Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] but [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rural areas supplied not only agricultural products but also a considerable proportion of manufacturing output . |
| 2 | Meese was closely involved in the appointment of cabinet members and worked with Pendleton James , the White House personnel director , to ensure that not only sub-cabinet appointments but also the 2,000 lower level political positions went , as far as possible , to candidates who were both competent and ideologically sound . |
| 3 | This increases not only professional costs but also the risk that important information embedded in the general mass becomes overlooked . |
| 4 | This means you must practise not only individual sentences but also the use of these sentences in larger contexts . |
| 5 | Increased Soviet Jewish immigration to Israel during 1989 and the prospect of a future mass exodus became a central issue of debate in early 1990 , affecting not only Arab-Israeli relations but also the close ties between Israel and the United States . |
| 6 | The term Earth Mysteries covers not just ancient sites but also the people who visited them and found them significant in their lives . |
| 7 | Staffing could legitimately include personal assistants competent to undertake not just secretarial duties but also the preliminary screening of constituents ' problems , any necessary investigative donkey-work and the drafting of correspondence . |
| 8 | In 1688 Townesend married Anne , daughter of Henry Brian , gentleman , of Witney : they had at least eight children but only a son John and a daughter survived their father , the former carrying on the business . |
| 9 | We could have chosen the three least vascular areas but then the counts would n't have been , would have been much more difficult . . |