Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] only [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But values are shared only in a broad sense . |
| 2 | It is , however , unseen and unsuspected by travellers along the road and its charms are known only by a relative few who have discovered its existence during their wanderings in the area . |
| 3 | ‘ The contents were known only to a small team of journalists who worked off-site on the project . |
| 4 | To the extent that there is an elision in the terms of debate , and the concept of postmodern arrangements is aligned only with a ‘ free ’ labour market variant of organizational forms , which actually means freedom for a few and restriction to much more repressive conditions for the many , then the terms of debate and choice are unnecessarily restricted . |
| 5 | Throughout the Diptera , and in the males of the Coccoidea , the hind wings are represented only by a pair of slender processes termed halteres . |
| 6 | The services are used only by a minority of elderly . |
| 7 | Thus , one could take a random sample of the battalions first and then on through the companies and platoons until the actual individual soldiers were sampled only from a limited number of platoons instead of from the whole brigade . |