Example sentences of "but also [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central point is that by controlling the moving pictures of dissent , governments believe that they can not only minimize the dissent itself but also completely remove the major source of criticism . |
| 2 | But to imply , in however tentative a way , that there have not been some fundamental changes in the English experience of Ireland since Spenser 's day , helps on the one hand to re-energise the Renaissance texts by demonstrating their continuing cultural negotiations , but also curiously helps to valorise Spenser 's perspective . |
| 3 | In Verbivore as a whole , as in its fantastic sub-plot , the oral and the written dimensions of language are opposed but also intimately related . |
| 4 | Thirty two children experienced repeated severe exacerbations but also clear cut remissions . |
| 5 | They produce the raw material for an extensive weaving industry , the fabrics from which are sold largely in India itself but also increasingly exported . |
| 6 | In general terms they house the expected local authority records , but also frequently hold large numbers of estate , manorial , business and family papers , enclosure and tithe awards . |
| 7 | At present every tenant makes as much hay as supports his stock in winter ; and has not only potatoes , cabbages , and meal in abundance for his family , but also frequently sells corn and potatoes , and feeds his cattle up to a third more weight than his predecessors were wont to do . |
| 8 | Delays not only affect the profitability of the shipping industry , but also frequently determine the success of the underlying business ventures . |
| 9 | The end of all education , he said , was not merely the technically efficient workman , but one who ‘ not only seeks to advance his own welfare through his work , but also consciously places his work in the service of the community . |
| 10 | This would have the psychological effect of making the branch total lower , but also clearly reveal the actual progress that the branch itself has made . |
| 11 | This would have the psychological effect of making the branch total lower , but also clearly reveal the actual progress that the branch itself has made . |
| 12 | As the images were changed so , too , were age relations , since the former not only are always expressions of the latter , but also clearly help to sustain them . |
| 13 | Again , they operate with similar typifications of who constitute the troublesome clients , based partly on experience but also heavily influenced by stereotypes of the educationally subnormal , one-parent families , families in whom historically crime runs , and so on . |
| 14 | ‘ One must recognise that these polls take place , but also carefully remember that a decision about any vacancy that takes place is taken by my colleagues in the House of Commons , and not the general public . ’ |
| 15 | Thus President Woodrow Wilson not only insisted that the United States fight as an " associated " power — not an ally — but also later failed to persuade the US Senate to agree to his vision of a League of Nations . |
| 16 | He said : ‘ It is vital that this inquiry should not only tell the full story of the computer system debacle but also thoroughly examine the long-standing difficulties of London 's ambulance services . ’ |
| 17 | I am slightly irritated to find myself thinking the same thought at the same point every evening , but also rather comforted . |
| 18 | Note that for synchronous rotation the orbital and axial periods not only have to be equal but also both prograde or both retrograde . |
| 19 | Biology , like the other sciences , is partly studied in a laboratory but also partly studied by observation in the world about you . |
| 20 | A statement from the six legal opposition parties on May 9 condemned the Nahda movement but also implicitly criticized police actions . |
| 21 | Moreover , the new Area Board planning not only reduced the costs of developing the system , but also significantly improved the security of supply , with most towns served by several alternative sources on the new integrated distribution networks designed by the Area Boards . |
| 22 | There is no space here , central though it is to Callinicos ' argument as a whole , to do other than note how this perspective is then deployed not only to counter poststructuralism but also significantly to modify the position of its main critic , Habermas . |
| 23 | Lancaster proved himself one of the most outstanding of Edward 's commanders , and he and his men not only covered themselves with glory but also substantially enriched themselves . |
| 24 | It is from these uncertain interstices that there emerge Fanon 's challenges to Enlightenment ‘ Man ’ , and indeed to the very idea of an essential human subject ; Bhabha finds in Fanon a powerful and subversive sense of identity as involving a split , precarious , contradictory relation to the Other , the upshot of which is a radical ambivalence , destructive but also potentially empowering . |
| 25 | The assault is so unexpected and apparently unjustified that it leaves the owner not only bleeding but also deeply perplexed . |
| 26 | Furthermore , the library services are then not only being promoted to the wider community but also genuinely reflecting and recognising that Britain is a multiracial society ’ ( * ) . |
| 27 | Obviously this sense of guilt , this idea that I had betrayed a friendship , spurred me on when I got older , not only to study birds but also actively to promote their well-being and do what I could to prevent their numbers from dwindling . |
| 28 | So do I. To anyone capable of seeing beyond a county bank balance , it has been clear for a number of years that there is too much limited-overs cricket played by the counties and that the present mix of three and four-day Championship games is not only confusing , especially now that they start on different days of the week , but also unnecessarily exhausting for all involved . |
| 29 | AEA develops and supplies specialised products which can not only help to improve operations but also directly boost profitability . |
| 30 | But also bloody exhausting . |