Example sentences of "[not/n't] only [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weber associated a prebendal kind of organization not only with a pre-money economy but also with ‘ feudal dominion ’ . |
| 2 | It was appropriate that the BDA should go forth from the Bournemouth Congress , which set it on its modern course , not only with a new name and emblem but a new Patron . |
| 3 | ( 6 ) The reception of postmodernist culture is associated not only with a new type of habitus , but with a characteristically ‘ de-centred ’ habitus , in which classificatory schema can be loose and boundaries blurred . |
| 4 | Paul finds himself not only with a new pardon now he is united with Christ : but also with a new power . |
| 5 | The discussions dealt not only with a Soviet withdrawal but with the structure of the government to remain behind in Kabul . |
| 6 | They do best not only with a steady food supply but also with a steady moisture availability at root level . |
| 7 | Because Soviet military doctrine regards strategy , deployments , force structures and defence Production as integrated and interdependent activities , the Defence Council is concerned not only with a finite number of economic tasks , but with the scrutiny and elaboration of all aspects of defence policy . |
| 8 | The CEO must cope not only with a huge array of often amorphous and constantly changing data but also with variables so tightly interwoven that they must be disentangled before they will yield useful information . |
| 9 | By doing so , we can see how women carers can , and do , experience disproportionate reductions in their incomes and living standards ; absorb extra care-related expenses through restricting their own personal expenditure ; and experience increased financial dependency , not only on a male partner but also on the person they are caring for . |
| 10 | Industrial location depends not only on a good water supply or plentiful , cheap , raw materials , but also on capital , surplus wealth , and , perhaps above all , someone to start the activity — entrepreneurial spirit . |
| 11 | However , the threat of importation of the disease has returned , not only on a small scale relating to violation of quarantine regulations by dog owners but because the rabies virus has been spread throughout Europe into France ( UK 's nearest continental neighbour ) by the red fox and concern is rising too about rabies-infected bats in Europe . |
| 12 | The bringing together of workers was therefore not only on a larger scale but also more continuous than at other oil industry sites , including the isolated platform construction yards at Kishorn , Nigg , and Ardeseir in Highland Region , where many workers travelled from home daily or at least went home at weekends . |
| 13 | This concept sprang from the resemblances between European specimens such as Petralona and African crania such as Broken Hill , but it depended not only on a clear demarcation of the specimens such as Petralona and African crania such as Broken Hill , but it depended not only on a clear demarcation of the specimens from H. erectus and modern H. sapiens ( still very defensible ) , but also on a demarcation from the Neanderthals . |
| 14 | This concept sprang from the resemblances between European specimens such as Petralona and African crania such as Broken Hill , but it depended not only on a clear demarcation of the specimens such as Petralona and African crania such as Broken Hill , but it depended not only on a clear demarcation of the specimens from H. erectus and modern H. sapiens ( still very defensible ) , but also on a demarcation from the Neanderthals . |
| 15 | It seems that all work and no play , even in the workplace , makes not only for a dull boy , but also one that is not as efficient . |
| 16 | For example , in Brazil , peripheral capitalist development is responsible not only for a lower level of participation of women in agriculture but also a lower level of integration of women in urban development . |
| 17 | The University acts as a magnet not only for a wide range of able students from across the UK , but world-wide . |
| 18 | Mahmud Pasa confesses that such is the case , explaining that Abdulkerim saved him from an addiction to wine which , he implies , would have seriously impaired his chances not only for a successful career but for salvation as well . |
| 19 | And a proclamation went out to everyone who lived far and near to say that he was looking not only for a beautiful wife , but also the most worthy wife that could be found . |
| 20 | In 1839 he succeeded Stephen Rigaud [ q.v. ] as reader in experimental philosophy ( physics ) at Oxford , becoming responsible not only for a well-established course but also for an extensive collection of apparatus with an endowment for its development . |
| 21 | In more recent times the potential of bilingual education not only for a social elite as was traditionally the case but also for the disadvantaged and/or those already possessing a degree of bilingualism from pre-school experience has been much discussed and researched . |
| 22 | And if this process can be conceived as relevant not only to a possible future but to processes of critique and struggle now , then to point to the emergence of black American , non-Western and European ‘ folk ’ elements within mass produced popular music commodities — with however ambivalent results — may be the historically most significant way in which we can put Adorno 's critical pessimism in its correct place . |
| 23 | Herbally-based remedies of old , using parts of plants fresh or dried in simple infusions , poultices or decoctions , have been found to have great health benefits but , though their method of application is simple , their prescribing is not , since they have to be tailored not only to a given malady , but to the person concerned . |
| 24 | This points not only to a severe differential in the quality of jobs between north and south but also to a differential in their rate of job growth over time . |
| 25 | Nowadays , however , specialists often restrict themselves not only to a particular type of find , but also to a specific archaeological period . |
| 26 | Because it is concerned with questions of meaning , social behaviour and structure , and problems of cultural value , it directs you not only towards a wide range of examples of writing but also towards a greater awareness of moral and social questions underlying the techniques through which analysis and persuasion are achieved . |
| 27 | Speech thus requires very fine sequential organisation not only at a psychological level but at a physiological level also . |
| 28 | However , SAVE took the view that the hospital formed an important set piece of Regency townscape , being not only at a focal point in the middle of the royal parks , but also adjacent to both Decimus Burton 's Ionic arch at the entrance to Hyde Park and Apsley House . |
| 29 | It is about gaining an understanding , not only of a specific project , but about the way your company works . |
| 30 | In these circumstances , it is the preservation not only of a great house that is assured , but also of the surrounding area of countryside . |