Example sentences of "[verb] only at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The net wickets at Queen 's Park were considered too dangerous and , indeed , the five specialist seamers were allowed to bowl only at unguarded stumps . |
| 2 | SIR — Early stages of gallbladder carcinoma ( T1 , T2 ) are usually diagnosed only at definite histological examination of cholecystectomy specimens . |
| 3 | 30 Rd6||c5||31 Rf3||Ra7|| 32 Re6+||Kf7||33 Re7+||Kg8|| 34 Rg3||Resigns Mate by Bh6+ can be delayed only at ruinous cost . |
| 4 | Then it stays in the burrow alone , visited only at feeding times , for nearly two months . |
| 5 | Each of several characters is followed through twenty-four hours and their lives touch only at certain points in the narrative . |
| 6 | The va n't Hoff equation is only approximate and holds only at low concentrations . |
| 7 | But looking only at professional power drill sales , cordless drills are accounting for 50 per cent of the market . |
| 8 | First , there are inherent limitations in looking only at individual projects , which do not pick up some of the key problems discussed above , such as fungibility and co-ordination . |
| 9 | Remote or unusual keys are still featured only at extraordinary moments , but , apart from B minor , not necessarily with the same associations as before . |
| 10 | Many animals , from sheep to starlings , breed only at certain times of year — again depending on day length . |
| 11 | Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else . |
| 12 | And I 'd also like to come back on this of closed schools in that if we look only at chronological age , which puts a limit on ‘ O ’ levels , we are shutting doors , because many students — and I see this in the sixth form — are not ready for these examinations at the prescribed age . |
| 13 | Information on expenditure is not held centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost . |
| 14 | Its casual pose is inevitably challenged for the amateur camera appears only at special occasions , those considered essential milestones in domestic history — special events and activities , holidays , outings , christmas and birthdays . |
| 15 | The whole history of Middle-earth seems to show that good is attained only at vast expense while evil recuperates almost at will . |
| 16 | However , this study looked only at physical dimensions such as size , height , and width . |
| 17 | From next year , all dialled local and national calls , and most direct-dialled international calls will be charged only at cheap rates on Christmas Day , Boxing Day and New Year 's Day . |
| 18 | If the main leak could be concealed by showing only at low tide , Willis thought that the equally serious problem of rain — for the weatherboards were particularly weak in one place — could be solved if he stood directly under the drip , wearing a sort of broad waterproof hat . |
| 19 | The currency reform of 1924 had introduced the new Polish zloty , tied to the newly created central Bank Polski , but a stable currency was maintained only at terrible social and political cost . |
| 20 | It also used to be thought that pillow lavas could form only at great depths below the surface . |
| 21 | To some extent , this is engendered by the timing of college examinations , which occur only at long intervals . |
| 22 | It recurs only at isolated moments in the lives of those who suffer and , by this very experience , become more isolated from their fellows . |
| 23 | One suspects that it is his concession to a profound loneliness , a loneliness which he dare breach only at great cost to his true self , his equilibrium as thinker/artist . |
| 24 | But Langmuir probes work only at low temperatures , far below that needed for fusion . |
| 25 | The tenant is better served if the landlord 's power to break arises only at fixed intervals . |