Example sentences of "[num] can only [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point of this exercise is to limit the terms experience , life , and reality in such a manner as to enable the claim that popular access to all three can only be gained by means of art which , for the purposes of national education effectively means English and especially English literature . |
| 2 | If the council are right , then the manner in which a local housing authority performs its duty under section 69 can only be challenged by the restricted methods for which R.S.C. , Ord. 53 provides . |
| 3 | The decision to continue collaboration after 1918 can only be understood through the actual events of that year . |
| 4 | A person ‘ knowingly concerned ’ in a transaction entered into in contravention of section 3 can only be subjected to a restitutionary order under subsection ( 2 ) if and to the extent that the person received money or property under the transaction in question . |
| 5 | Russia 's response to the crisis of 1914 can only be understood in terms of the nature of the tsarist regime and of the pressures upon it . |
| 6 | Please note that tickets for Event 16 can only be obtained in advance from York Music Centre . |
| 7 | The East Anglia team found that solar and climatic variations since 1750 can only be correlated by including the growing influence of the greenhouse effect . |
| 8 | But it is also possible to see it as an attempt to formulate the way in which the sliding incompatibility of the two can only be perceived through an ‘ internal distantiation ’ in which the problem of that ‘ relation ’ is enacted by its relation , in the sense of the telling of a story — which is how we get history . |