Example sentences of "only way a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the only way a goal scorer can regain his touch is to keep playing . |
| 2 | It was the only way a man in his lonely and dangerous profession could live . |
| 3 | ‘ The only way a girl like you gets on in this world is if she has something worth selling . |
| 4 | That was just about the only way a girl could get any equal action time , if her boyfriend was behind bars . ’ |
| 5 | In a volatile market , an underwritten offer may be the only way a company can raise money . |
| 6 | It does seem that the only way a housewife can get any recognition of the value of her work is to refuse or fail to do it . |
| 7 | Until 1857 in England , the only way a person could obtain civil divorce was through introducing a private act of Parliament . |
| 8 | In pondering these options , the key point to bear in mind is that the only way a society can get a rich future is by engineering a rich economy . |
| 9 | He had released the pressure of his emotions in the only way a society built on a stiff upper lip had left him — but his control over his real feelings had remained even then . |
| 10 | He wanted more money to be spent on broadcasting and a separate Ministry to be set up to direct and coordinate all information policy : this was the only way a minister would be able to deal with all the criticisms levelled at the broadcasters . |
| 11 | When a suitable opportunity occurs , a tutor should encourage his students to send in tests regularly for correction , pointing out that this is the only way a student has of finding out whether he really understands a subject . |