Example sentences of "be [verb] only [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Voters are given only part of the story when making their decisions .
2 As yet you are using only variations of the first fifty millesimal potency with which you began , and this way you derive the maximum benefit from each potency in turn .
3 He had fought too hard for too long to let this tour be abandoned only days from the test .
4 The first local Amnesty groups ( the still-running Eltham and Hampstead among them ) were formed only months after the launch in May 1961 .
5 Christie 's expected only £900,000 for the entire cargo .
6 This is to tell only part of the story however Anna is diligent in all her studies with a determination to do as well as possible , while her powers of expression are adequate she has a fine sense of initiative and within her limitations can organise her materials persuasively .
7 The follow up varied from 41 to 180 days , and because the trial was stopped only 48% of the patients were followed up for six months .
8 Overpricing ( after allowing for transaction costs ) was found only 3% of the time .
9 In February 1990 the United States announced that it was giving only $1,000,000 to the government 's economic recovery programme ( ERP , launched in April 1989 ) instead of the $6,000,000 indicated earlier and the $13,000,000 requested by Canada , the chair of the support group .
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