Example sentences of "not only [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today a fibre-rich diet , often including bran , is not only advocated as a preventative measure : it is also widely used in the treatment of this disease . |
| 2 | Thus , the MSc in Education is not only seen as a regular part of the national system of educational in-service education in Scotland , but it has a strong international appeal . |
| 3 | The climax to this ludicrous campaign from the Dark Ages came in 1953 with the tour of Europe by McCarthy 's two young assistants , Mr Cohn and Mr Schine , who not only sounded like a bad vaudeville act but performed like one . |
| 4 | The Bramsche Massif is not only characterised by a striking coalification maximum but also by pronounced geophysical anomalies , namely maxima of gravity and magnetic intensity ( Stadler and R. Teichmüller 1971 ) . |
| 5 | Thus Senghor was able to build a political regime which was not only founded on a democratic tradition two generations old , but also had to accommodate a major countervailing influence to that of the state in the form of the Brotherhood . |