Example sentences of "[vb -s] only [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a famous sentence he says that ‘ Person … is a forensic term appropriating actions and their merit ; and so belongs only to intelligent agents capable of a law , and happiness and misery . ’ |
| 2 | Recall that constructivism refers only to mental representations at the level of the input systems , as entities which can be translated , more or less directly , into the language of neuropsychology . |
| 3 | Bourdillon 's figure for this was ‘ the annual provision of not less than 250 volumes for lending and reference purposes per thousand population ’ , but the figure is not as uncomplicated as it seems , since it refers only to new books and not to stock revision ( for which no standard was given ) . |
| 4 | Though the Laffer curve strictly refers only to overall tax level , and not that for any particular tax . |
| 5 | Customs state , in their official publication , Single Market Report ( Special Edition , Christmas 1992 ) , that amendments to the draft regulations make it clear that the register refers only to temporary movements , ie for a period not longer than two years . |
| 6 | This Report refers only to these sewage works discharging directly the almond . |
| 7 | Again , Guérard gives a recipe for saddle of hare with hot beetroot which differs only in minor respects from the one Pomiane published two or three times and which I myself used often in the fifties , and eventually quoted , with acknowledgements , in French Provincial Cooking . |
| 8 | Existing catalytic converters can produce extremely low hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide outputs only in optimal conditions . |
| 9 | When recruiting , the Profitboss looks only for potential profit contribution , for profit-seeking attitudes and ability . |
| 10 | The peculiarly disinterested institution of science develops only in special circumstances and remains constantly vulnerable . |
| 11 | The fault lies only in one performance , that of Serpina ( the maid who , by wily means , becomes the mistress ) , sung by Anna Victoria Banks . |
| 12 | Many teachers — and parents — believe that the core of mastering reading skill lies only in individual contact between adult and child . |
| 13 | [ Honeymoon , by the way , just in case you ca n't cut the etymological mustard , has only in recent times come to denote a nuptial holiday involving the purchase of duty-free goods and the taking of too many colour prints of exactly the same scene . |
| 14 | Whatever lingering nostalgia he might have felt , Delves chose to look ahead , to concentrate on the new business opportunities that Mr Akayev is keen to encourage in his ‘ little Switzerland ’ , most of which has only in recent months been opened up to foreigners . |
| 15 | Okay all he 's done is given tacit consent , he owns property in England , fine , but that still counts only as tacit consent . |
| 16 | Prize money in Britain covers only about one quarter of these costs , which is why some owners are looking at the larger prizes available in other countries . |
| 17 | The va n't Hoff equation is only approximate and holds only at low concentrations . |
| 18 | One such case of this node would be a readerly conception of a cynical author , perhaps , one who writes only for financial return or with disinterest or contempt for his or her readers . |
| 19 | Whether this response occurs only in symptomatic subjects remains controversial as one group of investigators have reported acid stimulated salivary bicarbonate secretion in the absence of symptoms . |
| 20 | For example , in language change occurs only in one part of the system at a time , while in aesthetics whole styles may alter , as in the transition from Gothic to Classical architecture . |
| 21 | Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship . |
| 22 | There is one final and decidedly non-Pacific phenomenon that occurs only in this ocean — the tsunami . |
| 23 | So I says only on one condition if your daddy pi leaves you at the door at school and picks you up |
| 24 | Dr Thaler thinks that it happens only in trained networks because , as a network learns , its elements organise themselves into colonies that respond specifically to different features of the environment . |
| 25 | A capital-intensive , automated manufacturing process would have reduced unit costs only with high production volumes , which could not be guaranteed in an unpredictable market . |
| 26 | Traditional management information concentrates only on financial information , but information for strategic management should also include external information on , for example , the economy , products and competitors , and internal information on operations and human resources . |
| 27 | The initial ‘ XA ’ standard deals only with audio compression , offering a ratio of 16:1 . |
| 28 | I think the number of er er ex I think the fact that this is merely an exception a major exceptions policy that deals only with exceptional cases and the the Humberside structure plan refers to possibly once or twice over a planned period erm might er indicate it 's not intended to open to subvert section fifty four A. |
| 29 | The Sexual Offences Act 1956 , s.2 does not , of course , apply here since it deals only with sexual intercourse procured by threat . |
| 30 | As yet , this exists only in scattered fragments . |