Example sentences of "[adv] only [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps only in the next life . |
| 2 | Individual librarians are frequently looking for ideal models of programmes of instruction or some sort of guidance and direction ( perhaps only in the broadest terms ) . |
| 3 | Dominance would then be ascribed incorrectly only to the non-lesioned hemisphere . |
| 4 | The Company 's line of communication , which placed it fairly close to the centre of northern North America , was already long and was open only in the ice-free months . |
| 5 | Beginners are often surprised at the length of time it takes a learner to learn something : they tend to think that they need to say something once only for the whole class to have it ready for use a few seconds later . |
| 6 | Sun Microsystems Inc says the Cypress Corp-Ross Technology HyperSparc is still only in the pre-production stage , and until the chip advances , Sun will not be able to make a decision on using it . |
| 7 | Can you co up again if you can co I 'm going back to The reason being that the approach to the business was one of quality and a large amount of hand-finishing , and , the leathers were aimed mainly at the , saddlery and leather goods trade and also only at the very top end of the shoe trade . |
| 8 | That 's unusual is n't it , because I always think , I mean I , this is really only about the second watch I 've ever had good one . |
| 9 | The work finished , the dead buried and the site cleared , Batty Green reverted to a sullen silence broken now only by the occasional passage of trains , the rhythmic pulse of their wheels seeming to sound a requiem for those who perished . |
| 10 | Visible now only in the panoramic view , the young woman appeared to be throwing something towards the few remaining Counsellors . |
| 11 | There will be space here only for the briefest discussion of external forces which have shaped life in Indian prisons , but it is difficult to overestimate their importance . |
| 12 | The Mail in 1971–3 did not give the radio schedules , while the Times usually printed the wrong day 's schedules and then only for the General Service ( English ) , omitting altogether the Home Service ( Zambian languages ) to which the majority of its readership listened most of the time . |
| 13 | That view is presented in a classical French , rarely illustrated , and then only with the smallest photographs or the occasional line drawing . |
| 14 | Thus out of the middle only 27 will have any chance of getting into the top flight and then only into the second round of the Pilkington Cup . |
| 15 | A moist but well-drained fertile soil in a warm sheltered corner will give it the best chance , and even then only in the mildest areas — and do not forget the slugs ! |
| 16 | This is in contrast to homosexual men positive for HIV who , in general , suffer from bacterial pneumonia more commonly only in the advanced stages of HIV disease . |
| 17 | Certainly only in the next batch of cantos ( post-1930 ) , which began with extended excerpts from the founding fathers of the Republic , would the scale of magnitude of the poem become apparent , also its topicality and its Americanness . |
| 18 | For at this time in the west Marx was taken seriously only within the international labour movement and especially the growing socialist movement of his own country , and his intellectual influence even there was as yet slight . |
| 19 | These processes turn out to be as widely varying as the tasks upon which they are to be used , and we are therefore only in the very beginning stages of understanding how they combine to predict emerging skills . |