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Liveinjapan Posted 18 years ago
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As well as

It also includes rare metals in home appliances being manufactured and in use, as well as those in discarded products, the institute said.

Can I replace as well as with not olny with a small change in meaning?

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LiJ
  

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Liveinjapan It also includes rare metals in home appliances being manufactured and in use, as well as those in discarded products, the institute said. Can I replace as well as with not olny with a small change in meaning? Thanks LiJ I wouldn't, personally.

— Philip

  • Liveinjapan It also includes rare metals in home appliances being manufactured and in use, as well as those in discarded products, the institute said.
  • Can I replace as well as with not olny with a small change in meaning?
  • Thanks LiJ I wouldn't, personally.
  • For me "not only" should be used in conjunction with "but also", making it a different structure altogether.
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LiveinjapanIt also includes rare metals in home appliances being manufactured and in use, as well as those in discarded products, the institute said.

Can I replace as well as with not olny with a small change in meaning?

Thanks
LiJ
I wouldn't, personally. For me "not only" should be used i
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Got it. Thanks, Philip.
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LiveinjapanIt also includes rare metals in home appliances being manufactured and in use, as well as those in discarded products, the institute said.

Can I replace as well as with not olny (typo?) with a small change in meaning?

Thanks
LiJ
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