Example sentences of "[adj] only [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Sticking up into the Gulf of Mexico like a thumb , Yucatan points towards Miami and New Orleans , each only an hour and a half from Merida by air .
2 This is a particular case of a general rule about Greenaway 's films : that only a person as obsessionally preoccupied with formal patterns as the director — and that is a tall order — can properly share his shock when death turns out not to be deterred by lists and games after all .
3 While most practising firms are having no difficulty in retaining and recruiting staff in the midst of a recession , the situation was , of course , very different only a year or two ago and will probably change again just as rapidly .
4 In general this only a problem if you want to change leads with a weaker climber .
5 The main advantage of a limited company is that in general only the company and not the individual is liable for the business debts .
6 The heat on the rock flow became intense only an hour or two after sunrise .
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