Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun sg] but [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Family health services authorities have spent considerable effort defining not only a role in purchasing primary care but also working in tandem with district health authorities to begin discussions about extending purchasing across the interface between primary and secondary care . |
| 2 | This work was not merely a move towards understanding molecular bonding but also the material for an entire branch of chemistry . |
| 3 | It is bad enough having the sufferer saying one thing but really meaning another without the counsellor getting caught up in the same macabre " game " . |
| 4 | In 1827 he not only obliged them to start performing military service but also declared that Jewish recruits were to be enlisted at the age of twelve rather than twenty . |
| 5 | However any small boat owner will appreciate not only the need for recording navigational information but also the pleasure to be gained after the event in recalling the events of a passage or cruise through the pages of a log kept at the time . |
| 6 | W w we 're still having bad news but now we |
| 7 | More residential social workers are receiving professional training but rarely specialist training on how to help change destructive behaviour and its underlying causes . |