Example sentences of "but also [prep] the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Organized exclusively by women , it quickly became a symbol not only of peace but also of the values of the women 's movement . |
2 | More persuasively , it has to be borne in mind that these are passages which need to be read in the context not only of the cases in which they were concerned but also of the judgments as a whole . |
3 | The beauty of this road consists not only of unfolding scenes of mountains , cliffs , glens and sea , but also of the colours of the lands and rocks . |
4 | So the flight from consciousness is the flight from any grasp on the intrinsic nature of any properties — not merely , as with Russell , of properties in the external world , but also of the features in our experience . |
5 | It contains sound practical advice not only for computer programmers , but also for the users of their products , and for educators in secondary school and universities . |
6 | She fought back tears as she blamed Nicholas Vernage not just for her husband 's murder but also for the deaths of her parents . |
7 | Nationality is the key not only to the structure but also to the sources of change in European politics between 1880 and 1914 . |
8 | During much of the post-war period , commentators had drawn attention not only to Britain 's relative economic decline , but also to the dangers of the country entering a period of absolute decline . |
9 | To suppose that this century can fix the definition of democracy or , even more arrogantly , that it is in this century that democracy has been finally and definitively realized , is to be blind not only to the probabilities of the future but also to the certainties of the past . |
10 | The demise of aura , which Benjamin ( 1975b , p. 239 ) attributes not just to the incursion of mechanical reproduction , but also to the activities of the avant-garde of the 1920s and especially to surrealism , is correspondingly characterized by the overcoming of uniqueness , the need to bring things closer to people , and transience . |
11 | It would be only natural to suppose that this order should apply not only to the laws , but also to the conditions at the boundary of space-time that specify the initial state of the universe . |
12 | The question of widening or deepening is relevant not only to membership of the Community , but also to the powers of the Community . |
13 | But they 're not the only ones , by the way , I 'm also concerned about the fact that more and more young people seem to be in this syndrome and I 've a feeling that that comes down not just to government things , but also to the problems in the family as a whole . |
14 | At the same time President Bush took the unusual step of sending a message of condolence not only to the families of the seven labourers killed at Rishon Le Zion , but also to the families of those killed in the rioting afterwards . |
15 | For Nizan the moral strength afforded the writer by revolutionary ideology eliminates the need for self-justification within the ethos of his work , eliminates the need to apologise for failing to conform not only to the conventions of bourgeois political structures , but also to the conventions of bourgeois literary structures . |
16 | How easy it would be to surrender now , she thought , not only to sleep but also to the demands of these men . |
17 | The situation in Powys reflects that in Wales as a whole and has contributed especially to the threat to upland broadleaved woodlands but also to the losses of heather moor , rough grassland and to the degradation of species-rich pastures . |
18 | In assessing materiality in connection with convertible securities , consideration should be given not only to their carrying amount but also to the implications of conversion . |
19 | They give little attention not only to how it is understood and experienced but also to the relations between bureaucracies and elected politicians . |
20 | The surety covenant increases the value of the reversion in that the landlord can look not only to the tenant but also to the sureties for the payment of a sum equal to the rent and for damages for failure to comply with the other tenant 's covenants . |
21 | These words , which reflect what was said by Sir George Jessel M.R. in 1879 , seem to be wholly consistent not just with the wording of section 236 but also with the purposes of the administration as set out in section 8(3) of the Act of 1986 and in particular : |
22 | Owen , the ‘ British Cuvier ’ , had made the collection a centre of scientific research with his work , especially on fossils but also on the relationships between the various groups of animals . |
23 | It must be that good musical form depends for its success not only on the principle of statement and change , but also on the proportions of one musical period in relation to another , and also to the whole of a movement , perhaps even to the whole of a multi-movement piece . |
24 | A further cause for concern was Recommendation 6 , with its proposal to base grant for the coming year to each Responsible Body not only on the standards of its own work but also on the needs of the area it served and on the provision made by others . |
25 | Any EMS break-up depends on how fast the Bundesbank eases monetary policy but also on the results of these three key European political events . |
26 | He continued to work hard and regularly up to his death not just at the drawing and painting he loved but also at the mechanics of his etching and the presentation of his work to the public . |
27 | And in Asturias 's Men of Maize , which deals with the expropriation of Indian communal lands for the commercial exploitation of maize , the Guatemalan Indians ' resistance to the destruction of their way of life is waged not only with arms , but also through the myths by which they preserve their concept of the world . |
28 | From the roof they had a splendid view , not only of the proceedings below but also over the houses in King Street and Parliament Street , which forked at the end of Whitehall and led into Parliament Square . |
29 | Not only did the rival theorists of the pre-science period disagree over fundamental theoretical assumptions but also over the kinds of observational phenomena that were relevant to their theories . |
30 | Waves D , C , B and A show progressively greater degrees of retardation , with resulting greater degrees of refraction until wave A is not only breaking against the point but also against the sides of the headland . |