Example sentences of "only [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In humid tropical environments the leaching of metal cations from silicate minerals is controlled by the supply of acids ; this not only involves carbonic acid , although this is the most pervasive , but also sulphuric acid and , more significantly , a range of organic acids . |
| 2 | As we shall see , this not only involves detailed statutory measures prohibiting insider dealing ( these are outlined in the following chapter ) , but also the effective implementation of other institutional arrangements such as Chinese Walls ( discussed in Chapter Five and thereafter ) to block the flow of price sensitive information within financial conglomerates . |
| 3 | Since only involves slack and artificial variables and , usually , only structural variables are subject to upper bounds , slack and artificial variables do not have associated implicit rows . |
| 4 | The promise of privatised experience in such a crucial area as travel not only erodes public transport , but also feeds into the individualist selfishness of consumerism . |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe in the short term it is an advantage to a few people working in the car industry but it only encourages more people to generate more pollution . ’ |
| 6 | Kapil Dev is past his prime , Manoj Prabhakar usually only produces one good spell a Test and leg-spinner Anil Kumble rarely turns the ball past the outside edge . |
| 7 | Do n't forget that each of these decoders only produces one ac active output line okay . |
| 8 | The engine only produces thirty-two horse power , which I thought might be a problem in performance terms but , for this unique aircraft , it does not prove to be so . |
| 9 | Aristotle only produces spurious suggestions about a woman 's incapacity to think or to stick to principles when he is obliged to say something about why their judgements lack authority . |
| 10 | One only appreciates these marvellous people when need arises , but they go out in all weathers , all year round to help others . |
| 11 | The T&C , the best gig in London for seven years , had always wanted to book Morrison , who only plays all-seater venues , not ballrooms or clubs . |
| 12 | More commonly , however , the agent for the owner or head charterer is a specialized ship 's agent dedicated to service only specified owners or head charterers , who not only books chartered space but also provides port services for the chartered vessel . |
| 13 | Every Friday he lunches in the Glasgow Art Club with about a dozen friends and only displays momentary irritation when he fails to hear an occasional bon mot . |
| 14 | She puts it in , and you ask her all questions about , she tells you it about it , and it has to be , and it only drinks orange squash , cos that 's wh what only Marie only drinks . |
| 15 | Marie only drinks orange squash . |
| 16 | She goes , it only drinks orange squash . |
| 17 | Throughout their range black iguanas are hunted for the pot ; their meat not only tastes good , but is also reputed to cure impotency . |
| 18 | So Le Preziose not only tastes special , it looks special too . |
| 19 | Well yes , but it only represents two percent of G D P in this country it 's , it 's insignificant . |
| 20 | The UFC research money only represents one leg of the dual support system . |
| 21 | It is perhaps arguable , though , that we should recognize structures based on assignment of equation where the two intensional elements are properties ; thus a sentence such as small is beautiful might be represented as : ( 36 ) small is beautiful On the other hand , it may be that the human mind only represents such an equational assignment to itself by first making an entity-concept out of the ideas on each side . |
| 22 | If one divides all newly created value into v + s it follows that if v only represents that portion which workers actually receive , then all monetary deductions from wages belong to surplus-value . |
| 23 | He not only transforms sad friend , but maintains my reputation for being a resourceful problem solver . |
| 24 | As with de Santillana 's innovatory essay Kemp 's book not only offers new ways of understanding the history of science and the history of art but it also raises a host of historical and historiographical questions . |
| 25 | The Act not only imposes criminal sanctions for contraventions of its various provisions but also provides remedies for investors who enter into share transactions as a result of the contraventions . |
| 26 | The Keynesian concludes , therefore , that an increase in the money supply would not have a marked effect on economic activity since : ( a ) the money supply only influences economic activity indirectly via interest rates , and the latter may not be significantly affected anyway because all parts of the financial market bear the burden of adjustment ; and ( b ) investment expenditures may not be very sensitive to changes in interest rates . |
| 27 | This not only supplies more power , but also enables you to get close enough to the board to put your foot on it . |
| 28 | Although electricity only supplies 15 per cent of the UK 's energy demand , it consumes almost a third of primary energy from fossil fuels . |
| 29 | Hundred and fifty three , so he only wants five ? |
| 30 | He only wants four . |