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not only but also

by confuse mind » Tue Jun 05, 2012 6:50 pm
What is the proper construction of the sentence

not only X but also Y - correct

can we ever use the following in GMAT?

not only A but Y also
(In some sentences, this looks more appropriate to the ear :))
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by Jim@StratusPrep » Tue Jun 05, 2012 7:00 pm
In the end, but also ... will ensure proper agreement and active voice... stick with it!
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