Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] not only [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ [ ‘ Terminus ’ ] in the understanding of the law does not only signify the limits and limitation of time , but also the estate and interest that passes for that time . |
| 2 | But the sexual exploitation of a child does not only take the form of vaginal penetration by the penis . |
| 3 | Artists do not only record the world about them . |
| 4 | The police did not only employ the law of criminal procedure in their tactical battle against the striking miners . |
| 5 | Pentecost did not only mean the offering of the firstfruits to God ( and what remarkable firstfruits of the Spirit were offered to the Lord that day as three thousand people believed , were baptised , and joined the company of the disciples praising God in the temple ) : first-century Jews would also have recalled the giving of the law on Mount Sinai ( see Jubilees 1:1 , 6:17 ) . |
| 6 | Exploring our Shadow does not only reveal the gremlins of our subconscious mind ; it also uncovers some sparkling gems . |
| 7 | However , the structure of attitudes does not only comprise the explicit justifications and criticisms which might be advanced by the attitude-holder . |