Example sentences of "not [adv] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ An essential characteristic of cyclical behaviour is not only that expansion and contraction follow each other , but that each phase of the cycle contains within it the seeds to generate the succeeding phase ’ ( R. Levacic , Macroeconomics ) . |
2 | Now a larger field is required in the instruction to specify , not only that indexing is to be performed , but also which index register is to be used . |
3 | In order to prove the truth of History 's prospective totalization into one meaning , therefore , Sartre 's initial philosophical task was to ground his argument epistemologically by proving the legitimacy of the dialectic itself , thus demonstrating not only that history was dialectically intelligible but also why it necessarily should be so . |
4 | Among their complaints are not only that government promises to improve their conditions , after last July 's pit strikes , have not been met . |
5 | The economic recession of the late 1970s has meant not only that government funds have become even more scarce for such policies but also that government and public concern has shifted away from issues of inequality to concentrate on the problems of productivity and economic growth . |
6 | An implication , of course , is not only that marriage and the family have taken a great variety of forms , but that when political and economic conditions change in the future they will continue to change . |
7 | The customer can now draw in cash or by cheque , not only that part of his account balance constituting money actually paid in by him but also that part of his account balance which has been advanced ( or loaned ) by the bank . |
8 | Reports on the armed conflict in the former Yugoslavia , however , suggest not only that rape and the sexual abuse of women have been carried out on a massive scale , but that it has been systematic and organised . |
9 | Childebert 's tax inspectors then tried to institute the same reforms in Tours , but Gregory claimed that the city was exempt , and related the history of exemption since the time of Chlothar I. However , if reorganization had not threatened Tours , it is doubtful whether we would have heard of the perfectly sensible arrangements at Poitiers , which suggest not only that taxation was normal in the Merovingian kingdom , but also that it could be organized efficiently , and so far as one can see , fairly . |
10 | We think that it is appropriate not only that King 's Cross should be the terminus for a rail link but that underground and Network SouthEast facilities should be improved at that station . |
11 | It will then be submitted to me and I shall review not only that evidence but all the earlier evidence , the reports of the trial and all the voluminous other aspects of the case . |
12 | Vision eliminates not only that code but all of its maintenance , it says . |
13 | The study by Butler and his associates is the most important in this area because they found not only that health visiting favoured no one class but also when a more sensitive analysis of the data was made that took account of over-crowding , house amenities , parental education , as well as father 's occupation , they found that the lower socio-economic groups received more health visiting . |
14 | Well , not only that Marg , it help I mean , all that waste , it helps with the environment |
15 | But I do n't , not only that Marg , I mean , it 's become like a , but the only thing I do object to is these people marching about , and they do n't want to help pay for their children 's |
16 | I take this opportunity to say that not only that ship but our collaboration in relation to the French frigate and the type 23 frigate orders which will be given shortly show our commitment to naval orders . |
17 | erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate . |
18 | It is sometimes suggested not only that postmodernism scarcely exists in Britain , but that it would not be a good thing if it did : like structuralism , it is seen as a form of literary rabies , to be confined to the Continent for as long as possible . |
19 | If we had a rational energy policy , we could ensure not only that coal had a role to play now , but that it could continue to play an important role in the future . |
20 | It 's a symbolic embarrassment to have man in a graveyard outside a church , not getting any sanctuary , especially when you consider not only that background you 've mentioned , Jesus himself actually said that he had nowhere to lay his head . |
21 | It is not only that patriarchy is institutionalised in the major systems and apparatus of control in any given society , but it also structures the interpersonal relationships between men and women in their private and most intimate concerns . |
22 | It is not only that quantification can not help eliminate such predicates , but often we have to make use of such predicates in order to make clear that the given quantified sentence does indeed convey an ontological claim . |
23 | The Finer Report showed not only that housing conditions of one-parent families were worse than those of two-parent families , but also that those one-parent families headed by women were worse off than those headed by a man . |
24 | This operation proved successful and , in July 1977 , the DES announced not only that teacher training would continue at Swansea but also revised teacher-training figures for Wales whereby the number of places in 1981 would be increased by 50 to 2,900 . |
25 | Does he accept that not only that youth 's family but many other people have a total lack of comprehension as to how someone could be hanged in this country when he was in police custody when the gun was fired and the unfortunate police officer was killed by another person ? |
26 | Hepzibah 's kitchen was always like that , and not only that evening . |
27 | As Ives ( 1987 ) has discussed , it is widely believed that the situation in the Himalaya will reach crisis proportions by the turn of the century , affecting not only that region but also downstream and deltaic areas that are in receipt of drainage from the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers . |
28 | Mrs Whitehouse is concerned not only that television companies are using their influence to promote political causes but , as was suggested above , that they are in many ways responsible for the ‘ moral decline ’ which she has identified . |
29 | It 's not , it 's not only that Doctor it 's in your mind , you know you |
30 | Dicey argued , not only that belief in the inherent excellence of federalism was a ‘ delusion ’ , but that it also ran against the grain of English history : |