Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [adv] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course when you get to my age , it 's the short term memory that goes first so I really only remember players from 15 or more years ago . |
| 2 | Thus she not only shouted at him , she once took his best blowpipe , broke it in two and stamped on it . |
| 3 | The further away from a time-piece you were , the more it not only seemed to but did drag . |
| 4 | A week later he not only informed the National Security Council of " basic " Anglo-American differences , but also added that " it was essential the US take [ these ] into account in the future " . |
| 5 | This week just past he not only failed to anticipate the row , he then reacted too slowly to it . |
| 6 | So that 's really you literally only have to listen to the phone call and turn up . |
| 7 | Now you not only had the wine but also found that the bees had multiplied , so that you could start off three or four jars . |
| 8 | Well I not only got the job , I was made principal ( and that another miracle ) and Douglas not only supports me , He 's going to join me later . |
| 9 | To holiday here you not only get to feel a lot closer to God 's earth , but you also get to feel closer to your fellow man , and there 's not many places that make you feel like that ! |
| 10 | Out of control it caused dreadful havoc , but when it ran smoothly and sweetly it not only modified life 's aridity but added a pleasing dimension to the view , while Lydia , at present , was using it only to make mud pies . |
| 11 | And you do and then you not only remove the contents , but the cell formats and the unprotection I 'll ignore that , we any more . |
| 12 | Why do n't the B B C , both radio and television , take advertising , and then we not only would not need to pay an extra twenty quid , we probably would n't need to pay the eighty odd pounds that we 're paying already for a colour television licence . |
| 13 | There he not only blessed the marriage with his presence , but he turned the water into wine . |