Example sentences of "[verb] not only [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is an urgent need for the NHS Review to focus on the development of training at all levels to ensure that properly qualified , trained staff are available to provide not only hospital care , but support and rehabilitative care for increased numbers of patients . |
| 2 | The draftsman should consider not only window glass , but also window frames , window sills , mastic joints , soffits . |
| 3 | A policy which will consider not only air pollution , but problems such as energy efficiency , safety , noise , the implication of different systems of transport on cities and the countryside and ultimately society at large , to establish which are the most environmentally sound and economically efficient methods of moving from A to B for the sake of both humans and the planet . |
| 4 | Cells can influence not only integrin expression but under specific circumstances may ‘ activate ’ previously inactive integrins by exposing the ligand binding region through a molecular switch mechanism associated with a conformational change in the integrin molecule itself . |
| 5 | Gandhi 's quest for Truth or God involves not only bhakti yoga , that is the discipline of prayer and devotion , but also karma yoga , that is , the discipline of action . |
| 6 | The law has treated not only Rodney King with no respect , but also the people with no respect . |
| 7 | In Australia the scope of the national energy conservation programme has been broadened to include not only petrol saving but the conservation of all forms of energy . |
| 8 | These are included in relation only to limited classes of investments , which , however , cover not only money market investments but also debt investments ; it is therefore likely that futures contracts linked to debt securities are included , even if they fall outside the money market exemption ( because the transaction is too small or the debt securities have too long a maturity ) ; and ( 6 ) Countries , monetary authorities or certain supranational institutions . |
| 9 | in such circumstances temperature itself poses no problem , but in both summer and winter actively decomposing material can not only reduce oxygen supply but also produce not only carbon dioxide but toxic gases such as hydrogen sulphide ( ‘ rotten eggs ’ ) . |
| 10 | The logistics of his complicated destiny involved not only Skunk Kilo , anchored by its FBI crew in international waters , but the USS Butte , a Navy ammunitions ship that had been shadowing the yacht by radar , the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga , standing by with a Navy S-3 jet and an escort of two F-14 Phantoms to fly him to Andrews Air Force Base near Washington , D.C. , two KC-10 tanker aircraft to refuel the S-3 on the way , and 15 carloads of FBI agents to meet him on arrival . |
| 11 | The hardware manufacturers themselves offer not only systems software , which comprises the most basic sets of instructions that make computers operate and with which users are normally powerless to interfere . |
| 12 | At Milson Airport , Palmerston North , in North Island , Bruce Farquar of the Manawatu Districts Aero Club showed me how they offer not only flight training but also aerial photography and with the slogan Time is money … flying reduces costs publicise their light aircraft passenger and freight services . |
| 13 | Profitable mass production necessitated not only employer control over the planning and organisation of work , but also reliable , attentive and loyal workers to perform it . |
| 14 | It became necessary to review not only police training and equipment but also the law . |
| 15 | In the German schemes , it was hoped to improve not only traffic safety , but also environmental quality , conditions for walkers and cyclists and recreational opportunities . |
| 16 | The displays include not only product design but also the decorative arts and crafts , stimulating questions as to how these different areas are defined , distinguished and interrelated ; issues are raised not only in terms of production but also concerning the impact and significance of consumption in the design process . |
| 17 | With almost every resource in short supply , the management of the war economy required not only government control but complex and intricate planning of requirements and allocation . |