Example sentences of "only [art] [adj] lines " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Obediently she did as he bade her , her gaze travelling round the empty room , seeing only the elegant lines of fitted furniture , the newly made bed , the bedside table with one large volume hanging open — and another fallen untidily on the floor beside it . |
| 2 | Some of these claims can be considered , and either allowed or disallowed , only by looking at the work as a whole ; others can be at least understood after reading only a few lines : |
| 3 | In the first draft of this book , I left out any description of the young women speaking , and the introduction to each chapter was only a few lines . |
| 4 | It was only a few lines , it was tucked away , all very low key , but the word murder was there to be seen and read . |
| 5 | The report runs to only a few lines and Treby C.J. of the Common Pleas is reported as holding that ‘ when money is paid in pursuance of a void authority , etc. indebitatus assumpsit lies for it . ’ |
| 6 | On occasions where the stock-holding comprises a relatively high volume per line item of only a few lines , live-storage systems may be the answer . |
| 7 | But by their very nature they are only a few lines on a piece of paper at the moment . |