Example sentences of "[adj] only for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keeping in touch with this flow , as well as the hundred-odd pages of daily transcript , was a job practicable only for the zealots like Brian Rome or the massed ranks of the CEGB staff . |
| 2 | The period is 27 years , and the eclipse lasts for a long time ; the last began on 22 July 1982 and did not end until 25 June 1984 , though it was total only for a year ( January 1983 to January 1984 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Is n't that only for the mentally handicapped ? ’ asked Nina curiously . |
| 4 | Hyde mentions a program that can automatically provide precis of news stories , but does not point out that it can attempt to do this only for a restricted range of stories . |
| 5 | But it is a goal appropriate only for the particular , specialised use of language that I have called text . |
| 6 | A single national centre is appropriate only for the few services which involve delivery to all addresses in Britain ( e.g. mail order ) , very occasional visits ( e.g. specialized medical advice ) or a particular type of service or activity with a client group that lives close to it and is not represented elsewhere in the country ( e. g. certain elements of central government , the national media and business services ) . |
| 7 | What this all adds up to is that the coding of give/take relationship in fields quite remote from private domestic affairs is much closer to what the members of modern capitalist societies assume to be appropriate only for the restricted context of the domestic household than it is to the coding of power relationships within the wider context of the market economy which I was discussing earlier . |
| 8 | The Prudential appealed , contending that there were two contracts and that stamp duty was payable only for the land and the works completed on 18 October 1989 . |
| 9 | Hitler was fit only for the loony bin , his generals would kill him within five minutes if he ever declared war , and he only had one ball . |
| 10 | However , such beef is lean as the animals are fed on grass rather than grain , so that it is fit only for the fast-food trade , one third of this meat goes into hamburgers . |
| 11 | They are useful only for a single set of data and can not be used to compare two sets unless two pies each representing different totals are compared . |
| 12 | For a number of reasons they normally fail to reproduce , and are present only for the lifetime of the individual(s) . |
| 13 | Beyond being life-saving there is no further place for hospital treatment of anorexia as it is primarily an illness of the human spirit and the hospital is important only for the treatment of acute physical consequences . |
| 14 | The City of London Police ( who are responsible only for a square mile at the centre of London ) are controlled by a committee of elected councillors . |
| 15 | Among North Kensington laundresses , the local maxim was ‘ the best ironer gets the worst husband ’ , although within the local community it would appear that husbands and wives adjusted to the often superior earning power of the wife , and in at least one suburban district the custom prevailed whereby husbands remained responsible only for a sum which covered rent , the baker 's bill and boots for the family . |
| 16 | Nutty did not seem to care , concerned only for the pony . |
| 17 | ‘ For I am concerned only for the success of our embassy , that the Will of Heaven be served . ’ |
| 18 | Until the Three Mile Island nuclear accident , Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , was notorious only for the earliest perpetration of a " straw poll " attempting to predict the outcome of the 1924 presidential election . |
| 19 | Today she was hungry only for the house . |
| 20 | … the obligation [ entails ] two principal elements ; first , the existence of a relationship giving access , directly or indirectly , to information intended to be available only for a corporate purpose and not for the personal benefit of anyone , and second , the inherent , unfairness involved where a party takes advantage of such information knowing it is unavailable to those with whom he is dealing . |
| 21 | A worker-directed study conducted in the mid-1970s considered as temporary workers all who had a job which was available only for a limited time and all who were themselves available for their jobs for only a limited period of time . |
| 22 | Whether or not these jobs were available only for a short period of time , they were regarded by their holders as temporary . |
| 23 | Comparable figures are available only for the years 1984 and 1988 . |
| 24 | For one thing it is available only for the Sparcstation 10 , for another it will be shipping free with the machines from next spring . |
| 25 | Cheap fares were available only for the westward journey , so that the disincentive to return to the East was considerable . |
| 26 | Information is available only for the Yorkshire and Humberside region , where 55,000 working days were lost during 1991 , the lowest for more than 25 years . |
| 27 | Some are no more than endless rearrangements of a phrase — every possible permutation of the words ‘ kick that habit , man ’ or ‘ junk is no good , baby ’ — notable only for the presence of the voice of the man himself , or a few choice trumpet parts by Don Cherry . |
| 28 | Remarkably , their table I shows that the median symptom scores for episodes of hypoglycaemia during the two months ' treatment are higher with porcine than human insulin for seven of the nine items and identical only for the remaining two ; the scores at the onset of attacks show the greatest difference . |
| 29 | Clearly , using standard forms is conservative only for the high-status women who traditionally use them . |
| 30 | Events which are severely threatful only for a few days , or which are of a relatively mild or even positive nature , are unlikely to be associated with depression ( see chapter 4 ) . |