Example sentences of "[adv] only [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this is not only achieved by force , for there are also ‘ ideological state apparatuses ’ , such as the education system , religion and the family , which maintain the status quo in more subtle ways . |
| 2 | Earth not only grew by aggregation from a cloud of particles , but by collisions with other cosmic matter . |
| 3 | Howard was not only thanked by Parliament for his humanity and zeal ; he even had copies of the Act printed at his own expense and distributed to all gaol keepers . |
| 4 | It should be added that cultural formations are not only conditioned by class position , central though that is ; age , gender , ethnicity and nationality are also important . |
| 5 | Note that this keyword is normally only entered by LIFESPAN as part of the approval process . |
| 6 | Next , by relating the plates and line illustrations to the individual designs , you can use the information contained under each heading in this chapter to limit an item 's probable origins ( e.g. hunting carpets are usually only made by workshop groups in Persia , India , or Pakistan ) . |
| 7 | Then , with the fluidity usually only displayed by cartoon characters , she swooped down and around her daughter ; her arms cradled each shoulder and her face slid down next to Maisie 's . |