Example sentences of "[adv] only [vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But here the descriptions play an important role , and serious students would do well to read them carefully ; for not only do they tell more than any photograph ever can , including technical details of construction , but , when studied with the photographs , or in front of the objects themselves , they are invaluable in helping to focus on the many significant details which might otherwise go unnoticed . |
| 2 | It is important to recognise that such a circumstance may have significant psychological implications for the self-images of the individuals concerned : not only do they have less than everyone else , but they may feel and see themselves as different — less significant , less integrated , almost outside the mainstream of society . |
| 3 | Not only do we do that at United Biscuits , we also second one manager for every two thousand employees . |
| 4 | Not only do you have all the facilities of other commercial packages but with Rembrandt you can draw in stereo 3D , of course you will need a pair of glasses with the two colour lenses to see you drawings disappearing into the back of your monitor . |
| 5 | Not only do I find this displeasing on the eye but I feel it contributed significantly to our eventual relegation . |
| 6 | I just want you to know that not only do I hate this dress , I hate you even more . ’ |