Example sentences of "[pers pn] but [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The result will be disappointing , not only for you but also for the bride who has been looking forward to keeping her flowers for ever .
2 Others were more conveniently sited for them but inconveniently for the Company , as a condition of selling land for the railway .
3 NEWRY — Errol Lutton won his first international caps in Poland , and it is not only a boost to him but also to the club as they bid to match the big boys .
4 There is no doubt that Le Bas was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere which surrounded the young Prince , arising not only from the superfluity of femininity which guided him but also from the child 's isolation from the world .
5 ‘ We must live our earthly lives in obedience to Him but also in the service of the great possibilities He gives us .
6 ‘ I squared up to him but only on the spur of the moment .
7 She did n't want to say it but then in the end
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