Example sentences of "but also [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beasts and birds represent not only the instinctive forces of our being , but also a way of knowing the world that is more extensive than our usual one . |
| 2 | These events show that plants and animals have evolved not only a circadian rhythm to regular their daily lives , but also a way of reliably sensing and responding to the changing seasons . |
| 3 | The surrealist innovation thus is a problematization not just of the nature of high modernist painting and of the signifier , but also a problematization of what constitutes the real . |
| 4 | I return home with a feeling of achievement , but also a realisation of the vast amount of improvement that is needed ! |
| 5 | That advice was given in 1957 , and captured a reality described more soberly six years later by William Taylor : ‘ The ideals of the period ( after 1945 ) involved not only a concept of the Modern school , but also a concept of society , in which the strains and stresses of occupational and social competition would be considerably reduced , and motives higher than those of profit and personal gain would direct human endeavour . ’ |
| 6 | Lastly , after government , the administration , military and judiciary , a fifth element of the system can be identified which Miliband ( 1969 ) calls the various units of sub-government — in a sense the extension of central government but also a voice of the periphery , and thus a channel of communication between the two . |
| 7 | It has been mentioned several times that tonic syllables have a high degree of prominence ; prominence is , of course , a property of stressed syllables , and a tonic syllable not only carries a tone ( which is something related to intonation ) but also a type of stress that will be called tonic stress . |
| 8 | The fact that Virgin Atlantic had won the licence to fly the Atlantic in the first place was , he said , a brave move on the part of the Civil Aviation Authority , given the Laker experience , but also a measure of government policy . |
| 9 | The jackal as Wepwawet was the local god of Asyut , but also a god of cemeteries , being associated generally with Anubis and more especially with the cult of Osiris at Abydos . |
| 10 | This wording is defective because it ignores the fact that the register is not just a register of members but also a register of shareholdings and that a likely error is in the amount of a member 's shareholding . |
| 11 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
| 12 | He was a good father , strict at times but also a bit of a softie . |
| 13 | His book Norway , the Northern Playground ( 1903 ) is not only a great story of adventure and exploration , but also a gold-mine of information about the folklore and way of life of the Norwegians in their mountain homes . |
| 14 | " Lover , father , husband , athlete , millionaire — but also a man of wide reading , of wide culture , John . |
| 15 | Worst of all , some sadist of a landscape designer had slapped down Dancer 's stick-and-ball field right next to her house , so she not only had fairies at the bottom of her garden , but also a microcosm of Rutshire Polo Club . |
| 16 | The precedents which follow , therefore , contain not only an assignment of the husband 's equitable interest in the property but also a conveyance of the legal estate to new trustees . |
| 17 | His twenty-rod patch cost him twelve shillings a year in rent and produced not only sufficient potatoes to feed the family from late May round to April the following year , but also a variety of other vegetables . |
| 18 | Pliny named the plant Euphorosinum because it was thought to bring happiness and joy , and the Greeks and Romans both regarded it as not only a comforting plant , but also a supplier of courage . |
| 19 | The company 's annual report revealed not only an increase in the number of people using the cross-border service , but also a rise of 3.8pc in overall passenger income to £7.2m . |
| 20 | A gruelling test of endurance not only at the competition … but also a test of endurance to get there . |
| 21 | The broader approach that we advocated covers not only sentence structure but also larger patterns of organisation , not only the forms of written academic English but also a range of stylistic and dialectal varieties , not only language structure but also meaning and use . |
| 22 | For while it was happy for the advisory team to devise policies which went into considerable detail about aspects of classroom practice which are surely for schools and teachers to determine , it remained relatively aloof from one area of school life — home-school links-where policy might usefully and helpfully have stipulated not just goals and commitments but also a range of procedures from which schools could choose . |
| 23 | The opening of the Springfield Works not only marked a change of base but also a change of direction for the company . |
| 24 | Underlining this was not only a sense of what was proper but also a sense of what was politically and socially wise . |
| 25 | At the same time , his account of society has been one of the most bitterly contested of all social theories , for it is not only a sociological theory , but also a philosophy of man and a programme for revolutionary change in society . |
| 26 | The headroom that is available is partly a feature of the number of layers , but also a feature of the tolerance and openness of the environment in which we operate , an element which we seek to encourage . |
| 27 | The visit not only included manufacturing but also a tour of Douglas Reyburn to see yarn spinning and dyeing . |
| 28 | Heliskiing in Russia — not only helicopter skiing but also a glimpse of the USSR . |
| 29 | The legislation stipulated that a winning presidential candidate would have to receive not only a majority of votes nationwide , but also a minimum of 25 per cent of votes in at least five of the country 's eight provinces . |
| 30 | Each new administration in Washington appoints not only the heads of its departments , or ministries , but also a lot of people further down the departmental ladder . |