Example sentences of "use [adv] only [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good spell-checker program can be used not only to rectify accidental spelling mistakes and typing errors , but also to speed typing input . |
| 2 | The birds ' pressure sense could be used not only to predict the weather , but also to maintain the correct altitude when in flight . |
| 3 | Mood lighting can be used not only to create an atmosphere , but also to highlight features of the house , such as decorative cornices , ornaments ( especially inside glass-fronted cupboards ) , or pictures . |
| 4 | They have been used not only to propagate the virtues of tightly-centralized administration , but also to emphasize the dominance of Hindi . |
| 5 | A system of government loans was made available to all farmers which could be used not only to purchase tube wells , chemical fertilisers and wheat seeds but to repay debts . |
| 6 | Distinct Catholic values are , therefore , being used not only to challenge the individual candidate but also to challenge the existence of the post and by implication to challenge the status of community education in McGregor School . |
| 7 | And it should be used not only to enhance the role of health and safety standards as well as business performance . |
| 8 | Checklists may be used not only to determine a child 's current level of functioning , but also to establish the focus for subsequent intervention . |
| 9 | From an environment that handled data alone , the electronic systems will now be used not only to handle data , but also information and records based applications . |
| 10 | Nowadays , we are well used to this switching back and forth , and cutaways are used not only to hide jump-cuts but also to telescope time by making it possible to remove uninteresting parts of lengthy actions . |
| 11 | A staggering 70 per cent of Britain 's waste comes from packaging alone — plastics , foils , paper and glass — used not only to protect and retain food quality , but also to enhance product appeal , to give them an image which will raise their perceived value . |