Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] not [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I urge him not merely to consider the matter but , because of the strength of feeling shown here , to take action as soon as possible , so that our hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West and his family will not have suffered in vain . |
| 2 | Remember , we want you not only to lose weight but to feel really healthy with your body in good nutritional balance . |
| 3 | To this end , we urge you not only to use the Line yourself for shopping , sightseeing etc. , but also to encourage your friends , acquaintances , neighbours and relatives , who may not even know of the existence of the Line , to use it . |
| 4 | We need it not only to breathe but to protect us . |
| 5 | The Holy Spirit is God 's gift to us , and he means us not just to read about him but to make use of him . |