Example sentences of "only [vb infin] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Now Rebecca 's family can only hope for a suitable kidney from an accident victim . |
2 | That will not happen immediately or alternatively it will only happen for a short period of time . |
3 | If you hold a full Great Britain licence but are currently disqualified in GB you may only apply for a provisional licence . |
4 | Any actuarial calculation must therefore be discounted to allow for the chance that he may only live for a shorter period . |
5 | Again , the benefits of being landlord , so far as they can enure to an owner who has parted with the property , would only continue for a former landlord who had continuing liability . |
6 | During the course of the day the Bank 's objective will be to provide enough assistance to the money market ( through outright bill operations and the other techniques discussed below ) to relieve the overall expected shortage , but purchases of bills by the Bank at the early rounds of assistance during the course of the day might only account for a small proportion of the overall assistance provided , for four main reasons . |