Example sentences of "have only [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are abundant examples of good new uses for churches and many of these have only emerged in the final stages of battles over individual churches . |
| 2 | And er , as you 'll see , probably next week 's , I 'm not going to get to this now , er , next week , or possible the week after , even , depending on how long it takes me to get there , I will suggest to you that the revolution now taking place in behavioural science , does suggest wh what they are , and that there are in fact some deeply countering intuitive insights , erm , into this whole issue , which have only emerged in the last few years . |
| 3 | They say I have only flirted with a temporary vice and its vice-keeper and , having survived them both , I am still me and I am no junkie . |
| 4 | Publicly suppressed since the 1920s , these qualities have only survived through the black economy , or through private family oral traditions . |
| 5 | However , events have only moved to the present position as a result of the intransigence of the school 's management , and the reluctance to listen and respond to the concerns of a large number of parents . |
| 6 | Hence they have only contributed in a limited way to post-war housing , but they have been a major feature of a commitment to planned decentralization , even though , as Aldridge ( 1979 ) concludes , by the end it was a programme without a policy . |
| 7 | We have only to look at the disciplinary background of vice-chancellors over the past 30 years to see evidence of the modern superior position of science and technology . |
| 8 | Best probably knows he should have Cusworth on board and you have only to look at the magical ( and almost posthumous ) transformation that Best has wrought in Peter Winterbottom 's handling and passing to see what a course in sevens indoctrination can achieve . |
| 9 | If this all sounds a bit old-fashioned and too good to be true , you have only to look at the happy faces of these children who thoroughly enjoy spending their weekends mucking out , cleaning tack and grooming , while waiting their turn to ride . |
| 10 | It is grosser than in any European country and you have only to look down the nearest street to see it . |
| 11 | 3 This is because the impulses from the stimulus have only to travel to the spinal cord and not the brain . |
| 12 | But , with the exception of image processing systems ( see p 62 ) , computers and the documents they generate have only added to the printed matter which covers most desks : even today 95% of business information is paper-based , and every year millions of working hours are wasted just searching for information . |
| 13 | A fine contemporary hotel , guests at the Ritz have only to step across the main promenade to reach the soft private beach . |
| 14 | Guests have only to step across the main promenade to reach the beach . |
| 15 | At the same time it should be remembered that over the centuries , exiles and deportees have only accounted for a tiny fraction of the total population of Siberia , the vast majority of which was there as a result of voluntary emigration , fortune seeking or the process of natural procreation . |
| 16 | We have only dealt with a parametrised objective function so far in the section . |
| 17 | ‘ The cards have only raked in a few customers , ’ Ashley said . |