Example sentences of "but [adv] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House took the point further : not just did " inflict " require direct application of force , but so did assault occasioning actual bodily harm and common assault . |
| 2 | Keith Veness , his agent , says the issue still causes ‘ resentment ’ but so do rent rises imposed by the local Labour authority : Corbyn is campaigning against them . |
| 3 | According to Peter Webster , the director of EIRIS , not only do investors have different requirements when it comes to investment , but so do fund managers when choosing stocks for their portfolios . |
| 4 | The Court was much less explicit on the matter , but nevertheless did hold that the transaction was not incapable of falling within the scope of the Directive on the ground that it ‘ arises out of the grant of subsidies to foundations or associations whose services are not remunerated . ’ |
| 5 | There are also some rivers which are not listed but clearly do have agreements at times , the lower Tryweryn and Exe being obvious examples , while others like the Wylye do not have any agreements to the knowledge of the LAO . |
| 6 | " This development would not only be a danger in itself but also help set a trend which will make it easier for other countries in the region to follow , " a Greenpeace statement said . |
| 7 | ‘ If they had investigated thoroughly at the time they might not only have been able to identify other elements of the fraud but also help secure some of the lost assets . ’ |
| 8 | Also , being of royal descent from the House of Aragon , her marriage not only demonstrated to all that Rodrigo stood in high favour with the King , but also helped heal the breach between Castile and Leon . |
| 9 | Such measurements , particularly if they show acidosis , may be valuable not only as an indicator of the severity of the event but also to help distinguish between fabricated events and suffocation in those patients in whom child abuse is the cause . |
| 10 | The War Artists Advisory Committee was set up , not only to stimulate and artistic record of war and related activities , but also to help ensure that at least some of the artists would be saved from First World War carnage . |
| 11 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
| 12 | As yet we have nobody actually in charge of preservation , and it is early days yet , but please do come forward if you are interested in running this group . |
| 13 | This fish is not very active during the day as are most Plecs , but again does venture over the whole aquarium at night . |