Example sentences of "but also [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Again , there is heavy reliance on the deputy or deputies , on one or two other experienced or senior staff and on the capacity of one or more of the governors not only to understand , to discuss and if necessary to change first ideas without bloodshed but also to explain the professional side to their lay colleagues .
2 For the incident has not only highlighted the risks of transporting oil by tanker past sensitive environments , but also brought the wider issue of UK oil consumption and energy policy to the fore once again .
3 Friedlander used many of the formal devices he developed during the earlier series but also conveyed the different working environment of a new , light industry .
4 The uproar was no doubt stimulated in part by the authorship of the articles , which included Francis Crick , but also reflected the outraged resistance of many biologists to the concept of ‘ selfish DNA ’ .
5 The prime purpose is to enable the recipients of the cards to know the other 's status so that not only do they bow correctly , but also use the proper form of language .
6 He wrote not only to defend the faith against persecuting governors , sceptical philosophers , and combative rabbis , but also to uphold the authentic tradition against Simon Magus ' followers ( Acts 8 : 9 ) or the adherents of Marcion and the Gnosticizing Platonist Valentine .
7 This means not only spending substantially larger amounts of money but also providing the administrative framework for ensuring such policies are pursued uniformly and consistently .
8 Additional steam excursions have been arranged in West Wales , so that local people , visitors and enthusiasts alike can not only experience the nostalgia of a bygone age , but also sample the beautiful scenery of Central and West Wales .
9 The former suggests that retirement spread through unfettered consumer desire for more leisure , that industrialization progressively excluded older workers but also created the national wealth and political will ( through the establishment of mass democracy ) to support them on state pension schemes , and that increasing personal prosperity led to the individual 's growing ability to save through a private pension .
10 The resulting wealth made possible the issue of splendid coinages ( K. Jenkins ( 1976 ) Coins of Greek Sicily , edn 2 , for illustrations ) : the coinage of Segesta copies some famous Syracusan types such as the river-nymph Arethusa , but also depicts the local goddess Segesta ( Arch .
11 The point estimate for the study by Barclay et al is close to the combined estimate ; that by Vijayaraghavan showed least effect but also had the lowest mortality in the control group , and its confidence intervals include the overall community study reduction of 30% .
12 Hrawi not only had a portion of the regular Army at his disposal ( under the command of Gen. Emile Lahoud ) but also had the added option of Syrian support in the event of a military expedition across the " green line " which separated East Beirut from West Beirut .
13 Signs of this were evident at Christmas and , happily , at Easter , too , Not only did Channel 4 go out in peak time with Granada 's king Lear on Easter Monday but also had the bright idea of showing us on that day , in Are you having any fun ? archive material demonstrating how the British had determinedly convinced themselves they were enjoying themselves as long ago as 1896 and as lately as 1964 .
14 This legislation is designed not only to counteract the violence by harsh , emergency measures , but also to undermine the political nature of the violence by characterising it as mere criminality ; the hope being that it will diminish the level of public support for those involved .
15 In 1811 the Assembly ( Skupština ) not only confirmed him as supreme leader , but also recognised the hereditary principle by pledging loyalty to ‘ his lawful heirs ’ .
16 Embalming a monarch allowed for public examination of the corpse , not only to prove to all and sundry that the monarch was indeed dead but also to let the rightful heir be acclaimed and to deter any pretenders .
17 Space also meant international telephone calls ; and space systems not only incorporate advanced computers but also facilitate the worldwide movement of data between computer terminals .
18 The fundamental knowledge of medical subjects is not only valuable as a theoretical and practical background for the qualification in the Physiotherapy Training Course , but also helps the Rhythmic Movement Training to fulfil the objective of maintaining and improving health .
19 The effectiveness of that is not just to make Ransom 's struggle real , but also to demonstrate the metaphysical excitement of all moral choices , on the silent planet as well as beyond the music of the spheres .
20 I am sure this would help many fishkeepers not only to provide the right amounts for their fish but also to use the correct food types/varieties of which there must be several dozens on the market .
21 The year saw the enhanced Luton Depot begin to operate properly with its normal workload , but also supporting the Special Plant and Electrical Installation Departments which had also relocated from their previous Southall base .
22 It calls on Iraq to leave Kuwait but also opposes the allied attack .
23 What struck me about Winnie , even in her junior days , was not just her determination to succeed in everything she tackled — but also to derive the greatest enjoyment as she did so .
24 This is accounted for in part by the considerably higher capital expenditure and tax payments , but also reflects the significant increase in stock levels .
25 A more recent approach emphasises not just the relationship between the leader and others but also stresses the changing nature of this relationship .
26 Apparently , Patrick Eggle has talked with manufacturers of quality , ‘ unfinished ’ furniture and has chosen an oil which not only protects , but also enhances the natural grain of the wood .
27 b ) They have also wanted to set up good case management arrangements , not just macro level working , not just providing the context within the health authority but also to provide the right case management at the micro practice level .
28 This takes note of the widespread area staff wish for the larger piece of time in a Region ( but also gives the shorter period too ) : it reduces a lot of sorting out of requests by the Overseas Groups and simplifies for them a pretty complicated and demanding piece of work : it means we do n't expect visitors to fly from one end of the UK & Ireland every 2 or 3 days as has sometimes happened in trying to meet a lot of requests .
29 These tombs and enclosures belonged to and were used by specific groups of people who were also fully utilising the local countryside , partly for the new pursuits of crop-growing and animal husbandry , but also continuing the earlier hunting , fishing and gathering activities .
30 In the event , it was May 1983 , a year later , before the issue was again put to the members and then in an appropriately revised form which took account of the above amendment , but also revised the overall approach to the issue , and which was probably the better for it .
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