Example sentences of "[adv] only [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 For example , we apparently only came to some understanding of how the heart worked when we had within our conceptual framework the notion of a pump .
2 If mistreatment and eventual size confuse matters , those catalogues and articles that lump bush and shrub roses together only add to the confusion .
3 In theory of course , no topic is necessarily only suited to ‘ external ’ course provision .
4 Alternatively , they may have been mistreated , and so only respond to that particular stimulus .
5 Again , the provisions broadly only apply to acts in the UK and it is a defence to show that a person reasonably believed that his act or conduct would not create and impression that was false or misleading .
6 His mood swings are generally only related to the latest project he 's working on .
7 Those endeavours were proved to be somewhat premature as no real bombing of cities occurred until the following year , and many of the children had returned home only to have to be again evacuated when the bombing did start .
8 That means 13 million cars , more than half the total in Britain , could easily be running on unleaded fuel now , yet sales of unleaded six months after the budget still only amounted to 20 per cent of total fuel revenue .
9 Clients are usually only referred to them , however , when they are already suffering serious psychiatric problems .
10 For example , fraud and forgery usually only come to light when an organisation discovers the offender .
11 I was my hair every other day and usually only go to my hairdresser before a party .
12 If the buildings insurance on the property you buy is tied by a lease ( this will usually only apply to flats ) additional buildings insurance may not be required .
13 ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . )
14 ( This is not too difficult and usually only has to be done about every three months , when the newsletter is due . )
15 Being pessimistic usually only leads to problems .
16 In the latter case addressing will probably only point to a bucket number , and in searching the bucket for a particular record using the direct technique it will no longer be an error to detect a dummy record , but part of the search .
17 This is regarded as a really good job showing that there are no real job opportunities for blacks as jobs are really only given to whites because of the racial prejudice in Maycomb .
18 How many people who ask questions or speak at small or large gatherings are really only talking to themselves ?
19 For this reason it was really only suited to the manufacture of plywood , for which it was immensely successful .
20 Subsequent PRINT statements will now only print to the screen .
21 With the fire behind her , he could see the shadowy curve of her breasts through the thin material , and its ragged hem now only reached to mid-thigh .
22 This was amended in 1980 — notice now only has to be given to the House and Senate Intelligence committees .
23 In 1989 , however , the 1980 , 1981 and 1982 extensions were repealed so that the relief now only applies to business assets .
24 Maureen Paley , founder of Interim Art , moved into the West End a year ago only to return to the East End earlier this summer as a result of the recession .
25 Sunday was not much better ; Miss Huntley had not risen from her bed until one p.m. and had not left the flat until five , then only to go to the cinema .
26 The plaintiffs , that is the Lebanon , Croatia and Hungary , will be anxious to see those parts of Sotheby 's evidence which had been blacked out in the documents made available to them , and then only shown to the court .
27 There only seems to be one escape route from this cycle — inclusion in the Olympics .
28 Do n't know whether the others have died , but they a there only seems to be one .
29 Adding up all of the costs of the items mentioned so far amazingly only amounted to £230.58 .
30 At the moment , Asahi Shinwa is officially only affiliated to AA International , but there are no obvious barriers to an eventual merger and the two firms are already thought to be holding discussions .
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