Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] not [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That represents not merely an intensification of the use of the line but a change in its character . |
| 2 | This influences not only the nature of volcanic activity and landforms produced but also the processes tending to initiate back-arc spreading behind the volcanic arc . |
| 3 | Moderator I declare my interest as a member of the panel on doctrine but I wanted to enquire whether Professor would be willing to include not only the problem of anti-semitism but what seems to me to be the opposite problem which also exists today , which is the problem of Zionism . |
| 4 | This involves not only a replacement of the formerly existing elements of production , but also the insertion of new elements into the new cycle of production . |
| 5 | This involves not only the introduction of new practices into a system , but their consolidation and continuation after the first enthusiastic impulse has worn off . |
| 6 | Six months or so of this produced not only a degree of understandable tedium -even the most terrifying things can become boring if lived with long enough — but what I would call an inverse effect . |
| 7 | This changed not only the nature of provision for young children , but also the use made of residential care and the patterns of referral to it . |
| 8 | This affects not only the sufferer 's life but also , of course , the lives of friends and family . |
| 9 | It now remains to ask what to many is the most difficult question , whether , given that the services are available , albeit on a limited basis , they can properly be denied to certain patients.3 This raises not only the issue of fairness or justice , but also that of selective treatment and respect for life . |
| 10 | This includes not only the co-ordination of the ‘ functional ’ plans but the whole nature of the planning process itself . |
| 11 | Drawing up the contract — this states not just the price , but all the terms and conditions of the transaction . |
| 12 | This emphasised not only the importance of the distinct types of business but the difference between the businesses and the operations . |
| 13 | The new building , opened in 1876 , cost £62,000 ( approximately £2,000,000 ) but this included not just the church but the organ , the famous Lincoln Tower , the land and the various subsidiary buildings . |
| 14 | This proved not only a dishonesty towards the oath , but also an immorality . |
| 15 | For some , as indeed for T. E. Lawrence , this entailed not just the rejection of a repressive social order , but a disidentification from it requiring nothing less than the relinquishing of the self as hitherto constituted and inhabited by that order . |
| 16 | The simplest cultural dimension is to use local authority administrative areas but these often lag behind significant changes in population composition , and although Robertson 's ( 1961 ) classification already outlined , defined 75 per cent of the areas as rural-urban , she was also able to comment that this reflected not only the extent of the outward movement from towns , but also the inadequacy of the census definition of rural population , namely all persons living in administrative Rural Districts . |
| 17 | To Bernstein this demonstrates not simply the convention of explicitness which the middle-class child has learnt and has recognised as appropriate for this context , but the development of ‘ elaborated code ’ with all its associations of abstraction , logic etc . |
| 18 | As with every other technological innovation , they may attempt to protect their ‘ inventions ’ which means after altering the genes , they could slap a patent on it , making it possible to own not just an idea and a technique , but the matrix of a living animal . |
| 19 | At one location it is possible to inspect not only the file of the company known to the searcher but also those of any related companies that this inspection reveals . |
| 20 | For this purpose , the exceptional includes not only the sense deviations we earlier called tropes ( 3.1C ) , but also the patterns or exceptional regularities of structure that we earlier called schemes . |
| 21 | These include not only the creation of woman ( Pandora corresponding to Eve ) and the alleged evils that followed there from , but also the acquisition of ‘ forbidden knowledge ’ , which in the Greek case included the discovery of fire . |
| 22 | It is now possible to study not only the direction but also the rate of shell evolution at an interspecies level over the entire history of the Earth ! |
| 23 | As practice teams develop so you may be able to see not only the doctor , but the nurse , chiropodist , counsellor , physiotherapist and ethnic community link-worker . |
| 24 | A dolphin can emit up to 700 clicks a second with this apparatus and from them is able to detect not only the presence of a solid object in the water but to deduce what sort of object it is . |
| 25 | It is clearly important to identify not merely the issue of the relationship between different levels of elected government but also the existence of a variety of organizations whose relationships to either central or local governments , or both , is often ambiguous : the health authorities , the Manpower Services Commissions , the University Grants Committee and the universities , the New Town Corporations and so on . |
| 26 | This thought , followed by an affirming glance round the circle , was enough to ruin not only the rest of the party but also the possibility of ever wearing my outfit care-lessly again . |
| 27 | To comprehend some of the problems faced by British government in the 1980s it is necessary to know not only the structure and relationships of the political system but also the popular expectations and the burden of responsibilities borne by government . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | In the process it will be necessary to examine not only the extent to which geographic issues feature on the policy issues agenda in these fields but also the institutional context which governs decision-making and the extent to which data are available for research and policy analysis purposes . |