Example sentences of "only part [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A show of their painting tells only part of their story .
2 The sweep is only part of the scoring combination , and an effective punch , strike or kick must immediately follow it .
3 All the corporation has suggested so far is a vague road and landscaping scheme that would affect only part of the pub garden and car park .
4 Yet this is only part of his argument .
5 Much of the capital 's road space is used for only part of the day .
6 1988 : 47–84 ; Enloe 1978 ; Pockrass 1986 ; Weitzer 1985 , 1986 , 1987 a , b ) , this forms only part of RUC duties , given the special position of Northern Ireland among divided societies .
7 But that is only part of the explanation for the magnitude of their swing to the Conservatives .
8 The services provided by the music business adviser are only part of the union 's total commitment to servicing the needs of today 's musicians .
9 The bluffness of Lewis , which before he became a don was only part of his nature ( 'Heavy Lewis ' ) , was fast hardening into a persona .
10 Efficient plant is only part of the answer to rising energy costs .
11 B&C shares recovered only part of their losses , closing 16p down at 92p , because the rumours coincided with downgradings of the company by three analysts .
12 Those who earn £43 a week or more will lose benefit for the whole of that week — even if they work only part of it and are unemployed for the remaining days .
13 Those who earn £43 a week or more will lose benefit for the whole of that week — even if they work only part of it and are unemployed for the remaining days .
14 Those who earn £43 a week or more will lose benefit for the whole of that week — even if they work only part of it and are unemployed for the remaining days .
15 Mr Patten said the 120-clause bill was only part of the Government 's strategy for the environment .
16 Although these games are only part of the phoney war the results are still important to a country 's prestige and confidence and Brazil would love to add England to their victims when they visit Wembley at the end of March .
17 But the taxman 's generosity is only part of the problem : more pernicious is the way he imputes a set amount of taxable income according to the size of a car 's engine .
18 Linkage may get Mr Hussein out of Kuwait , but recovering Kuwait , though welcome in itself , is only part of what the world needs to achieve in the Gulf .
19 And enforcing his policies is only part of the problem .
20 The cost of film-making is only part of it .
21 But death , in itself , was only part of the problem ; for many people , an even more terrifying part was the uncertainty when and how death would come .
22 A Shamen show is designed so you do n't just stand and stare at the band : and though the live act might be the heart of the show , the spectacle of Colin ( cropped Aberdeen curls , Trotsky shades ) , and Will ( shoulder length braided locks , shabby green fatigues ) is only part of an evening of light , music and effects that now involves around ten people .
23 But even this remark states only part of the truth .
24 That was only part of the story .
25 Simplicity and ceremonial seem to express the changing pattern of Nonconformist worship but that worship was only part of a wider search for dignity , a dignity which was mainly realized in the new and improved buildings Nonconformity was erecting up and down the country .
26 But such innocence is only part of the story .
27 Even if unemployment is only part of the problem , it seems to me that the man who can busy himself cutting peats , or growing crops , or handling stock , is less likely to be depressed , less likely to feel that his life has no meaning , than a man who has empty days to fill in the back streets of an industrial town
28 As we have seen , however , the gathering together of workshop participants with similar interests is only part of the idea , for Highlander always aims at helping people to translate their ideas into positive action when they return to their own communities .
29 Fluka is known world-wide as a supplier of high quality chemicals and bio-chemicals for research and development and intermediates for industrial manufacture , but this is only part of the picture .
30 Only part of central northern Scotland may be below the critical load for sensitive plant communities such as those around some lakes and peat bogs .
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