Example sentences of "but also the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The women in the repeal movement encountered not only the power and outright misogyny of medical and military chiefs but also the restrictive codes of parliamentary politics , which defined the issues touched on by the acts as indecent and immoral . |
| 2 | By Nov. 4 Demirel was reportedly contemplating a temporary alliance to this end , to include not just the SHP but also the Islamic fundamentalist Welfare Party ( RP ) . |
| 3 | Meese was closely involved in the appointment of cabinet members and worked with Pendleton James , the White House personnel director , to ensure that not only sub-cabinet appointments but also the 2,000 lower level political positions went , as far as possible , to candidates who were both competent and ideologically sound . |
| 4 | network membership supplies not only information , but also the tacit skills which enable individuals to become competent and accepted members of occupational groups . |
| 5 | Both cover not only painting but also the decorative arts . |
| 6 | The displays include not only product design but also the decorative arts and crafts , stimulating questions as to how these different areas are defined , distinguished and interrelated ; issues are raised not only in terms of production but also concerning the impact and significance of consumption in the design process . |
| 7 | They 're yoking in not only Eastwood 's entire career from the days of Rawhide and the Man With No Name to the present , but also the entire , rich panorama of the Western , the genre that , more than any other , represents the American cinema … and , by extension , America itself . |
| 8 | Not only can the more elongated whelks withdraw further into their shells , sometimes disappearing completely from view , but also the narrow aperture prevents a crab from obtaining a satisfactory purchase on the lip with its chela ( Vermeij , 1974 ; Hughes and Elner , 1979 ) . |
| 9 | Not only pornography , but also the general denigration of women , has been implicated in the construction of male sexual scripts in which aggression is seen as a positive masculine quality . |
| 10 | It is therefore , Sartre argues , our historical task to make it known , promoting not just the historical process as such , but also the general recognition whereby the plurality of the meanings of individual histories can be seen to combine to make one history , with one meaning — the ‘ Truth of humanity ’ ( I , 822 ) . |
| 11 | Based on these assessments , the proposals have the support of not only the County Council and the Borough Council , but also the general public . |
| 12 | Further study of this class of DNA-protein interactions will benefit not only the understanding of the biological processing of cisplatin-DNA adducts and their underlying molecular mechanisms , but also the general field of structure-specific recognition of DNA . |
| 13 | The distinctiveness of the Swedish strategy will be seen to hinge on the central notions of citizenship and representation : on the one hand the deepening and extension of these on a universalistic basis in not only the political but also the economic sphere ; on the other hand their restriction within not only the economic but also the political sphere . |
| 14 | Mendel 's answer is no , for not only economic resources had to change through modernisation , but also the traditional political regime had to be replaced by urban classes used by commercial and bourgeois interests the main beneficiaries of change . |
| 15 | This was true of the industrial areas but also the rural communities which had ancient Catholic communities . |
| 16 | Traders do well to be careful in describing their merchandise for the section may catch not just the deliberate liar but also the honest trader who carelessly misdescribes his goods . |
| 17 | This applies not only to less able students , but also the cleverest : Paul , for example a final-year student at B , and the only first-class honours of his year , remarked : |
| 18 | This is probably most relevant to those fishkeepers with a ‘ natural ’ unfiltered garden pond or aquarium , where not only the fish and microfauna , but also the aerobic bacteria all demand their quota of oxygen to sustain life . |
| 19 | Part of your practice material with the TL should be selected not only for the rhythm but also the emotional feeling — the stress and pauses — of the whole utterance . |
| 20 | By 1801 , not only had the conflicts between monarch and nobility over the extraction and use of rents and taxes , and the respective rights and duties of each , largely been resolved and in the process made irrelevant , but also the industrial revolution was well under way , establishing the basis for the growing political ascendancy of the industrial classes over both monarchy and aristocracy . |
| 21 | In the late nineteenth century , the pastime of rambling through open countryside had been restricted to those who not only had time at their disposal but also the financial capability to travel into rural areas . |
| 22 | It now lodged not only what was left of the Headleand family , but also the private part of Liz 's practice , and the practices of two of her colleagues : a shared secretary had taken over what had once been the au pair girl 's flat . |
| 23 | For random instance , CBS/Fox has recently released ( £9.99 each ) not only Cronenberg 's 1986 The Fly and its far from negligible 1958 forerunner , but also the 1959 quick-buck sequel to the latter , Return Of The Fly , a collector 's item , though not necessarily in qualitative terms . |
| 24 | In their cramped and insanitary dwellings , often ill-fed as they were , the poor of Frome were constantly beset by outbreaks of typhus ; known variously as ‘ Irish Fever , or ‘ Gaol Fever ’ , it frequently picked off not only the inmates of the country , s overcrowded prisons , but also the hapless judges who had to try the prisoners . |
| 25 | It will be clear from this that a proper approach will locate not only the appropriate level at which to resolve issues , but also the appropriate problem-solver . |
| 26 | Not only do they reflect the significance of each part of the ancient ritual , but also the solemn chant of the singers during the ceremonies and later the raucous shouts of the guests at the feast . |
| 27 | Both afforestation and reforestation are agents of environmental change , affecting not only the floral elements of the environment but also the faunal elements and earth surface systems of water , sediment and nutrient transfer . |
| 28 | If in any given case the land in dispute is unbuilt land and the squatter is aware that the owner , while having no present use for it , has a purpose in mind for its use in the future , the court is likely to require very clear evidence before it can be satisfied that the squatter who claims a possessory title has not only established factual possession of the land , but also the requisite intention to exclude the world at large , including the owner with the paper title , so far as is reasonably practicable and so far as the processes of the law will allow . |
| 29 | Sephardic Jews , who are descended from Western Europe ( Spain and Portugal ; but also the Middle East and North Africa ) , expressed themselves through their own languages , but were always more ‘ intellectual ’ , more philosophical — in the Aristotelian sense - more scientific and commercial , and more open to syncretism ( e.g. with Islamic and Christian modes of thought ) than their Eastern brethren . |
| 30 | By 1875 seventeen examinations were available to schoolboys covering not only the Civil Service , but also the Armed Forces , the professions , and the universities , in nearly all of which the English subjects were set . |