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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › not-only-but-alsoNot only … but also - Cambridge Grammar - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Not only … but also - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary

2. eslforums.com › not-“Not Only But Also” – Important Rules and Examples

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   Dec 25, 2023 · Here are 10 examples: “The car is not only economical but also environmentally friendly.”. “He is not only intelligent but also very hardworking.”. “They are not only talented but also very dedicated to their craft.”. “She was not only a teacher but also a mentor to me.”.

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4. www.grammarly.com › blog › parallelism-with-not-onlyParallelism With Not Only But Also | Grammarly

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   Grammar. When using not only . . . but also in a sentence, parallelism should be the goal. It means that the words following both parts of this correlative conjunction (i.e., not only and but also) should belong to the same parts of speech. For example, if a verb follows not only, then a verb should also follow but also.

5. 7esl.com › not-only-but-alsoNot Only But Also: Important Rules and Example Sentences

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Not only but also | Forming Rules. Rule #1: Not only…but also is used in the middle and end of the sentence. To emphasize the Noun. S + V + not only + N + but also + N. Examples: She is not only an actress but also a singer. He is not only a dad but also a mom in the family. To emphasize the Verb.

6. proofed.com › grammar-tips-not-only-but-alsoGrammar Tips: Not Only… But Also | Proofed's Writing Tips

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   May 19, 2022 · The phrases after not only and but also should follow the same structure. The above examples are correct because in the first two, we used verbs ( read and saw, and visited and went ). In the third example, not only and but also are both followed by noun phrases ( the biscuits and half the donuts ). If we had structured the two parts ...

7. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 2637What is the proper usage of "not only... but also"?

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   Sep 7, 2010 · Not only did my friend Joe help me out, but he also drove me to the university. Not only does my pet dog bite me, but he also barks at me. ;-) Not only are there students in the room, but also parents. (here, the parents are there part is not quite required, so you don't have to say but parents are also there because it's implied.)

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   When would you use 'not only but also'?

   • You would use not only… but also when both of the related elements are somewhat unexpected or surprising: I not only read the book but also saw the movie. I not only visited the Eiffel Tower, but I also went to the Louvre. We ate not only the biscuits but also half the donuts. “Not Only… But Also”: The Rules

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   How do you use 'not only but also' in a sentence?

   • Sharing is caring! Understanding how to use “not only… but also” can enhance the way we structure our sentences, providing emphasis and adding a sophisticated touch to our writing. This correlative conjunction pairs two items or ideas, suggesting that both have equal importance or relevance.

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   What is a 'not only but also' rule?

   • Here are some key uses of the “not only but also” rule: It helps highlight two or more related ideas equally. It can add unexpected twists or surprises in the content. It bridges two different thoughts together cohesively.

   “Not Only But Also” Comma Rule: Explained (+Examples)

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   What does 'not only but also' mean in academic writing?

   • In academic writing, we use “Not Only But Also” to emphasize that our claims or findings have multiple layers. For instance, we might say, “Our research not only sheds light on the cell’s life cycle but also provides insights for potential medical breakthroughs.” Here’s how this structure adds value:

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9. grammarusage.com › not-only-but-also“Not Only But Also” Comma Rule: Explained (+Examples)

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   For example: “Not only, I like to read books but also write them.”. The corrected version would be: “Not only do I like to read books but also write them.”. Mistake #2: Others incorrectly put a comma before ‘but also’, such as in this sentence: “She is not only an artist, but also a musician.”.