Sentence examples for accused not only from inspiring English sources

The phrase "accused not only" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing a statement that elaborates on multiple accusations or aspects of a situation.
Example: "The defendant was accused not only of theft but also of assault."
Alternatives: "charged not just with" or "alleged not only for".

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Officers have been accused not only of killing three innocent people, but of breathtaking cover-ups.

They were accused not only of moving drugs, but of tracking down people for some of the most notorious drug capos in Sinaloa.

Members of his faith stand accused not only of committing crimes on a heinous scale, but of doing it in Islam's name.

In these stories and debates, Mr. Singh is accused not only of being the passive head of a corrupt system, but of not pushing through the next phase of economic and administrative changes and ineffectually presiding over an economic slump.

The Mets were accused not only of violating the contract by not allowing Kosher Sports' food to be sold on the Sabbath, but also providing a location for a fourth portable kosher food cart and, also, tickets for charity.

But the criminal charges against Mr. Curtis were dropped, and another man, J. Everett Dutschke, 41, of Tupelo, was arrested and accused not only of mailing the letters but also of trying to frame Mr. Curtis.

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François Hollande, the socialist candidate, quickly homed in on this, accusing not only Marine Le Pen, who leads the extreme right National Front, but also President Nicolas Sarkozy of promoting an atmosphere of intolerance toward immigrants and minorities.

The 1984 Brighton bomb forced Margaret Thatcher to tear up what would have been the most divisive speech of her premiership, in which she planned to accuse not only militant miners but the entire Labour party of being "the enemy within" and part of an "insurrection" against democracy.

The governor and a group of Democratic officials attending the conference — Senate President Richard J. Codey; Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr., and the state party chairman, Assemblyman Joseph Cryan, among others — had issued a joint statement on Friday calling for the resignation of the public officials snared in the sting, but emphasizing that they had only been accused, not convicted.

Someone, therefore, accused Bob not only of preparing my father for the test in accordance with the program's mandate but of feeding him the answers.

UNUSUAL ALLIES IN CRACKDOWN -- With help from other countries, the United States went after two financial networks accused of not only supplying Al Qaeda with money but also helping it to move weapons and relay instructions to its terrorist cells.

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