Example sentences of "[am/are] not only [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | okay now I 'm here and I am not only gon na be I mean now people |
| 2 | If you would count yourself as one of them , can I suggest that you reflect on the fact that as Christians we are not only welcome in this home but we belong here . |
| 3 | Computers are not only employed as tools for use within organizations . |
| 4 | The above mentioned insiders , that is , individuals connected with a company , individuals contemplating making a take-over , and tippee traders , are not only prevented from dealing in the relevant securities , but are also subject to two further constraints : first , counselling or procuring any other person to deal ; and secondly , communicating inside information to any other person . |
| 5 | These monographs are not only binding in the member countries , but also carry the force of law in the British Commonwealth and in former colonies of France , Spain and Belgium . |
| 6 | The hope is that the professionals who are part of the group are not only listening to but also acting on the ideas that are put forward by members of the group . |
| 7 | But they are not only competing amongst each other , they are competing with men as well . |
| 8 | Young people 's needs for information , understanding , and entertainment are not only met by books but also by television programmes , by cinema films , and by recorded sound . |
| 9 | Invading fans are not only repulsed by the occupants in defence of their home ‘ turf ’ , but also by the police in their pursuit of law and order and the status quo . |
| 10 | It is when we reach the realm of ‘ abnormal deviance ’ that the teacher 's problematic really emerges , for here pupils are not only deviating from the ‘ good pupil ’ role , but may be denying or over-exaggerating their gender image as well . |
| 11 | They are not only based on nature , they copy nature , line almost for line . |
| 12 | The distinction between individuals in government and the senior civil service , banks and corporations is often more blurred than in western countries , and therefore this elite tends to form a coherent and powerful set of economic interests , ( although these may be contradictory and are usually very diverse ) and are not only represented in government but often are the government . |
| 13 | This is , without doubt , a book for professionals who are not only thinking about quality , but who want to instill a fundamental change in the way people think about and do their work . |
| 14 | I consider that all those methods of presence or representation in the territory of the flag member state are not only justified from the point of view of the Community system of fishing quotas , but they are also indissociable from the actual exercise of the right of establishment in the sea fishing sector . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The new one-man buses which are everywhere these days are not only designed by maniacs who 've never heard of the aged or disabled , but you ca n't get on one without flashing the cash . |
| 17 | Such failures are not only reflected on the score board — Scotland could well have turned round at 16–10 — but also in the morale of the side . |
| 18 | These three principles are not only suited to adult learners but they have been readily adopted in the primary school , and the following are suggestions for practising cognitive principles in the classroom with younger children : ( a ) Give experience of the language they are learning — teach them rhymes , tell them stories , talk to them . |
| 19 | There are days when he moves so slowly that we are not only outstripped by joggers , but overtaken by old ladies out exercising their dogs . |
| 20 | Alright , not only do we have competing products on the farm , but we have joint products on the farm , in that if you rear sheep , sheep are not only used for the meat that they produce , but also the wheat the er , the wool that 's on , that 's on their backs . |
| 21 | Moreover , this lever is strengthened by electoral democracy , which legitimates the promotion of locally preferred policies , and in this way local states , and especially electoral local government , are not only used by those dominant at the centre to enable them to manage uneven development , but can also represent specifically local interests . |
| 22 | To do so would seriously undermine our understanding of how people are not only constrained by , but also through their actions change , the deeper structures in which they are caught up . |
| 23 | What is different in the Banbury situation erm is that fact that you are not only talking about one school and it 's education because Banbury School draws not only it 's own eleven to sixteen year old children , who have the option to go forward to the sixth form , but of course all the children that come from the Warriner School at Bloxham , all the children that come from Drayton School , and a certain number of the children who might come from the Roman Catholic Secondary School in Banbury , so there are a whole lot more people involved than just the actual children , and that 's what made Banbury a hybrid . |
| 24 | Small whales and dolphins are not only caught in nets that are actively fishing , but also in set-nets that break away from their anchors , lost or discarded trawl nets , and , in particular , lost portions of the enormous oceanic drift-nets , which become ‘ ghost nets ' ’ that float in the ocean and continue to catch fish and other marine life . |
| 25 | ‘ For instance , as far as nature and wildlife is concerned , there are parks , nature reserves , wildlife centres , aquariums , beaches and waterfalls that are not only aimed at the tourist but at local people too , ’ he added . |
| 26 | Children are not only encouraged to be proud of who they are , but to discuss any differences . ’ |
| 27 | Women are not only attracted to ideas or a sense of humour . |
| 28 | In our study autoantibodies detected in ulcerative colitis are not only directed towards neutrophils , but also to a very small percentage of monocytes ( Ellerbroek et al ; submitted ) . |
| 29 | We take rigorous steps to ensure that our brands are not only produced to the highest specifications possible , but that the quality of our products remains consistently excellent — whatever the product and wherever it is brewed or sold . |
| 30 | ‘ They 're not only fightin' fer better wages . |