Example sentences of "only [vb infin] [noun] to the " in BNC.
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1 | It has been SCOTVEC 's consistent view that centres can not only prepare students/trainees to the level of occupational competence , but can also model the requirements of the workplace . |
2 | She might get over this present illness but would only fall victim to the first virus that came along . |
3 | They could only speak Greek to the Romans , and it was for the Romans to decide whether they wanted an interpreter . |
4 | But the divine message will only bring gloom to the Greens . |
5 | In fact , the text can only give bones to the story . |
6 | Yet literature can only give access to the values entertained by the members of literate communities and in these only for persons able to apprehend what they read . |
7 | Like so many of the films that were to be made during the Second World War , The Four Just Men does n't only draw attention to the nature of the enemy ; it also presents an evocative picture of just what it is that is under threat — ‘ all the roads and rivers , fields add woods and hills that make up this funny old island . ’ |
8 | The contents of this chapter can not describe the tax position on each transfer ; they can only draw attention to the possible heads of charge and reliefs available in respect of each of them . |
9 | Rachaela could only take Ruth to the school in the mornings ; at least she saw her to the gates . |
10 | In May , 1992 , the regional health authority informed Riverside Health Authority ( the district health authority ) that the unit 's transfer was being reconsidered and it could only commit capital to the unit if the case load was increased and if the unit could withstand a reduction of charitable funding . |
11 | Others certainly did : Metternich remarked , ‘ in the great Confederation , there is arising a smaller union , a status in statu in the full sense of the term , which will only too soon accustom itself to achieve its own ends by its own machinery … and will only pay attention to the objects and machinery of the Confederation insofar as they are compatible with the former ’ . |