Example sentences of "not [adv] [vb base] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole effect is so convincing that flies not only visit flower after flower , transporting the stapelia 's pollen , but even complete the activity for which they visit real carrion — laying their eggs on the flower just as they do in a carcass . |
| 2 | Of course they not only reflect ageism in society but help to reinforce it and make it acceptable . |
| 3 | Hence variations in mortality not only indicate variations in morbidity but also variations in the great need for services in caring for those with conditions with a high number of deaths . |
| 4 | These forces not only exclude women from unemployment statistics but also from ‘ legitimate ’ experiences of unemployment . |
| 5 | Railway and port facilities will be needed and higher levels of mine mechanization if coal production is to achieve levels which not only supply 70% of energy demand but afford an opportunity for exports . |
| 6 | Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science . |
| 7 | Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science . |
| 8 | At the outset this seems an onerous task , as not only do gallons of water lie on the sail but the wind is also trying to hold the sail down . |
| 9 | These and other findings discussed by Johnston and McClelland ( 1980 ) not only provide evidence in favour of their model of visual word-recognition , but also evidence against other types of model . |
| 10 | Once this happens , the medium is said to not only reduce ammonia/nitrite to nitrate , but go one step further and , by means of the anaerobic bugs , convert nitrate to harmless nitrogen gas . |
| 11 | Third , since 1984 , unions in RENFE have won the right to negotiate over the level of minimum service , and management has not normally run services in excess of that level even if resources were available . |