Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] with only [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After purification treatment , the process water can be stored in elevated tanks and fed by gravity to the machine , or it can be pumped directly with only a small balancing tank overhead . |
| 2 | And it is a big let-down when they fizzle out with only a snap , crackle and pop . |
| 3 | The lateral extensions of its body enable it to remain aloft with only a small expenditure of energy using the water for support as gliders use air . |
| 4 | Have you ever looked at a coke fire ? the coke fire has been banked up with only a limited supply of air . |
| 5 | Short , bespectacled Mansell scrambled out with only a slight head injury . |
| 6 | A cheer went up with only a single shout of ‘ Shame ! ’ — and recognizing defeat , Will turned and fled without carrying out his threat . |
| 7 | Now if we put these two parameters on here , we end up with only a small proportion of patients who actually have high pressure and low flow . |
| 8 | Conditions stayed favourable and when we got to the headland of Volunteer Point , the small boat was launched and we were ferried ashore with only the odd wet foot resulting from the landing . |
| 9 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
| 10 | Such a book could conceivably be returned openly with only a modest blush ; but another labelled ‘ Stolen from … ’ would necessitate a more surreptitious means of restoration to its owner . |
| 11 | A real estate agent and descendant of one of the old missionary families , he set out with only a minimal grasp of technique to achieve the simple objective of riding the biggest wave in history . |
| 12 | Finally , he sat , silent and quivering , bursting out with only an occasional , suppressed sniffle . |