Example sentences of "[verb] not [adv] [noun sg] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Efficiency incorporates not only quantity and quality of achievement but also preservation of his own safety and health and that of others who might be involved as working partners , passengers or the general public in the neighbourhood . |
| 2 | It also has serious implications for the professional health of the Authority and its schools , since the belief that getting on is merely a matter of saying and doing what significant others wish to hear and see produces not just disaffection and cynicism but also unthinking conformity and the loss of The professional analysis and debate which are essential to educational progress . |
| 3 | The foal receives not only affection and security from its mother , but also acceptance . |
| 4 | From this and other types of experiment , it is beyond dispute that , even by the most rigid of the criteria used by mammalian psychologists , Drosophila show not merely habituation and sensitization but classical and operant conditioning based on visual , olfactory and even touch cues . |
| 5 | Undeterred by this ill omen , he set forth , intending to win not only fame and fortune but lands as well , which he had agreed to share equally with Philip . |
| 6 | The range of disciplines includes not only philosophy and history but a broad spread of modern European languages and literature . |
| 7 | Obtaining any professional qualification requires not only vocation and commitment , but also great investment in both personal and financial terms . |
| 8 | His position as fly-half requires not only skill and vision , but also confidence and experience . |
| 9 | When ‘ English ’ first came on the scene in the nineteenth century , it was precisely as a form of Cultural Studies , involving not only language and literature , but history , geography , philosophy , and so on , requiring the first professors of the subject to be polymaths . |
| 10 | The pupil has to learn not only history and geography , but also how to relate to teachers and fellow students : for example , when it is acceptable to claim the attention of the teacher and to ask questions , or when conversation with friends is allowed . |
| 11 | Stores were distributed in pony treks that carried not only ammunition and food but also mail and the force 's own newspaper . |
| 12 | We hold it in our arms , and it learns not only discipline and respect for us but also reassurance and security from our close body contact . |
| 13 | On the French side although the Communists failed to form a government and were thus not in a position to change French policy towards Vietnam — whether they would have wanted to do so is not quite so clear — the impasse between them and the MRP had resulted in a caretaker government under the veteran Socialist party leader , Leon Blum ; and Blum , calling for an end to equivocation and an absolutely clear definition of policy , had urged not only confidence and friendship but ‘ sincere agreement ’ on the basis of Vietnamese independence . |