Example sentences of "[is] only [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only for the most severe disability class that the majority , 51 per cent , live in some form of institutional care . |
| 2 | I must emphasise that this is only for the very good golfer . |
| 3 | It is only on the more remote cliffs and islands that they have escaped the degradation of interbreeding with man-manipulated colour forms , and retain the true original plumage . |
| 4 | Piaget and Klein also show that it is only through the intrinsically dynamic relationship between the infant and its environment that the subject is able to become itself . |
| 5 | It is only through the most tinted of retrospective spectacles that the 1960s can appear as a golden age , and least of all in the deprived areas to which the Report correctly gave so much attention : |
| 6 | It is only after the very last entity has been displayed that any quantitative evaluation can be performed . |
| 7 | It is only in the very last paragraph that there is a distinctly evangelical position in the Party 's platform . |