Example sentences of "only [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against this all-pervading force , there is only the principle of life . |
| 2 | Aw , c'm on , it was just like that in Australia not long ago : one of the wire services reports in a condescending way that under local law , the National Institute of Industrial Property of Brazil recognises only the principle of priority in brand names , so that companies like IBM Corp , Xerox Corp and Sony Corp have had to ‘ buy back ’ their names before they could do business under them in Brazil ; the US is pressing Brazil to change the law to protect internationally recognised brand names — but it is not so long ago that , legend has it , an enterprising travelling Australian spotted that car hire was becoming big business , so when he got home , he registered the names Hertz and Avis , sold the Hertz name back to the company when it wanted to set up in Australia — and then used the cash he got from Hertz to set up the Avis concession in Australia . |
| 3 | Sadler was no doubt thinking of the climate of opinion in which his inquiry was conducted , in particular the movement for ‘ National Efficiency ’ which questioned not only the principle of voluntaryism , but also the apparently redundant individualism of late nineteenth-century Liberalism . |
| 4 | Alternatively only the cost of petrol for business mileage could be reimbursed . |
| 5 | Morgan Grenfell , like many Catering & Allied clients , wants its staff to pay only the cost of food , plus VAT . |
| 6 | It now remains to ask what to many is the most difficult question , whether , given that the services are available , albeit on a limited basis , they can properly be denied to certain patients.3 This raises not only the issue of fairness or justice , but also that of selective treatment and respect for life . |
| 7 | The Councillor in question spoke to the meeting , but the Chairman ruled that the issue of closure could not be raised , as the meeting was considering only the Secretary of State 's request for comments . |
| 8 | In this case , only the Secretary of State stands in the way of a move to decentralise control over local spending and to return it to local communities . |
| 9 | In Euripidean drama , we see the results of " aesthetic Socratism " , the outlook that makes intelligibility a prerequisite of beauty — a counterpart to Socrates ' notion that only the man of knowledge can be virtuous . |
| 10 | Only the effects of cold on its battery prevented her being ‘ patched ’ through direct to London on the satellite link . |
| 11 | ‘ Please note , ’ requested a TM official , ‘ that a mantra is only the equivalent of prayer with a fixed wording . ’ |
| 12 | As nasty as Blissett 's challenge may have appeared , he transgressed only the laws of football and was rightly punished by the football authorities . |
| 13 | It was only the actions of passer-by David Price and PC Len Bains that saved them . |
| 14 | Although Gumperz bases his analyses on transcriptions of actual conversation , his examples consisting of " illustrative brief exchanges , just long enough to provide a basis for context bound interpretation " ( 1982 : 75 ) show only the stretches of speech containing the code-switched utterances themselves , and omit specifications of pauses , laughter , other parties ' contributions which overlap with the current speakers " and other details which are considered potentially important by conversation analysts . |
| 15 | So I think erm Hertfordshire 's voice should be heard and however , my resolution asks us to look at the possibility of opposing not only the building of terminal five but all further airport expansion in the South East be it at Heathrow , Stansted , Gatwick or Luton . |
| 16 | Honey should be packed in jars that name not only the countries of origin , but also the beekeepers , and the endangered tropical flowers the bees were pollinating . |
| 17 | Indeed , only the dangers of microwave radiation prevent the machine from cleaning clothes while the are still on the wearer . |
| 18 | Using only the gloss of BSL is therefore rather misleading . |
| 19 | If art history is only the history of art history and a dog chasing its own tail , then this is appropriate . |
| 20 | Why should a faculty of theology teach only the history of Christianity or the study of language ? |
| 21 | The revised scheme proposed that the water authorities , now with only the functions of water supply and sewage disposal , should be privatised , but that a new National Rivers Authority should be created ( in the public sector ) to take over from the water authorities the regulatory functions of pollution control , water conservation , land drainage and flood protection , conservation , recreation , fisheries and navigation . |
| 22 | This is a forceful attack on not only the idea of literature as communication but also on the idea of communication itself . |
| 23 | She could n't remember the details , only the sense of confusion that everything was different — the language , the schools she had been sent to one after another . |
| 24 | His choices of ends require no appeal to principles , not even any verbalization , only the discerning of conflict between inclinations and self-alerting to the situation , after which , whether instantaneously or after protracted exploration , one inclination spontaneously prevails . |
| 25 | ‘ The rights deriving from the above-mentioned provisions of the Treaty include not only the rights of establishment and of participation in the capital of companies or firms but also the right to pursue an economic activity , as the case may be through a company , under the conditions laid down by the legislation of the country of establishment for its own nationals . |
| 26 | They are not only the products of communication but also part of its determining features ' ( ibid. p. 9 ) . |
| 27 | This may easily be demonstrated by substituting only the products of Legendre functions of the first kind into the condition ( 7.15 ) , which can not then be satisfied . |
| 28 | Now many people seem to think that technology means machines and equipment , but machines and equipment and the software that run them are only the products of technology . |
| 29 | This procedure acknowledged not only the interdependence of church and realm but also the weakness of excommunication as a sanction unless it were backed by secular coercion . |
| 30 | The cumulative effect has been to remove much of the archaeological evidence for settlement from the slopes and uplands , leaving behind only the remnants of flint implements and pottery and the deepest post holes . |