Example sentences of "[noun sg] but also [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To suppose that this century can fix the definition of democracy or , even more arrogantly , that it is in this century that democracy has been finally and definitively realized , is to be blind not only to the probabilities of the future but also to the certainties of the past . |
| 2 | She fought back tears as she blamed Nicholas Vernage not just for her husband 's murder but also for the deaths of her parents . |
| 3 | A further cause for concern was Recommendation 6 , with its proposal to base grant for the coming year to each Responsible Body not only on the standards of its own work but also on the needs of the area it served and on the provision made by others . |
| 4 | Market related pricing has shown itself to be effective in ensuring that consumers are aware of the real value of the resources they use , not only as it affects energy consumption but also in the realms of energy efficiency investment . |
| 5 | Loyalist intransigence was bolstered not only by the new IRA campaign but also by the actions of three leading Fianna Fáil politicians in the South who were open and vocal in their support for the IRA . |
| 6 | Organized exclusively by women , it quickly became a symbol not only of peace but also of the values of the women 's movement . |
| 7 | Waves D , C , B and A show progressively greater degrees of retardation , with resulting greater degrees of refraction until wave A is not only breaking against the point but also against the sides of the headland . |
| 8 | They originate not only in Parliament but also in the courts . |
| 9 | This pattern is made not only by the dancers ' feet as they move over the surface but also by the dancers ' bodies as they move through space . |
| 10 | Any EMS break-up depends on how fast the Bundesbank eases monetary policy but also on the results of these three key European political events . |
| 11 | One caution on trying to write a free translation of texts : a free translation requires a deeper knowledge of the language than an interlinear gloss , because not only do you have to understand the meaning of each word but also of the idioms and the discourse structure . |
| 12 | There exist performer-composers not only in oral cultures and in recorded popular music but also in the traditions of notated music ( Liszt , Paganini , not to mention Scott Joplin and Jelly Roll Morton ) . |
| 13 | In assessing materiality in connection with convertible securities , consideration should be given not only to their carrying amount but also to the implications of conversion . |
| 14 | Distress does not just arise from the symptoms of mental disorder but also from the consequences of the disorder as they affect the social and occupational life of the individual . |
| 15 | Nationality is the key not only to the structure but also to the sources of change in European politics between 1880 and 1914 . |
| 16 | ‘ is concerned not solely with the specific rules on the pursuit of an occupation but also with the rules relating to the various general facilities which are of assistance in the pursuit of that occupation . |
| 17 | It 's essential there is a good rtelationship not just for the prisoner but also for the children themselves |
| 18 | When the team trusts itself it builds up a view not simply about the one school and what needs to be done in small detail but also about the pressures and demands of society as a whole . |
| 19 | The surety covenant increases the value of the reversion in that the landlord can look not only to the tenant but also to the sureties for the payment of a sum equal to the rent and for damages for failure to comply with the other tenant 's covenants . |
| 20 | In his famous and beautifully illustrated book Les Promenades de Paris ( 2 vols , 1867 — 73 ) Alphand talks not only of his landscaping but also of the flowers , shrubs , and trees which he used to ornament his creations , while his illustrations show details of the furnishings and small kiosks and pavilions which were established in the parks . |
| 21 | What remains from classical elite theory is the theme of the powerlessness of the masses and the rational unifying capacities of the minority groups , but modern elite theorists , perhaps surprisingly , are more concerned than their precursors to argue that the elites function not only in their own interest but also in the interests of society as a whole — an inevitable concomitant of the functional elitism now prevalent . |
| 22 | On coasts of coral atolls the effects of hurricanes are shown to be significant not only to the reef morphology but also to the organisms and the total environment ( Stoddart , 1962 ) and in drainage basins in general and along river channels in particular the impact of rare floods and the time necessary for recovery has been investigated . |
| 23 | They carried gold and coal , machinery and books , tea and wool , cotton goods and cheap tin trays , not only to the ends of the earth but also round the coasts and up the rivers . |