Example sentences of "[adv] only [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , gross profit was down only £2m to £94m . |
| 2 | As a consequence of this policy loop ileostomy is now used in only 22% of operations . |
| 3 | In 1974 , in seven randomly sampled London practices , Heller and Rose found blood pressure recorded in only 10% of men and 18% of women aged 20–39 . |
| 4 | The King placed before him not only works of Wagenseil , but those of [ Johann Christian ] Bach , Abel and Handel and he played off everything prima vista … |
| 5 | It is not only species of animal that die out , but whole species of feeling . |
| 6 | The system manages not only data about maintenance crews and equipment , but also rules that specify how long crews can work , which stations can be taken off-line without blacking out the city , and so on . |
| 7 | By 1973 , there was still only 20% of the total from terra firme , but towards the end of the decade the proportion was over 40% , mainly C. odorata and S. macrophylla ; only some 20–40 species were acceptable to sawmills . |
| 8 | The price the capitalist pays for labour is still only £10 per day but the value of commodities produced by labour is now £20 per day . |
| 9 | This was suggested by the NOAH team ( Smith & Sambur 1980 ) who found that short function words , which made up only 1% of their lexicon accounted for 30% of errorful hypotheses and only 10% of correct ones . |
| 10 | Function words take up only 4% of the vocabulary , or about 30% if weighted by frequency , yet they are accountable for almost 50% of the errors . ’ |
| 11 | Although together they made up only 8% of referrals in the year before the guidelines the reduction in barium investigation and excretion urography contributed 25% of the savings achieved in the second year . |
| 12 | However , as Mr Fontana points out , singers ' stipends make up only 19% of opera-house budgets . |
| 13 | And this was what the Technology purchase was all about — although margins are low , operating costs make up only 10% of company revenues , so profits can and are made . |
| 14 | In a non-randomised study in Ipswich among a group of 209 diabetics discharged to general practitioner care with agreed standards of medical follow up only 25% of patients had had their urine tested or blood glucose value estimated by their general practitioner in the previous two years . |
| 15 | ‘ Clearly only people with adequate shelter would survive , ’ it says . |
| 16 | So far only £160,000 of that money has been found . |
| 17 | For example , Just and Carpenter [ 1987 ] showed that typically only 68% of the words may be fixated during normal reading , suggesting that higher level knowledge must contribute to the processing of remaining 32% . |
| 18 | Style pages cover Spitalfields stories regularly , to the extent that now only people with money can afford to live there . |
| 19 | Australian wool prices have jumped 17% in two weeks and are now only 18% below the reserve price of A$7 a kilo that was abandoned in February . |
| 20 | It was surely only people of diminished responsibility who found their lives being taken over in this way . |
| 21 | Exhibition recovers missing works ( maybe only 50% from this period survive ) and provides clues for his development |
| 22 | Yet only 1% of schoolchildren cycle to school ; |
| 23 | In a country where only 52% of the 16m people are Muslim , UMNO moderates recognise that religious zealotry could lead to communal tension and economic decline . |
| 24 | I say all , but really it is a sign of the times when only 30% of an amateur team are committed amateurs . |
| 25 | The picture for Europe — where currently only 5% of revenues are generated — is expected to be similar . |
| 26 | Okay only people in their part two , but |