Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] only [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will , therefore , focus on only a few aspects , namely : primary insider trading , secondary insider trading ( tippee trading ) , tipping , and counselling and procuring others to commit an offence under the Act . |
| 2 | The central character is so consistently developed that the audience take it for granted the house will fall down only a few weeks after he has started [ sic ] to live in it . ’ |
| 3 | Such a profit element may include not only a straightforward management fee but also a hidden profit , such as a discount , which may be given to the headtenant under a block policy of insurance . |
| 4 | When we deal with semantic categories , we find that occurrences cut across grammatical categories : for example , the concept of " negation " can include not only the negative particle not , but other word classes such as pronouns ( nothing , nobody ) and adverbs ( nowhere , never ) , and even items which have no morphological resemblance to these , such as unfinished , impossible , false , hardly . |
| 5 | Budding engineers are going to face a situation where what they achieve practically receives the inadequate reward of a terminal examination which fails to let them demonstrate not only the full extent of their knowledge but also understanding of the processes involved . |
| 6 | The Bank is in any event concerned that disclosure of the particulars of any of this information would compromise not only the proper conduct of that investigation but also the effectiveness of the Bank 's supervision . |
| 7 | It will be clear from this that a proper approach will locate not only the appropriate level at which to resolve issues , but also the appropriate problem-solver . |
| 8 | If the choreographer is attempting to draw and communicate a moving picture of the individual character and physical attributes which permanently affect the manner of acting , feeling and thinking of their hero , heroine and entire cast , then they must study not only the general outline and background of their chosen story or theme , but also the beliefs , ways of life and traditions which have given life to the people and tales of different countries . |
| 9 | Before proceeding down these lines managers should evaluate not only the technical efficiency of such systems but , more importantly , the underlying management questions outlined in this chapter . |
| 10 | We must not use this section to define our boundary or we will overlook not only the Edwardian Era but most of the rest of human history besides . |
| 11 | In such cases , illness can leave not only a physical inability to cope , but an emotional fear of doing so . |
| 12 | In other words , they must develop a style which will reveal not only the physical attributes of the characters but also their mental attitudes . |
| 13 | These guides can reflect not only the differing facilities and services available to the different groups of users but their differing information needs . |