Example sentences of "one [modal v] only [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 This is n't the case at all , and to see why , one need only to look at the composition of the rocks involved .
2 One can only guess at the reasons for such underreporting ; but it seems possible that exporters understate values in the hope of retaining part of the foreign exchange that they would otherwise be obliged to surrender to the authorities , while importers may wish to minimize their import duties ( and also avoid enquiries into the source of the foreign exchange used for imports ) .
3 One can only ponder at the ethics of an industry which for thirty years slaughtered dolphins in their millions for the sake of saving 2 cents per can , and then requires an ‘ epic ’ debate to change its source of supply .
4 In total one can only marvel at the numerous stations opened in the 1980s and it is pleasing to note that many more are in the pipeline .
5 One can only marvel at the wisdom of the U.S. government in enabling the Freer to make itself over .
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