Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] only [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a restaurant certificate or a restricted hotel licence is being granted or transferred , if it appears to the licensing board that only a mid-day meal or an evening meal is being provided , it can restrict the permitted hours to the mid-day period , if only a mid-day meal is being provided , or to the evening period , if only an evening meal is being provided . |
| 2 | It was too dark to work the telephone and only the nob end had lighting , an interesting illumination on a classless society . |
| 3 | Only ten per cent of the items in the Hatfields store were made from the tropical hard wood and only a minute proportion of those goods were made from solid mahogany . |
| 4 | With this unstable machine and the limited resources of post-war Spain , Ferdinand hoped to recover the American Empire ; his dilemma was that only American silver could stave off bankruptcy while only a solvent state could reconquer America . |
| 5 | The Evolution V PC is targeted at system integrators and resellers and uses the 60MHz processor but only a 32-bit bus . |
| 6 | They were still at that stage of their coital symphony where only the brass section was engaged , as the old metal bed creaked to and fro . |
| 7 | Every category recorded an improvement and only the South West and East Anglia fell back from the April figures . |
| 8 | It was written in such haste that only the violin part was copied out for the performance ; Mozart played his part from memory . |
| 9 | Every year thousands of people , including many young children , with leukaemia and other bone marrow diseases reach a stage where only a bone marrow transplant can save them . |
| 10 | A choice of colour or new hairdo , lipstick that only a fashion model would wear , could work wonders for a woman . |
| 11 | However , there is no offence against this regulation if only the tail pipe ( i.e. the piece leading the gases into the atmosphere from the end of the silencer which is the furthest from the engine ) is defective , as the gases will have passed through the silencer . |