Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] only [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Music dictionary contributes only to the recognition of Music text . |
| 2 | The increased incorporation occurs only in the groups showing memory and not in the group which is trained but amnesic . |
| 3 | This extra bonus applies only to the war boar and not to the Orc rider . |
| 4 | In the records of the first Protectorate Parliament of 1654 Erle appears only on the committee of privileges , presumably because he refused to sign the Recognition , and he was not re-elected in 1656 , although approved at a preliminary gentry meeting . |
| 5 | Thus significant fractionation of O isotopes occurs only at the surface of the Earth . |
| 6 | When the state of a system is altered , the change in any state function depends only on the initial and final states of the system . |
| 7 | It is via these windows that the system informs the Offline Operator what is happening and requests a media item to be physically mounted or dismounted on the appropriate media unit ; in this case mounting refers only to the action of placing a media item onto a media unit . |
| 8 | The energy required to remove the electron depends only on the energy of the level it originally occupied relative to that of an unbound electron , so photoelectron spectra are in principle much simpler than electronic excitation spectra . |
| 9 | For example , let us suppose that depreciation depends only on the age of the car , not its mileage . |
| 10 | It is a yearning for Palestine which permeates the whole refugee community and is most ardently espoused by the younger refugees , for whom home exists only in the imagination . |
| 11 | Others reflect what was almost certainly the intention of Parliament , as that an Act applies only to the United Kingdom unless the contrary is expressed . |
| 12 | ( N.B. if n = p = q , this corollary applies only to the products ABC , CAB and BCA and not to BAC , etc. ; i.e cyclic permutation only is permitted . ) |
| 13 | The ‘ rigour ’ of the law applies only to the mass , not to the elite . |
| 14 | a fixed-term contract for one year or more entered into from 1 October 1980 can include an agreement in writing by you to exclude any claim that you may have for unfair dismissal , where your dismissal consists only of the expiry of the term ; |
| 15 | a fixed-term contract for two years or more entered into from 6 December 1965 can include an agreement in writing by you to exclude any claim that you may have for state redundancy pay , where your dismissal consists only of the expiry of the term . |
| 16 | a fixed-term contract for one year or more entered into from 1 October 1980 can include an agreement in writing by you to exclude any claim that you may have for unfair dismissal , where your dismissal consists only of the expiry of the term ; |
| 17 | a fixed-term contract for two years or more entered into from 6 December 1965 can include an agreement in writing by you to exclude any claim that you may have for state redundancy pay , where your dismissal consists only of the expiry of the term . |
| 18 | ‘ The merit of Mr. Audubon 's work yields only to the size of his book , ’ he said , ‘ while Mr. Gould 's work on the Birds of Europe , inferior in size to that of Mr. Audubon 's , is the most beautiful work on Ornithology that has ever appeared in this or any other country . ’ |
| 19 | But in her I see the carrier of the seed of all the wonder-rabbis that ever were : not the great Akiba nor Hillel nor Hananiah , not all the sages of Sura , Safed and Sefarad , could perpetuate the tribe if they lay with the earth 's fairest , wisest , most fertile alien women : Jewishness comes only through the mother . |
| 20 | Derived from the Greek words phyllon ( leaf ) and xeros ( dry ) , the phylloxera lives only on the vine and can not survive on any other host . |
| 21 | The chink in this otherwise disarming argument is that Nature exists only to the extent that we comprehend it . |
| 22 | For example , under ‘ Direct selling and mail ordering ’ , Martin deals only with the consumer and user . |
| 23 | Counts needing the wherewithal to attract service were likely to cast greedy eyes on royal benefices within their counties : but in the West Frankish kingdom , the earliest evidence of such " mediatisation " of vassi dominici comes only after the death of Charles the Bald . |
| 24 | In the literature a " simple " material is referred to as one in which the stress depends only on the history of the deformation gradients F ( dependence on higher-order gradients has been considered but at present seems to be of little practical value ) . |
| 25 | We have used here a mathematical theorem stating that the line integral of a gradient depends only on the end-points and not on the connecting path . |
| 26 | Brendan Gerard heard how the ‘ population ’ explosion exists only in the minds of the Chinese government and of western population lobbyists desperate for an excuse to justify their activities . |
| 27 | For the two-thirds of families between $5700 and $35 500 , the tax ratio varies only in the range 32.4–33.9 per cent . |
| 28 | All had probably served the Nevilles , although firm evidence survives only for the Withams , Gowers and Constables . |
| 29 | All had probably served the Nevilles , although firm evidence survives only for the Withams , Gowers and Constables . |
| 30 | The change of name applies only to the company and its subsidiary and is not intended to affect the rights to any trade name or mark or the reference to ‘ ABC ’ on the product . |