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Not only, but also. Could you please help me with the sentence below?

I wonder whether I use "not only, but also" correctly in this sentence.

**Not only to..........., but also to**

All people who live abroad have a chance NOT ONLY TO study in a prestigious university, BUT ALSO TO have better living conditions.

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Sarah
Feb 18, 2013
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You are correct: All people who live abroad have a chance NOT ONLY TO study in a prestigious university, BUT ALSO TO have better living conditions.
The Rule in the "not only . . . but also" construction, is that the two items connected must be similar in kind.