Example sentences of "been only [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE government spent £48m on a computer system for the Training and Enterprise Councils which has been only a partial operational success , according to a report today by the National Audit Office .
2 There have been only a few empirical studies of the relationship between volume and maturity .
3 Moving further north , the United States has rather fewer volcanoes , and although there are some impressive cones such as those of Mt Shasta and Mt Rainier , both over 4,000 metres high , there have been only a few minor eruptions in historic times .
4 Since J. C. Wells 's research on the phonological adaptations made by Jamaicans who had lived for a period in London ( Wells 1973 ) , there have been only a few detailed studies of the language of Caribbeans in Britain in spite of a good deal of interest in all aspects of Britain 's black population .
5 What had been only a dense red glow when I first looked into the chamber was now a torrent of liquid flame .
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