Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] only [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Use them not only to record information , but also to explore your understanding of historical topics and issues . |
| 2 | The sonic pulse systems emitted by toothed whales are directional and most species seem to use them not only to detect food but also to make fine distinctions on the basis of the echoes . |
| 3 | The members ' rights of ownership entitle them not only to make decisions personally about how their property is to be used , but also to delegate that power to others , and they are free to stipulate what degree of control they require over the discretion ceded by them . |
| 4 | Remember , we want you not only to lose weight but to feel really healthy with your body in good nutritional balance . |
| 5 | The important point is that a basic awareness of body language enables us not only to recognize danger signals from other people but also to tell those around us that we do n't intend to submit meekly to being attacked . |