Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] only [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 The clash in underlying values between Britain and the United States on the one hand and the former Soviet Union on the other , is illustrated by the fact that an act of financial speculation — which has not only led to the accumulation of great wealth but has also occasionally received public honour in Britain and the United States — might have earned the perpetrator the death sentence in the Soviet Union .
2 Restoration here has not only led to the repair of townscape , it has also created jobs for skilled craftsmen ( conservation creates more employment per pound than new build ) , and led to much needed housing for homeless and disadvantaged people .
3 A relative concept highlights not only costs to physical health .
4 His preaching not only appealed to the mind , but also moved the heart .
5 The fact that so few complied not only testifies to the courage of those who signed , but also gives the lie to the notion that they were somehow conned into signing or that they did so out of temporary frustration with events immediately following the Danish vote .
6 If ignored , stress not only contributes to physical disorders such as heart disease , high blood pressure , ulcers and asthma , it can also lead to a variety of mental illnesses of which insomnia , depression and irritability are just early symptoms .
7 On top of this recurrent expenditure , Gloucester was pressing for a major rebuilding programme , to include not only repairs to the castle and town walls , but the construction of 120 new houses at an estimated cost of £1,600 .
8 On top of this recurrent expenditure , Gloucester was pressing for a major rebuilding programme , to include not only repairs to the castle and town walls , but the construction of 120 new houses at an estimated cost of £1,600 .
9 Because there you 're , therefore you 're causing not only harm to yourself
10 Will my hon. Friend continue not only to listen to the representations , but to act on them in every way possible ?
11 Indeed they do not only appear to be immoral , but dishonest as well .
12 Designer labels do n't only apply to clothes .
13 I mean , if that do n't only apply to you .
14 I had not only come to faith .
15 By the end of the day he had not only helped to further that cause ; by showing outstanding courage and skill in arms in the thick of the fighting he had shown how the knight could use situations of war to win personal renown for himself .
16 A woman , described by two Portlaoise psychiatrists , had not only taken to swigging Jeyes ' fluid she had also become dependent on it .
17 The spark that arises between Vronsky and Anna proves not only damaging to Karenin ( Anna 's husband ) but also to the young Kitty Shcherbatsky , who seeing Vronsky as a possible suitor , was in love with him .
18 However , the image of modern families as isolated and inward-looking does not only extend to relationships with kin .
19 3.18 The consideration that loss of amenities may be more serious for someone already disabled than for someone who is not does not only apply to the elderly .
20 Section 1(2) does not only apply to procedural matters .
21 For example , how many bridesmaids you have not only relates to the look of the wedding but also its cost .
22 The SDLP leader retorted : ‘ I do n't need advice from unionist politicians who have not only talked to paramilitaries , they have sat down with them , in order to achieve political objectives working together . ’
23 So it 's not only got to be done , that 's the problem .
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