Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] only [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The expectations hypothesis may be a good starting point , but it assumes that individuals who take unhedged positions in futures markets ( i.e. speculators ) expect on average to earn only the risk-free rate .
2 Initially , most contracts are likely to include only a broad specification of the service being purchased .
3 At the outset we must state that the picture is still very unclear and that those forms of depressions which can be linked to an abnormal body clock are likely to form only a small proportion of all cases .
4 Any expenditure by the Regional Council would be from an identified Industrial Development Budget heading , and would be likely to form only a small proportion of the total project cost .
5 The second reason for regarding the section as likely to have only a limited impact is that the relevant duty , like the duty to act bona fide for the benefit of the company , is a subjective one .
6 Altering the relative breadth , depth or pattern of courses seems likely to make only a marginal difference to their reputation inside and outside the higher education system .
7 In this leaflet we have been able to detail only a small part of our activities .
8 In any real experiment one will be able to detect only a limited number of stages .
9 Under our agreement with Waterloo University , where the accessing software , PAT , was developed , we are able to distribute only a limited number of copies of the tape for research purposes and we have nearly reached our ceiling .
10 Disappointingly , the committee has so far felt able to recommend only a tiny step towards establishing acceptable levels of medical staffing in the NHS .
11 In a report such as this it is possible to attempt only a limited review , and the concern of the present chapter is chiefly with communities in the Anglican tradition .
12 In any one generation , according to the rules of the computer model , it is possible to move only a single step through genetic space .
13 YOUR writer David Seymour is right to say only a free Press can save democracy , but is there any democracy left to save in Britain ?
14 For example , it is necessary to hear only a brief phrase of some Grand Waltz by Tchaikovsky , Glinka or Strauss to know that steps of grande élévation are the object of the exercise ; to hear some slow pavane , minuet or saraband is to realise that an adage is being practised .
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