Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] but only [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A recruit of eighteen years old was unthinkable ; he would become a puissant man but only a runt among his superhuman peers . |
| 2 | They do not question the need for such training but only the practicality of it . |
| 3 | He planned a very large church but only the baptistry was ever completed ( in 1856 ) . |
| 4 | Yeah it 's just a small volume , you 've just got one channel for , yeah currently I 'm in pretty good shape but only a year ago I had a major bypass operation . |
| 5 | WORLD recession is blamed for the problems in our own economy but only a minority of people in the country accept that . |
| 6 | Because of the barrier against incest , the final object of the sexual instinct ‘ is never any longer the original object but only a surrogate for it … . |