Example sentences of "he [verb] not [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herodotus has long been regarded as a mythographer as much as a historian , for he records not just the bare facts , but the multiple versions of events he has gathered from a variety of sources . |
| 2 | Cromwell returned from Ireland in 1650 to lead the English resistance to the threat from the Scots , and by his subsequent victories at the battles of Dunbar and Worcester he thwarted not only those who wished to see the return of the house of Stuart , but also those who sought to impose a Presbyterian church on the English people . |
| 3 | In Amman on Oct. 4 he met not only King Hussain but also Iraqi First Deputy Premier Taha Yassin Ramadhan . |
| 4 | He offers not so much an impersonation as an impression of the man . |
| 5 | His quiet , unassuming exterior hid great determination and considerable inventive ability , which he applied not only to bridges but to a wide range of other technical equipment . |
| 6 | He became not so much a propagandist as a radio ‘ character ’ who had been created by a darker comedy than Tommy Handley 's ITMA . |
| 7 | For the rest of the war , the party 's loyalty to Lloyd George was strengthened when he became not only the organizer of victory but the inspiration of the country . |
| 8 | Throughout 1932 and 1933 he retained not only the position of Prime Minister but most of the prerogatives of the office as well . |
| 9 | It was there that he found not only his life 's vocation , but his future wife who was also teaching at the school . |
| 10 | ‘ His gratification was almost unbounded when on arriving at the Belts of the Murray he found not only numerous new Species but new forms of Birds . |
| 11 | He holds not only a gutted Diamond-back but a pose ordained as well as caught by the photographer . |
| 12 | He pursued not only economies of scale but also reductions in the time occupied by movements which occurred within establishments so that labour could be used efficiently . |
| 13 | He drew not only on his spiritual but on his physical experiences . |
| 14 | He writes not just about the climb itself , but also about the ‘ mountains of life ’ that people have to face every day . |
| 15 | Lunging forward with a net , he caught not just a leaf but a tiny fish as well . |
| 16 | ‘ He has n't even tried to find out how I am , has he ? ’ |
| 17 | He has n't even changed his handwriting . |
| 18 | But no : he has n't even been spared this . |
| 19 | Dragging her mind with difficulty from this trance-like quiescence , she thought despairingly … but he has n't even got started , yet . |
| 20 | He has n't even renovated the windmill . |
| 21 | In fact , it continued , he has n't even mentioned what will happen after you catch the next plane back to Heathrow . |
| 22 | He has n't even noticed . |
| 23 | He has n't even the decency to announce it public himself . |
| 24 | Lee , Lee surely he has n't even got his form away , form away yet . |
| 25 | I know you are funny sometimes , and some Bonnie just looks at you and she starts laughing and he has n't even said anything or something . |
| 26 | And , look at Ken , I mean , he has n't even got any genitals . |
| 27 | And now he 's made Big Ben and he has n't even been to London to see it . |
| 28 | To make sure that he has n't just come home I telephoned twice this afternoon , and again just before I left to come here . |
| 29 | and what I was a really impressed with he , he balanced the , the human , what he felt were the human strengths of the school what it felt like you know , what the people were like in it and erm I think that 's made his decision more difficult because he has n't just gone on the ec the academic side of it he looked at the , the all round aspects of it . |
| 30 | In his screen roles , he has n't yet found the gift of moving into a part and then just going with it . |