Example sentences of "only [vb base] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The deviation of the feminine term from the profession into other meanings partly reflects the assumed impossibility that women should occupy these positions , and the ensuing implication that women only occupy head of household positions by virtue of selling sexual services to men , whereas in the acting profession women are much more ‘ equal ’ .
2 Railway and port facilities will be needed and higher levels of mine mechanization if coal production is to achieve levels which not only supply 70% of energy demand but afford an opportunity for exports .
3 If historians only uncover images of disability in charity advertising and stories of helplessness or courage , with no alternatives , what will that mean for a future population of disabled people ?
4 At the outset this seems an onerous task , as not only do gallons of water lie on the sail but the wind is also trying to hold the sail down .
5 In these cases some psychiatrists resort to the description ‘ schizoaffective ’ which , although itself an old term , is now often used in recognition of the fact that the traditional categories of schizophrenia and affective psychosis really only represent varieties of insanity as they occur in their pure forms .
6 Regan ( 1977 ) complains about the lack of statistics on their background but says there are still some subject areas where inspectors only have experience of grammar and independent schools .
7 Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science .
8 Since that time , not only have views of education and educational research changed , but so have views of science .
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