Example sentences of "[coord] only the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The St Petersburg mayor , Anatoly Sobchak , made an individual request for food aid from the EC on Sept. 16 , and Ivan Silayev , chair of the Interim Economic Council , had asked for between ECU5,000 million and 6,000 million in aid from the EC on Sept. 9 , although it was unclear whether this was on behalf of all the republics or only the Russian Federation .
2 To signifies this relation of subsequence in virtue of its potential meaning of a movement from one point in time to another and has been seen to give rise to two clearly identifiable actual meanings according to whether the speaker conceives the whole movement which to is capable of signifying or only the initial part thereof .
3 Oh , I do n't take the older boys , or only the dimmer ones in the lower streams .
4 The easiest way to get a component " accepted " is to declare that it has no , or only the simplest , association with the rest of the machine .
5 Clergy wives have to battle alone with parish disapproval , and only the strongest-minded , and those who are prepared to verge even on defiance , survive the financial problems and the misery of lack of friendship .
6 She comes from a very strict family , and only the actual shotgun was missing when she was pregnant within weeks of meeting Flo .
7 Speak in ordinary conversational voice in a large room or hall and only the front row will hear you .
8 Only other white-breasted duck is short-necked heavy-billed Shoveler drake , and only the white-headed maritime drake Long-tailed Duck also has a long tail .
9 And only the one horse and that small pack …
10 With the closure of tram routes in Croydon on 7 April 1951 , the Croydon E/1s were transferred to New Cross depôt , to work on routes in South East London and only the two war casualties 376 and 396 were missing .
11 I saw a school essay containing the word ‘ yrnetn ’ for wire netting ; and only the other day the Independent Magazine carried an advertisement for Philips Dictation Systems with the interesting sentence : ‘ In the time it took Dickens to write A Tale of Two Cities he could of told us a dozen more . ’
12 ‘ I wear a hearing aid and only the other day I could n't understand what my helper was saying .
13 Going back the other way , those needles which just knitted will rest and only the other ones will knit ; for example , going from right to left the first and alternate needles KNIT , going back from left to right , the second and alternate needles knit .
14 If it is partitioned in the form unc where Y is of order ( n × p ) and unc square , of order p , ( 2 ) gives unc and only the first of these equations concerns us .
15 Such relations occur in hierarchies , but for a proportional series all the structuring relations must be ‘ one-to-one ’ , that is to say , each relation must be such that for any element there is just one other element to which it can stand in that relation , and only the first element can stand in that relation to the second .
16 Seven nations ( Australia , France , New Zealand , Norway , the UK , Argentina , Chile ) claim sectors of the continent ; the claims of the last three overlap substantially , and only the first five recognize each others ' claims reciprocally .
17 The mechanical output power per phase is simply the product of the phase current and the induced voltage ( Fitzgerald and Kingsley , 1952 ) : As the system is assumed to have an inertia large enough to prevent significant changes in velocity , the time.varying components of mechanical output power are of no interest and only the first term of Eqn .
18 This was the 10th occasion on which Congress had requested the appointment of a special prosecutor , and only the first on which it had been denied by an Attorney General .
19 The old key card code is invalidated on the computer console and only the new key card code will operate and open the room door .
20 Net K + absorption was significantly decreased by 12.5 µgcholera toxin , and only the highest dose ( 25 µg ) caused net secretion ( Table IV ) .
21 Any partial hypotheses which end at the same node are equivalent as far as further right context is concerned , and only the highest scoring need be kept .
22 The British Employers ' Confederation , for example , had no strong views on the matter , the NFOAPA vaguely opposed compulsory retirement , and only the Fabian Society had given it much thought : they proposed an interesting ‘ double-decker ’ scheme , involving payment of 10s 0d per week as in the existing system , and ‘ adequate ’ pensions on retirement .
23 In long distance remote sensing with solar illumination the atmosphere absorbs energy in certain bands and only the remaining ‘ windows ’ are available .
24 This runs from a central core and only the current module is resident in memory , dramatically reducing the amount of memory needed , roughly half that needed by Symphony for example .
25 Suddenly she was in shadow and only the upper sky was lit with fingers of smoky orange and then an acid burnt lemon from the disappeared orb , but she walked on round unfamiliar roads in what was rapidly becoming dusk .
26 Data flow diagrams prove to be a good communication tool and only the major features of systems are drawn to help clarify .
27 Rauschenberg 's fertile imagination oscillates among styles and techniques , and only the Black and Red Paintings , with their richly textured surfaces of paint and newspaper , look properly accomplished .
28 She stood a while , intently regarding him , her hand steadying the portmanteau on the bed , and only the merest glimmer of guilt colouring her face .
29 Mr Hill 's cheque will be for £2,008,137.60p , the company 's sixth-biggest payout and only the seventh to top the £2m mark .
30 Super Sally joined an exclusive club by becoming only the fifth British girl athlete to strike gold and only the second ever on the track , following Ann Packer in Tokyo 28 years ago .
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