Example sentences of "only [prep] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the GCBS waybill lacks the spaces for the data that usually accompanies combined or multi-modal transport , it is suitable only for port to port and through transport . |
| 2 | ‘ 18 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to adults . |
| 3 | ‘ 12 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 12 or over . |
| 4 | ‘ 15 ’ Passed as suitable only for exhibition to persons of 15 years or over . |
| 5 | Anti-semitism was not a matter only of concern to Jews ; all Social Democrats must campaign against it — or leave the party . |
| 6 | Forget about instep crampons or ones without forward facing points , which are only of interest to walkers . |
| 7 | It was Mr Carway who discovered that the holding in Laforza 's parent company , the Jersey-registered AIUK , was only under option to Eagle , not directly owned by it . |
| 8 | These will be discussed only with reference to pavements of the main sample . |
| 9 | Towns and cities vary , not only with respect to resources like housing but , more generally , with respect to the number and variety of jobs that are available , and to a wide range of educational , cultural and scenic facilities . |
| 10 | The contradictions that remain are challenging — not only with respect to de Beauvoir 's life but also in relation to our own lives . |
| 11 | In the service sector the predicted relationship appeared to obtain , but again only with respect to agency workers ( Table 3.10 ) . |
| 12 | Only with respect to SSAP 16 was there a specific mention , at paragraph 51 , of an exemption from compliance . |
| 13 | This is because cousin has a general meaning which covers all the more specific possibilities ( not only with regard to sex , but also with regard to an indefinitely large number of other matters , such as height , age , eye-colour , etc . ) . |
| 14 | That power can be exercised only with regard to vessels flying the flag of the member state concerned or registered there . |
| 15 | True , barges and wagons alike were drawn by horses , but the latter did not have to negociate flights of locks ( the Rochdale Canal had ninety-two locks in only 33 miles ) , and until the advent of " fly boats " at the very end of the canal era there was no night working , with the canals open only from sunrise to sunset . |
| 16 | The spirit of brotherhood travels not only from country to country but also from time to time . |
| 17 | However , one can see that the relative emphasis on these four factors may vary ( and sometimes conflict ) not only from job to job ( in some cases expertise is of the essence , in others the degree content is virtually irrelevant , and ability and ‘ personality ’ are the key things ) but from one employer and even personnel manager to another . |
| 18 | These practices , they further note , ‘ varied not only from region to region and from time to time but also from social class to social class , so that their impact on field systems and rural settlement patterns is complex and not easy to determine . ’ |
| 19 | How do you ring the changes so that the mood alters , not only from month to month but from one part of the garden to another ? |
| 20 | Timber for construction needs to be acquired only from time to time , and enough firewood can be collected in one journey to last several months . |
| 21 | Crilly took me to the old town once ; it was a sooty place just north of the city , bordered by cakey cliffs and a greasy sliver of sea and a forlorn lighthouse jutting into the grey Irish sky , flashing blurry and red through the low clouds , omitting a lackadaisical moo only from time to time . |
| 22 | Frequently women voters said that they liked Mr Ashdown , but only in preference to Messrs Major and Kinnock , who were characterised by the words ‘ creepy ’ and ‘ characterless ’ by several of them . |
| 23 | It is , after all , one of the world 's most expensive spices , second only in cost to saffron itself . |
| 24 | This includes training , using varieties resistant to certain pests , forecasting and biological control , using pesticides only in response to problems , not as a matter of course . |
| 25 | The present trend of setting up courses only in response to staff shortages will be superseded in the future by any forthcoming legal requirement , and so the administration of courses and the rationale behind them will have to change accordingly . |
| 26 | In past times , Rome Opera was second only in stature to La Scala , Milan . |
| 27 | My dictionary defines ‘ solo ’ only in reference to music , to whist and to aviation . |
| 28 | Even the manservant , Protee ( Isaach de Bankole-Noir et Blanc gains prominence only in relation to France , as her ’ friend ’ , and to Aimee , as a vessel for her repressed sexual desire . |
| 29 | It can not have been only in relation to land that £40 had a special significance . |
| 30 | Earlier sections of this chapter have indicated the existence of recent , major changes within manufacturing in the UK economy , in the geography of manufacturing and in uneven development more widely ( for uneven development can not be considered only in relation to manufacturing — and later chapters will add to this wider picture ) . |