Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And yet we often find that examinations take place at the very time of year when there is most likelihood of a heatwave .
2 First the unit must be washed ( the instructions say only the electrode but the cap is full of what is presumably crystals of the test solution used at the factory ) then calibrated using the buffer tablets supplied .
3 But that 's only part of the story .
4 It 's only part of the Lego this Sean and make a look holding the stick .
5 Well I think it 's only part of the picture , that is one element of er the whole make up of er of the population structure .
6 But the point is that if , if musicians go to service , they know there 's enough readers and if the musicians decide to take on part of that reading one service , surely it 's only courtesy for the musicians to say to the readers , whose lists are published months in advance , terribly sorry but we 're gon na do this this time , and do you mind stepping down ?
7 Apart from the side it 's only hardwood at the sides .
8 Well as she said , it 's only minutes down the road and they say do n't come into it .
9 It 's only money at the end of the day .
10 It 's only thanks to the efforts of walkers that we 've got so far . ’
11 He 's getting the letter and has promised that action will be taken , so I , it 's only words at the moment .
12 There 's obviously frustration on the part of low paid women members of NALGO and some of our NUPE colleagues , and we are pleasantly surprised that they felt = and I wish now to express frustration at that response of management to break off local negotiations on their grading structure .
13 But , more importantly , a Smiths gig is merely part of a night out , something to talk about in the pub afterwards .
14 Thus we see in sociology two strikingly different analyses of crimes of violence against women : one in which they are the infrequent consequence of a few mentally deranged men ( which is supported by the low incidence of such crimes in the criminal statistics ) ; and one in which they are an institutionalized set of practices which are part of an overarching system of gender inequality ( in which the low number of convictions for such crimes is merely evidence of the state 's collusion ) .
15 Any one essay is merely evidence of the degree of skill or technique which has been achieved .
16 For the rest , it is merely letters after the name rather than a title before it .
17 For hospital services the Medicare benefit is only 75% of the schedule fee , but patients can insure privately to cover the gap between benefit and fee .
18 It is only reference to the gates being closed in the evening .
19 It is only part of a battery of equipment the cosmonauts use to counter the prolonged effect of weightlessness but it is an important one and some alternative will have to be found before women undertake long duration flights .
20 Yet agriculture is only part of the attraction .
21 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 .
22 A demonstration is only part of the teaching process ; the rest , such as the presentation and analysis of the theoretical knowledge on which the procedures are based , the teaching and practice of necessary skills , the evaluation of the procedures , and extension work such as the construction of contingency plans for related but different emergencies , must take place in follow-up sessions .
23 For Peacock , then , the problem with the licence fee is only part of the difficulty which broadcasters will experience in the future .
24 But such innocence is only part of the story .
25 But this is only part of the story and can be very misleading .
26 This , of course , is only part of the story .
27 But financial prosperity , of course , is only part of the story .
28 This , as we have seen in several respects , is only part of the story .
29 That is only part of the story .
30 However , the availability of software to create these is only part of the story .
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