Example sentences of "can [adv] only [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this enthusiasm to convey solutions to pupils often ends up by precluding the pupils ' own ideas and can not only be inhibiting but also take away the pupils ' enjoyment of getting there themselves . |
| 2 | Another important development will be compact disks that can not only be read but also written to , so the user can make his own amendments to the data . |
| 3 | I came to realise that not even one 's mind is one 's private reserve but our thoughts are picked up and can not only be read but given to us . |
| 4 | In either case , we need to recognize that the uniqueness of the person can really only be handled and sustained by God . |
| 5 | Such estates can now only be created as equitable interests by means of the machinery of a trust . |