Example sentences of "[verb] only [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the argument that Mr Major needs only to wait for the inevitable victory , after the inevitable economic recovery , should be taken with a fistful of salt . |
| 2 | Russell Peters , who has hardly been in contention at all so far , won the Soling race , and although he is well behind Lawrie Smith on points , needs only finish in the top six to gain a match racing play-off for the team spot . |
| 3 | The site , near modern Kerma , has been known since the 1920s but the city underneath has only emerged over the last ten years . |
| 4 | According to Prof Friel , who left home in 1968 to work in England , self-confidence among Derry people has only emerged in the last few years . |
| 5 | Hence the parser has only to decide on the syntactic structure that can be made from combining these different parts of speech . |
| 6 | However , to date this exciting new technology has only adopted on a voluntary basis . |
| 7 | Cram , who has hardly set the world alight this year with just one win in four races during a campaign disrupted by inevitable calf and hamstring trouble , has only flirted with the odd 5,000m race in the past . |
| 8 | One has only to look at the new jobs created and investment . |
| 9 | One has only to look at the economic forecasts . |
| 10 | Of course the Scandinavians have been skiing for about 4,500 years , but they used it as a means of travelling across country , not as an activity in itself , that has only happened in the last hundred years . |
| 11 | One has only to glance at a human skeleton to see the numerous segments of the vertebral column . |
| 12 | One has only to think of the simple arpeggios and ostinatos based on triads in Les Illuminations ( 1939 ) , or the seemingly effortless , tuneful setting of well-XXXX known poetry in the Serenade ( 1943 ) . |
| 13 | One has only to think of the Romantic period where poets became their own heroes , and their lives were seen as part of their poetic output . |
| 14 | One has only to think of the remarkable story of growing , harvesting , and weaving cotton with its social and industrial history to realize the enormous learning potential of such a project . |
| 15 | One has only to think of the British motorcycle industry and its once-prime position to see the folly of believing you can sustain a world leading position without constant innovation . |
| 16 | Although Southall itself may be deemed ’ safe ’ from racial attacks , one has only to step outside the 4 sq miles to realise the extent to which women 's lives are determined by the fear of violence . |
| 17 | The realization that these three systems can interact , and the identification of the mechanisms involved , has only come within the past few years . |
| 18 | Pausing only to pull on the lightweight wrap that lay across the foot of the bunk , she grasped the torch more firmly and peered cautiously around the curtain . |
| 19 | A word gets around the famine is over and after the tragic experience of loosing her family , her three men in her life , her husband and her sons , nobody starts to consider the situation again , she 's alone now in a foreign , a strange land , surely the only sensible thing for her to do would be to return to her own people in Bethlehem , they say news comes through that they 've been a succession of good harvest , well of course there was gon na be good harvest , god had n't forsaken his people , although they had sinned , although they had done what was wrong , he had n't forsaken them , gods not in the business for forsaken people , he 's long suffering , he is faithful , he keeps his covenant from one generation to another that he had n't forgotten the people in Bethlehem and he had sent them through and he had provided good harvests those who had remained in Bethlehem during the famine , they 'd only suffered for a short time , perhaps enough time to bring them to their senses , to bring them back to god , now the suffering was forgotten as they revelled in a plentiful supplying in abundant harvests Naomi on the other hand she knows want now , she 's suffering bereavement , she 's suffering poverty , she 's suffering remorse , there 's nothing for her in Noad , there 's no rest , no joy , no provision , nothing that could meet her needs what a pity she had wasted there those ten wasted those ten years , ten long wasted years in her life now she comes to a decision whatever the cost and there is a cost , she 's gon na have to eat humble pie , how are they gon na receive her when she goes back but she comes to that decision that no matter what it costs her , she will go back to the place that was chosen for her by god , her inheritance of him It always to our cost when we under value our inheritance , do you remember the story of Jacob and Aesop and how Aesop despised his birth right , the inheritance that was his , and Illuminarc and Naomi had done the same , and you and I can do it so easily , leaving , forgetting , not entering in to the inheritance that is ours in Christ , we do it to our own costs , and so she goes through that I 'm gon na go back , I 'm gon na take up my inheritance , I 'm going back home . |
| 20 | Since Illich sees only harm in the entire medical enterprise , however , he rejects solutions to democratise or control medical practice or equalise the distribution of medical care . |
| 21 | Brand only advertises in the gay mags and , to judge from those present , that 's where he gets his clients . |
| 22 | In particular , the second H pylori pattern seems only related to the second and third patterns of contact , which are characterised by evident epithelial damage . |
| 23 | The general public might have been disappointed but they needed only refer to a contemporary poem then available : |
| 24 | The solutions they proffer only come from the limited range of their own experience . |
| 25 | But does n't talk , he does only talk about the economic |
| 26 | Yeah , well I mean if you 've only got to the one machine you do n't need two boards necessarily do you ? |
| 27 | I 've only got to bloody si , I 've only got about the same . |
| 28 | Well Sandy , we 've only looked at a few of the things in your shed and a very few of your photographs but it 's been fascinating . |
| 29 | She and her husband had only moved to a government-sponsored caravan park south of Miami after Hurricane Andrew destroyed their home last August . |
| 30 | Clevedon Veals skipper Ray Bazeley had only planned for a small squad outing after their first choice match on the Nene at Peterborough was cancelled . |