Example sentences of "only [prep] [be] used [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But this does not mean that it is fitted only to be used on matters at the extreme end of the spectrum of abstraction — that it can , for instance , discuss people only in so far as they are rational beings , or sets of behaviour-patterns , or immortal souls .
2 Grief and tears are not to be seen as special experiences , only to be used at great and solemn moments .
3 On 10 November 1921 , a new agreement was drawn up between the Company and Croydon Corporation for maintenance of track within the Borough and to permit the construction of a curve at the top of Tamworth Road , only to be used for the transfer of cars .
4 A fourth option — only to be used as a desperate measure — is to take a loan usually as a second charge on the family home .
5 It is a method only to be used in a real emergency under medical supervision .
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