Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] only [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another opinion poll , published in the magazine Cambio 16 , found that only 8% of those questioned were prepared to die for their country . |
| 2 | A review of the training content of junior doctors ' work is long overdue : a recent survey found that only 3% of juniors ' working time was spent on training . |
| 3 | He and colleagues reviewed 70 referral letters from general practitioners and , not surprisingly , found that only 27% of the general practitioners had made the correct diagnosis . |
| 4 | Chung found that only 7% of the mispricing signals indicated an underpricing of the future , and he interpreted this as evidence against the presence of a tax timing option ( see Section 5.3.4 ) , which would lead to an increase in the number of underpricings . |
| 5 | A recent Department of Employment survey found that only 13% of part-timers did such jobs because they could not find full-time work . |
| 6 | A recent opinion poll revealed that only 5% of those questioned thought the existing parties represented their interests . |
| 7 | A recent poll showed that only 2% of Germans regarded the United States as a suitable model for their newly united nation — Switzerland topped the pops . |
| 8 | A survey by the Confederation of British Industry showed that only 2% of companies had used a factor . |
| 9 | However , it also showed that only 10% of even our better companies were innovative in all areas of business . |
| 10 | As for newspapers , a poll by The Times Educational Supplement among its readers showed that only 40% of teachers ‘ always or fairly regularly ’ read The Guardian . |
| 11 | A recent survey in Sydney showed that only 3% of the organists in that city are remunerated at a realistic level for the hours and work involved . |
| 12 | But the Supreme Court decided that only questions of safety or public exposure to radiation are within the federal government 's domain . |
| 13 | The decision by Nicaragua to open diplomatic relations with Taiwan in November meant that only Mexico of the Central American countries maintained ties exclusively with the mainland . |