Example sentences of "[noun prp] with only " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all that following wind the boat was stuck at Muirtown with only one lock and the sea gate between it , the Moray Firth , and home that night . |
| 2 | Captain Marryat , Fenimore Cooper with more than one title , R. M. Ballantyne at the top with four , Sir Walter Scott with only two . |
| 3 | Brackley was surrounded by a number of smaller villages , such as Hinton with a population of approximately 175 [ Baker , 1 , 635 ] , the hamlet of Steane with only 15 [ Baker , 1 , 686 ] or , somewhat further , the village where Leapor was born , Marston St. Lawrence , where about 370 people lived [ Baker , 1 , 642 ] . |
| 4 | In the Spanish-American war of 1898 , troops arrived in Florida with only winter clothing . |
| 5 | ‘ I went to Washington with only the clothes on my back . ’ |
| 6 | US aid to Sudan stood at $64m in 1981 , rising to $121m in 1984 ; in 1986 total US military and economic aid to Sudan stood at $158m prior to total suspension in late February with only $50m of food aid being disbursed following Sudan 's developing relations with Libya . |
| 7 | In the PGA Championship at Inverness , he was four strokes in front of Bob Tway with only nine holes to play — and still lost , Tway holing from a bunker on the final green for a birdie . |
| 8 | Others pack up a tent , put the dinghy in the back of the car and disappear up to the west coast of Scotland with only a collection of Arthur Ransome books for company . |
| 9 | Although determined to keep the demon of separation caged , the party ruling Scotland with only 11 out of 72 Scottish MPs in its ranks had to look ahead . |
| 10 | This leaves Scotland with only two routes confirmed at E7 and two more awaiting confirmation . |
| 11 | in Scotland with only 11 per cent . |
| 12 | The Scottish National Party leader , Alex Salmond , argued that it was under Tory rule that takeovers and closures had caused the loss of most companies , leaving Scotland with only 4 per cent of company headquarters in the UK . |
| 13 | The same outcome in Seville tonight would leave Spain with only one win from four games and put the Republic in an almost unassailable position . |
| 14 | The Nottingham Forest manager feels his abrasive temperament and outspoken style have left Nigel with only eight caps to his name . |
| 15 | Close behind was Worcestershire rider Giles Turner , 19 , on the French bred Mavis Davis — who came from Nick Skelton with only £4 on her card . |
| 16 | The ceremony , together with the controversial Daijosai ritual ( with its Shinto rites and implications of imperial divinity ) , passed off in November with only minor disturbances [ see p. 37859 ] . |
| 17 | Monday 's defeat by Crystal Palace leaves Boro with only two wins from their last 17 games , and Lawrence is determined to get tough to put his club back on the rails . |
| 18 | ‘ And Paddy with only the one leg tae , ’ the woman said . |
| 19 | Samarkand station , 150 miles from Bukhara with only two stations between , was three miles from the city itself . |
| 20 | The economic slump has put the brakes on council house sales in Middlesbrough with only 172 being sold during the current financial year . |
| 21 | If you 're going to break a leg , do it in Nauru with only 39 people to a bed ! |
| 22 | Prior to July 1 Soviet Jews had been able to leave for Israel with only a visa . |
| 23 | He is said to have been deprived of the royal household and nobles with the counsel and consent of all his people , and to have fled from Bamburgh with only a few companions , which would suggest an almost outright rejection . |
| 24 | A broken boom in Sunday 's match against Il Moro di Venezia leaves Nippon with only a one-in-64 chance of making the challenger finals . |
| 25 | The effect on the shrimp population appears to have been catastrophic : fishing boats are returning to Bahrain with only 1 per cent of their pre-war catches . |
| 26 | With a revised scale for its deficiency payments , in effect a reduction of 50% grant-aid to WEA classes in the county , the LEA with only marginally increased costs was seen to be acceding to public demand for continuity and simultaneously responding to the recommendation of the Carnegie Trustees . |
| 27 | Wilkinson finally responded to the pleading of the crowd and sent on Cantona for Wallace with only six minutes remaining . |
| 28 | Wallace with only the keeper to beat ( again the BOHS keeper Henderson ) fluffed it . |
| 29 | A YOUNG girl comes from India to stay with her brother in Glasgow with only the seed of the banyan tree connecting her to her homeland . |
| 30 | It is known to have been held at some time ‘ on a Thursday with only four people there ’ . |