focus only on the user 's suitability for a particular existing scheme ’ ( DoH , 1989b , p. 18 ) .
10 ‘ This is sad , ’ he replied , and she felt that he did not refer only to her remark .
11 Two problems are thus solved at once : it becomes clear that terminology does not refer only to grammar , and the reasons for the terminology come before the terminology itself .
12 Which need not refer only to Pericles , though the historian can not have forgotten him .
13 One proponent of effects as unnecessitated does not speak only for himself .
14 Set membership of a package need not comprise only source modules and the package module itself ; other packages may also be specified .
15 As we have seen , the laws of war do not consist only of what states have formally agreed to accept in a treaty or convention .
16 Despite their title , lecturers ' teaching does not consist only , or even mainly , of giving lectures .
17 Rhythms do not result only from our habit and environment
18 The hon. Gentleman need not look only to the health authority chief executive ; he can ask the patients .
19 These narratives do not work only to unite across space and time .
20 First , individuals do not work only for pecuniary rewards .
21 For example , if one evening you had planned a three-egg omelette filled with cheese and accompanied by peas or baked beans , why not use only two eggs , half the quantity of cheese , but more peas or beans ; you could add a slice of wholemeal bread too .
22 I do not use only one type of filter , particularly undergravel , as this kind of flow-rate leads to problems with all the waste being drawn to the bottom where , inevitably , it finds its way into the nooks and crannies that a gravel cleaner just can not reach .
23 God grant that it may not startle only to be read and pondered by thoughtful brains as well as by feeling hearts …
24 And the stewards did not perform only when Carolan was speaking .
25 We can not depend only on companies coming to Singapore solely to make or assemble products designed elsewhere .
26 What is increasingly clear , however , is that the effects of advertising do not depend only on what the advertiser does .
27 Although there are parallels between searching and indexing , it is important to remember that successful information retrieval does not depend only upon effective exploitation of indexing .
28 However , another potential source of inequality , ‘ cream skimming ’ , which arises with HMOs is removed since , unlike HMOs , DHAs are compulsorily responsible for all residents and thus can not select only the lower risks .
29 Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman have a serious look at capital allowances , especially for plant and machinery , which should not have only a 25 per cent .
30 We , the Opposition , do not have only those who are in public service to support what we believe to be right .
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