Sentence examples for not only dropped from inspiring English sources

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"Hartford still had high crime ranked above the national average, but its crime not only dropped, it dropped more than the national average did".

The British Heart Foundation not only dropped its advice to limit eggs to three a week in 2007, but now has egg recipes (and not just for egg-white omelettes) on its website.

McIlroy followed that with a mortifying 80, which not only dropped him from first to 40th place, but also set a record for the highest round after a 63 in major championship history.

There is also evidence of "extreme tension" in the Newsnight newsroom after its editor, Peter Rippon, not only dropped its Savile investigation but then d id not follow up on Newsnight for nearly two weeks after ITV screened a documentary.

Losing for the second time in three games not only dropped St. John's (4-3) ofthef the Associated Press ranking, but it also earned the Red Storm only four votes.

But Avatar, after a $77m debut, not only dropped an unheard-of -1.8% on the second weekend, but also displayed ridiculous longevity way beyond the typical slow-burn Christmas-holiday blockbuster.

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The case ended up with the government not only dropping the indictment, but apologizing to Beggs for the damage that had been done to his reputation and career.

Mourning in particular those lost souls who die alone and unnoticed, he not only drops off floral tributes and attends their funerals, he also initiates amateur investigations into their deaths.

But actually, he shouldn't, because this is Philip Clive Roderick Tufnell, whose hard hands and shambolic technique see him not only drop the throw but send it bouncing metres away from the bails at pace.

Then came an "out of the blue" visit from Ray's sister, Janine, who told Sarah it would be "very helpful" if she were to not only drop the charges but confess to "making it all up".

India do not only drop catches, they do so comically, as if discovering, for the first time and to their horror, that they are playing with a hard ball.

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