Example sentences of "[adj] be only [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is only a reflection of larger areas of the church above , that 's if I may use that phrase , which is happening . |
| 2 | It would be tedious to quote more than a few examples of the evidence from parliamentary commissions , the STC , union reports and surveys etc. , but the following quotations are typical : " About the only work which the women can do is to stand or sit at their formes and set up type ; and to distribute the types back again into the cases , but of course this is only a portion of a compositor 's work " ( an employer ) ; " " As far as mere type-lifting is concerned , she may do , but there is other rough work in connection with compositors " work which I do not think a woman is qualified for " ( a union leader ) ; " Women … get the best , i. e. the simplest jobs … they are kept always at pretty much the same kind of work " ( an employer ) . |
| 3 | This is only a part of our commitment to deliver Quality , Service , Cleanliness and Value to our customers . |
| 4 | This is only a part of the public spending process which focuses on demand management and changes in levels of taxation . |
| 5 | Dedicated football fan that he is , Anderson attempts to give advice to Crisp and Broadbent in a long and excited utterance , but this is only a part of the whole picture because his enthusiasm for the topic , implicated by the length of the turn , conflicts with the hesitancy he also displays . |
| 6 | Erm I mean this is only a er this is only a sort of a a wa a program I 've built myself |
| 7 | In this one site , conditions allowed a uniquely large proportion to be preserved , but even this is only a hint of what must have existed . |
| 8 | On the other hand , where severance of the subject matter is envisaged under the contract and property is to pass at this time , it is possible to argue that this is only a sale of goods ( see Kursell v Timber Operators and Contractors Ltd [ 1927 ] 1 KB 298 ) . |
| 9 | But this is only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 10 | Producer Denise Seneviratne and her team interviewed 55 prostitutes for the programme , but says this is only the tip of a huge iceberg . |
| 11 | This is only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 12 | And the Civil and Public Services Association claims this is only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 13 | This is only the beginning of the neurophysiologist 's metaphysical problems . |
| 14 | ‘ … this is only the beginning of what they will do ; and nothing that they propose to do will now be impossible for them ’ ( 11.6 ) . |
| 15 | It shows that on these given presuppositions it is little wonder that there is some doubt , and this is only the beginning of it . |
| 16 | This is only the beginning of a Hollywood clean-up . ’ |
| 17 | You could restore the original layout and typography , identify the genre , the title , the publisher , the author , the dedication , make a guess at the identity of Jean and Helga , say that this is only the beginning of something , predict possible continuations , say whether you would read on … and answer many other questions besides . |
| 18 | Yet this is only the corollary of the view that there is a sharp distinction between ethical and factual claims , and hardly justifies calling either theory irrationalist . |
| 19 | This is only the start of a new area of free radical chemistry and we anticipate properties more characteristic of metals as the area develops . |
| 20 | Er and from our point of view er erm the panel , erm this is only the end of the beginning for us because we 've got a lot of other work to do . |
| 21 | This was only a fraction of the total size of the European economy , but it gave assistance in some key areas , was of particular importance in strengthening the French and Italian governments and forced the Europeans to work together in overcoming their problems . |
| 22 | And this was only a part of the ceremonial which surrounded the office with glamour and reminded the king 's subjects that he was God 's anointed — a notion which inspired them with great awe , when they were not actually engaged in rebellion against him . |
| 23 | This was only a part of the cause of friction . |
| 24 | This was only a matter of convenience , however , to keep the discussion as simple as possible . |
| 25 | As time passed I became more and more interested in the intriguing field of radio broadcasting , little knowing that this was only the beginning of a radio career lasting for the next 50 years . |
| 26 | This was only the beginning of the strange influence which her mother began to exert over Gary . |
| 27 | But this was only the beginning of the process which resulted in the C , D and E of today . |
| 28 | But this was only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 29 | He decided in favour of Balliol , but made it clear that this was only the appointment of a figurehead : he himself was the true monarch . |
| 30 | Belemnites vary from small fossils a centimetre or two long to large specimens tens of centimetres long : of course these are only a fraction of the size of the living animal , with their tentacles extending well beyond the guard . |