Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] only [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We must be careful with this argument because it is sometimes based on anatomical studies that have used insensitive methods or only a partial consideration of the data .
2 Difficulties only arise when dieters get it into their heads that only a certain source of protein is acceptable and therefore restrict the overall range .
3 Details of decorative paintwork were visible on his left side although only the lower portion of the work could be seen clearly .
4 There is no room number on the key card and only the correct code punched on the card will operate and open the room door .
5 In two of the three morbidly obese subjects , there was an absence of the early urinary APGPR immunoreactivity peaks in concentration and excretion and only a slow rise in urinary APGPR concentration at four to six hours .
6 In order to avoid any confusion , patients with small or long finger like projections of gastric mucosa or ‘ creeping substitution ’ were completely excluded from the present study and only the circumferential extension of gastric mucosa , which may be regular or irregular , was considered as Barrett 's oesophagus .
7 This ensures that complete tables and only complete tables are approved , or that a single oddball entry and only a single oddball entry is approved .
8 But it does mean that the job is immensely diverse , with a lot of administration and only a small element of number crunching , which he seeks out as an extra because he likes doing it .
9 A Department of the Environment report on eleven such schemes found that there was often little or no consultation with tenants over the future of their homes and only a small proportion of the purchasers were local authority tenants or people on the council waiting list .
10 The second involves the settling of cells onto a slide surface through a sucrose , saline or other solution , and has been used principally for oocytes , but may be useful for spermatocytes if only a thin suspension is available .
11 With this the two of them wall up the entrance until only a tiny slot is left open .
12 ‘ I wear a hearing aid and only the other day I could n't understand what my helper was saying .
13 There 's a considerable saving in buying hooks in bulk but only a small percentage of anglers make use of this facility .
14 When we introduced lexical stress we found that all content words but only a small proportion of function words were marked for lexical stress , and that the number of word paths was reduced primarily because these function words no longer matched parts of content words .
15 She felt no fear but only a strange sort of companionship with the creatures who populated the forest night .
16 She felt no fear but only a strange sort of companionship with the creatures who populated the forest night .
17 ‘ It had quite an effect because only the other day a London record store asked if it was going to be released again . ’
18 There was no effect when only the male partner was a smoker .
19 She worked with a tenderness that only a caring woman is capable of .
20 Offshore , the limited well data show coal developments in the Westphalian A and B although only the lower part of the Westphalian B sequence is usually seen on the extreme edge of the basin .
21 It should not be a series of coded sign-posts that only a small élite can decode and which lead us round and round in circles .
22 Speak in ordinary conversational voice in a large room or hall and only the front row will hear you .
23 The interior of the church has no triforium and only a small clerestory .
24 This runs from a central core and only the current module is resident in memory , dramatically reducing the amount of memory needed , roughly half that needed by Symphony for example .
25 Braintree started to control the midfield in the second half and only the final touch in the circle let them down .
26 A flight crossing several time zones but only a short visit
27 Another strange bird had descended in great flocks on the Mokai , much to Gould 's delight as only a single specimen had ever been delivered to England prior to 1839 , which was in the collection of the Linnean Society .
28 She had no paper qualifications , no special skills and only a vague notion that she wanted to work with children .
29 Since the whole edition was of only one thousand copies and only a small number had been circulated when the suppression was ordered , this is obviously a rare book and one that is likely to be costly unless the seller is ignorant of its history .
30 Skip could not speak Russian and only a few crew members could speak limited English .
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