Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] only [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Canadians , more experienced than most in these matters , say that only a modest amount of special training is needed to turn a good soldier into a good peacekeeper . |
| 2 | But Greenpeace insist that only a small percentage of the fish caught by the seals are of interest to the fishermen , and that over-fishing remains the main threat to North Sea fish stocks . |
| 3 | Was it a household so permeated by dislike and distrust that only the bald fact of dependence constrained them to preserve an uneasy peace ? |
| 4 | In discussing the findings the author concludes that while a number of people do have cause to complain about their medical examination , these results indicate that only a small percentage have problems . |
| 5 | Davis and Moore assume that only a limited number of individuals have the talent to acquire the skills necessary for the functionally most important positions . |
| 6 | Note that only the first kind of relational information , i.e. that on the speaker-referent axis , imposes intrinsic limitations on the ways in which such information can be encoded — namely in referring expressions , and morphological agreements with them . |
| 7 | Note that only the active window has a coloured top bar . |
| 8 | Note that only the nominated approver can grant approval to a package but that the nominated approver or one of his ascendants ( who has Quality Assurer privilege ) can deny approval to a package . |
| 9 | Note that only the nominated Approver can grant approval to a package but that the nominated Approver or one of his ascendants who has Quality Assurer privilege can deny approval to a package . |
| 10 | A great deal depends on the level that you wish to achieve : I believe that only the highest standard is worth aiming for , but your patience may dictate otherwise . |
| 11 | Some economists calculate that only a small part ( perhaps a quarter ) of the appreciation of the exchange rate is attributable to oil but that the government deliberately pushed up the exchange rate ( which appreciated 40 per cent between 1979 and 1980 ) by raising domestic interest rates and thereby weakening industrial competitiveness . |
| 12 | The true heart of Morar is in its unfrequented interior where tourists never go and only the brave venture . |