Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] only [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of these divisions only the gastropods and cephalopods contain predators and in terms of the home aquarium we only really need to consider gastropods as octopi and squid are so seldom offered on the hobbyist market .
2 Of all abilities only the capacity to conceptualize has been found to correlate with the performance of managers .
3 He knows the representation that I made with other colleagues only a fortnight ago .
4 Campbell 's survey of London trades in 1747 lists only a handful of female crafts all paid wages well below male trades .
5 Thus Marx 's model of historical development was in many respects only a sketch which left many problems unresolved .
6 Here it is of course crucial to know whether the disposition is a trust or not ; for in those circumstances only a trust can be valid .
7 In other forests only the greenheart , Oeotea rodiaei ( Lauraceae ) , was exploited , the rest of the forest unused .
8 Both examples are easily checked by reverse working : unc In mixed numbers only the fraction needs to be divided out in 67 this way .
9 For example , the early years of the decade saw numerous freight-only branches close because in most cases only a handful of wagonload traffic was being conveyed — uneconomically .
10 Mr Steward may feel that the project is ‘ low key ’ , but when a nine acre sand and gravel pit is proposed to be worked for four years only a matter of 45 metres from the nearest residence and 280 metres from the centre of Cross Green ( Atlas Aggregate 's figures ) , the residents of Cockfield are entitled to feel differently .
11 [ But ] we must recognise as competing rights only the rights of other members of society as individuals .
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