Example sentences of "but also [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I think , too , that the find was not merely of coins , but also of small pieces of jewellery and other articles . |
2 | He added that the government was especially pleased that the scheme had encouraged not just the planting of large forests but also of small woodlands for recreational purposes . |
3 | It is a time of great opportunity , but also of new dangers . |
4 | Individuals from pressure groups , or at least representing specific interests , secure entry into the ranks of those who exercise power by virtue not only of expertise but also of personal qualities , such as persistence and charm , which enable them to persuade that they have something to contribute to public decision making . |
5 | Of different design , simple but also of classic proportions , are the Grande Boucherie in Ghent ( 1408 ) and the Vieille Boucherie in Antwerp ( 498 ) . |
6 | In order to decide whether this is so , account must be taken , not only of the fact that the worker is employed on board a vessel registered in the member state in question , but also of other circumstances , such as the fact that he is in the employ of a company incorporated under the law of that state and established there , or the fact that he was hired in that state and that the employment relationship between him and his employer is subject to the law of the flag state , or the fact that he is insured under the social security system of that state and pays income tax there : see pp. 3009–3010 , paras . |
7 | Certain lead adviser roles will involve the co-ordination not only of external advisers but also of other parts of KPMG . |
8 | A composer who — to exaggerate only a little — was principally remembered for Il Barbiere di Siviglia is now seen as the author not only of other fine comic operas but also of serious operas such as Tancredi , Otello , Maometto II and , of course , Guillaume Tell . |
9 | The aspirations of lesbians and gay men were often different , and lesbians campaigned for space that was free not only of heterosexism , but also of gay men ; funding for a Lesbian Centre was eventually provided in 1989 . |
10 | So many young men , who in the Nicaraguan context are an important component not only of the student population but also of popular teachers and literacy workers , were away on military service . |
11 | It is important to communicate to the user not only the potential advantages of the information systems approach , of relevant , timely , accurate , understandable , and up-to-date , information which is provided to the correct level of detail , highlighting critical factors which control the firm 's success ( critical success factors are discussed in Rockart , 1979 ) , but also of potential pitfalls that should be avoided . |
12 | The stages of cultural development , however , represent not merely a sequence of economic and social advances , but also of psychological ones . |
13 | Adrian Arbib makes hand-crafted boxes which are useful not only for day-to-day storage , but also for outdoor expeditions and for transporting finished works . |
14 | Adrian Arbib makes hand-crafted boxes which are useful not only for day-to-day storage , but also for outdoor expeditions and for transporting finished works . |
15 | Oil producers found themselves with large dollar surpluses which they did not wish to deposit in the USA , partly as we have seen because of the prevailing regulations but also for political reasons . |
16 | To the left as you entered was the copper over which hung a galvanised tub used not only on wash days but also for personal baths . |
17 | The sharply increased volume of traffic increased the opportunities for profits , but also for crippling losses . |
18 | The help facility is very useful , not only for training new users , but also for infrequent users who suddenly find that they have to take over urgent work at short notice . |
19 | However , Maskelyne had a high opinion of his abilities , lending him considerable sums and securing for him commissions for instruments , not only for his own observatory at Greenwich , but also for new instruments for Eger in Hungary , Mannheim , and Florence . |
20 | Its function is to provide training for judges , especially for those acting as Assistant Recorders or deputy Registrars , and for lay magistrates ; but also for other judges through refresher seminars , also attended by civil servants . |
21 | Vultures soar at great heights , watching not only for carcasses but also for other vultures possibly flying towards carcasses . |
22 | Inglis calculated the stress concentration factor , that is to say by how many times the stress is increased locally , not only for rectangular hatchways , but also for other openings such as round and elliptical holes . |
23 | Vast numbers of bricks were required and Bevan had the idea of constructing a tramroad alongside the line of the flight to raise bricks fired at Foxton not only for Foxton Locks but also for other constructions such as the Bosworth Tunnel . |
24 | As part of the policy of accountability and choice , local education authorities and school governors have a duty to provide information not only for parents but also for prospective parents and the public generally . |
25 | Certainly , water is used a great deal in settlements , not only for drinking by people and animals , but also for various crafts and simple industrial processes , and as a source of power . |
26 | In the last few years , the AAA has made strenuous efforts to see that the age for distance rules are observed , not only for official races but also for fun runs , which are not subject to their control . |
27 | But there is a partial definition of ‘ appropriates ’ in clause 3(1) , which is included partly to indicate that this is the familiar concept of conversion but also for particular reasons later to be mentioned . |
28 | Yet the movement towards balance is growing , not just for the environmental and safety reasons outlined earlier , but also for social reasons . |
29 | As a result of this progress , Charles divided Saxony into countships for civil rule , giving office not only to Frankish favourites and able governors , but also to Saxon chieftains . |
30 | The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution applies not only to molecular speeds but also to molecular energies . |