Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] only [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But the point is what we 're being told is effectively that only the rich can have second marriages , that 's what this Child Support Act brings about . |
2 | As the induced voltage is essentially sinusoidal only the sinusoidal component of phase current at the same frequency is required for the torque calculations . |
3 | But the magistrates said French had flouted the court order and his record — of sixty five convictions for animal cruelty — was so serious only a prison sentence was appropriate . |
4 | The Education Reform Act 1988 has produced a degree of prescription and central control to which the government was apparently resistant only a couple of years before its enactment . |
5 | It was as well only the three of them knew about her disappointment . |
6 | When IBM 's AT ( the 286 based computer ) was launched in late 1984 , it ran at 8MHz , but it was n't long before faster and faster oscillator speeds were used — a 25MHz 286 based machine was quite common only a couple of years ago . |