Example sentences of "[adv prt] as [art] only " in BNC.

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1 Brought up at a cultivated and tolerant court and doted on as an only child , she became a catch on the German dynastic marriage market .
2 Mankind will have to accept that this product of immense periods of time was indisputably in existence inside the evolutionary story , waiting to be taken up as the only source available from which could be acquired a foundation for the God that man must ultimately have , and which was not completely imaginary , and therefore subject to unlimited interpretations .
3 But it could end up as the only game in town . ’
4 It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade .
5 This operation was carried out as the only possible way of dealing with the menace of the drug dealers .
6 He had always dreaded being singled out as the only boy in the school with nits , a solitary outcast with a shaved head .
7 Eurotunnel , where fears of another refinancing continued to eat away at the share price , and MEPC stood out as the only Footsie stocks to fall , off 1 at 402p and 2 at 286p respectively .
8 Of our three countries , Kenya stands out as the only one which has tried to manage economic development and contain inflation by selective price controls on individual items .
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