Example sentences of "only do we [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack Tinker wrote in the Daily Mail , ‘ Not only do we grow to know the entire family environments of George and Doris ( well , even names like that deserve romance ) but we see the passing parade of America 's social life over quarter of a century . |
| 2 | In process work , not only do we talk about addictions , we also help people to go out and do things in the world . ’ |
| 3 | Not only do we do that at United Biscuits , we also second one manager for every two thousand employees . |
| 4 | And world market prices also tend to fall because these erm sort of protectionist programmes are often too successful , so not only do we reach self sufficiency , but you reach the status of net exporter . |
| 5 | If we are going to make this real effort for 28 days , not only do we want to quantify the difference on the bathroom scales , we also want to actually see the difference in the mirror and with the tape measure . |
| 6 | Alright , as we tend to , as each is observed empirically , as we , as we get wealthier , not only do we want to consume more of some good , but we want to consume different varieties of some , of some good . |
| 7 | ‘ Not only do we measure the movement by the time , but also the time by the movement , because they define each other . |
| 8 | It is a continuous process that those blacks like myself , who have moved up ( in a manner of speaking ) in society , have very often to contend with the labels that not only do we carry ‘ chips on our shoulders ’ , but we are over-sensitive to racial issues … . |
| 9 | Not only do we feel disorientated with respect to our habits but also there are more objective measurements to indicate that the flight has disorganized us . |
| 10 | Mak sees it as part of her job to raise the expectations of the community , while Lukey says : ‘ Not only do we hope to discover unmet needs , but we want to generate more demand . |
| 11 | Views were expressed : ‘ Not only do we need to experience real work , ’ went the argument , ‘ but we should give up our holiday times to do it ! ’ |
| 12 | Not only do we need to strengthen up the entire body to keep it in good working order but there are certain areas that need extra exercise to give the area more definition ; areas that accumulate unwanted flab . |
| 13 | Not only do we need a strategic deterrent , but there is a strong argument that a sub-strategic deterrent continues to be relevant at a time when there is a real risk of several new nations appearing which have some form of nuclear capability and when we risk the proliferation of not merely equipment but perhaps technology from some of the scientific bases in the former Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Not only do we need to build up a collection of RBGE staff publications , but we should also ensure that external researchers given significant access to RBGE facilities agree to deposit copies of their publications , reports and theses within the Library as a condition of use . |
| 15 | Not only do we lack a clearly articulated set of policy objectives , in the absence of a coordinating Ministry of Justice , we also lack the necessary institutional framework within which such a strategy could be implemented . |
| 16 | Not only do we display even two or three surplus pounds in the form of an enormous bulge-tall people can often carry a surplus stone without showing it — but we also tend to burn up fewer calories than people of larger height and frame . |
| 17 | Lies are essential in life , says Professor Loyal Rue — not only do we lie to others , we tell ourselves fibs to make us feel better . |
| 18 | Not only do we find Lord Sumner in this case denying that elected members ‘ are to be guided by their personal opinions on political , economic , or social questions in administering the funds which they derive from levying rates ’ but Lord Atkinson denounces the councillors for being guided ‘ by some eccentric principles of socialistic philanthropy , or by a femininist ambition to secure equality of the sexes in the world of wages ’ . |
| 19 | As it turns out not only do we find similar " meanings " coded into quite different formal behaviours but we also find that superficially similar formal behaviours may be coded to " say " quite different things . |
| 20 | Not only do we have the problem of the exercise tactical scenario , but also there are real dangers . |
| 21 | ‘ It can not be done overnight , but when we look at all our successful neighbours in Europe , we know it can be done over years , so not only do we have an economy in which we all have confidence , a society in which we can all be at ease , and a country of which we can all be proud , but our children can have the benefit too , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Not only do we have our own supplies of coal , oil and gas , we also have some of the best wind and wave conditions in the world . |
| 23 | Not only do we have the BBC2 Food & Drink team to help you with Christmas and New Year entertaining , we also bring you a host of yuletide ideas . |
| 24 | Not only do we have the situation in the UK where partial-hearing units ( PHUs — integrated settings ) are using Total Communication ( e.g. Hegarty , Pocklington and Lucas , 1982 ) , but young deaf people do not see the use of BSL as a function of their contact or lack of contact with hearing people . |
| 25 | Not only do we have an almost unpronounceable cluster of ‘ th ’ sounds but we ruin both rhymes . |
| 26 | Not only do we have inadequate time to deal with important issues , but there is a real risk that unless the other place does its job properly the measures will reach the statute book fundamentally flawed in terms of banding and the special problem of high property values in London and the south-east . |
| 27 | So not only do we have the challenge every three years to ensure that our members renew check-off but we will have in all probability through a similar process on an annual basis . |
| 28 | So not only do we have to take account of the confusability of individual words in the lexicon , but also of word strings . |
| 29 | Alright , not only do we have competing products on the farm , but we have joint products on the farm , in that if you rear sheep , sheep are not only used for the meat that they produce , but also the wheat the er , the wool that 's on , that 's on their backs . |
| 30 | Erm , we would think of others , would n't we , not only do we have our own National Anthem , but we have other songs that that arouses from time to time . |