Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] only [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figures for percentage sedentary people at the beginning of this chapter tell only part of the story . |
| 2 | In the short term , the prospect of deaccessioning $20 million-worth from the Society 's extensive collections of silver , decorative arts and European paintings has created panic , which the Society 's financial adviser Wilbur Ross has tried to calm , cautioning that the sales in question represent only 2% of the collections . |
| 3 | Uniformed police and plainclothes detectives were also present in even greater numbers than had originally been planned after an elaborate bomb hoax only hours before the funeral . |
| 4 | WHY should pensioners living in ‘ sheltered ’ accommodation pay only £5 for TV licences ? |
| 5 | YOUR reader P Brown , of Norfolk , believes that pensioners who live in sheltered accommodation pay only £5 for their TV licences . |