Example sentences of "not [adv] [verb] you [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are Ferdinando 's wife , he is the father of your sons , is that not enough to make you trust in him ? , |
| 2 | The unkind things your husband says to you not only make you feel bad but also make him feel better . |
| 3 | Changing to a healthier way of life will not only make you feel good , it can lead to a longer and more fulfilling life . |
| 4 | A series of 10 minute routines will not only make you look and feel in better shape but supplement your fitness . |
| 5 | The lights on your vehicle not only help you see , but let other drivers see you , both at night and in poor visibility during the day . |
| 6 | The theory is that ‘ quality architecture ’ not only helps you get planning permission , but attracts tenants and employees . |
| 7 | A Print Preview window not only lets you preview your work before you print , but add headers and footers , adjust margins , and choose to print cell numbers , grid lines or formulae . |
| 8 | There could be no quicker way than this to appreciate how different things are climatically on the two sides of the mountains , because not only do you exchange cold cloud for sunshine but also the lush greenery of the high valleys to the north for the grass less , stony and , in summer , almost waterless river valley which leads on the Spanish side down to the small town of Bielsa ( a little trippery , inevitably , but a place of some character ) . |
| 9 | Not only do you go to work knowing that your child is in safe hands , but you have a ready made friend , sympathetic listener and companion for you and your child all in one neat package . |
| 10 | Not only do you benefit from an excellent service — but there are many other advantages too . |
| 11 | As all the therapies mentioned above are holistic in nature , you may be delightfully surprised to find that not only do you recover from whatever was ailing you but you also improve your general level of health and well-being . |
| 12 | Not only do you get to know your friends much more intimately when you 're out on the hill , the true test of character is how they behave when they come home . |
| 13 | Not only do you get full tax relief with the Exeter , they also do not raise subscription rates just because you 're older . |
| 14 | The importance of this is often underestimated but it is essential that not only do you get applicants but applicants who genuinely fulfil your requirements . |
| 15 | So not only do you get a full commercial system , but you also reap the benefits of a set-up which has been tailor-made for the hotel trade , without sacrificing any of the functions . |
| 16 | Not only do you know where you are trying to get to , but you can also give attention to attempting to discover the fall back position of your opponent . |
| 17 | The advantage of budgeting is that not only do you know exactly where you stand — or perhaps stagger ? — today , but that you can make sensible judgements about , for , how much more saving you can undertake , or whether you can afford to increase your borrowing still further . |
| 18 | ‘ For not only do you wish to read this disreputable rag , but , according to your wolfish expression , you are yearning for another biscuit . |
| 19 | Not only do you have to fold it with fastidious care to avoid pinching and clouding the plastic rear window , but fitting it in a hurry is simply impossible . |
| 20 | Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince . |
| 21 | Not only do you have to work out where your competitors stand at present , but you also have to try and project their future course in the same way you have projected your own and look at how this will affect your own policies in future . |
| 22 | Not only do you have to be up there , in the thick of the action , the whole time , but you also specialize in following your balls ! |
| 23 | One caution on trying to write a free translation of texts : a free translation requires a deeper knowledge of the language than an interlinear gloss , because not only do you have to understand the meaning of each word but also of the idioms and the discourse structure . |
| 24 | Not only do you have to complete lines of blocks , without leaving gaps but if you can make the numbers , which are displayed on each part of a block , add up to the target figure you get a bonus and a bomb . |
| 25 | Not only do you have all the facilities of other commercial packages but with Rembrandt you can draw in stereo 3D , of course you will need a pair of glasses with the two colour lenses to see you drawings disappearing into the back of your monitor . |
| 26 | Not only do you have to find it , but you may have to knock out the retaining plug . |
| 27 | Even where you have to answer set questions — as in an exam — a choice between alternatives usually has to be made ; and not only do you have to pick a particular question to answer , but you also have to decide exactly what it is that the question is asking you to do . |
| 28 | not only do you have to pay |
| 29 | erm The more recent developments in erm women 's fiction , feminist fiction , erm the lead has come there certainly from America so that not only do you have leading erm women novelists but you have leading women black novelists and black women novelists and this erm of course may very well come , and I hope it does , in this country , but it has n't come at the moment . |
| 30 | Not only do you need to know where to go for the best prices , but you need information on when shops open and how to get there . |