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

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1 By contrast , it spent only £14,500 on publicity among older and disabled people in this country , about 0.2p per vote .
2 Our musician , Mr. Robert Turner , is currently the musical director of a successful Male Voice choir and has had countless years of experience in the world of music — but only hours of experience with computers .
3 And when you consider that it measures only 17mm in depth at the first fret , it 's the closest yet to an invisible neck , from a purely tactile point of view .
4 This announcement comes only months after retirement from Midland Embalming Services and I have already heard stories of breakfast in bed and other luxuries associated with retirement !
5 Decisions on these matters ( whether taken by the parties , their legal advisors , or the Court ) involve critical value judgements , bearing in mind not only considerations of justice between the adults involved , but also the needs of the children .
6 4 ) With both routine and ad hoc statistical analyses it is not only speed of presentation of information which counts but also — and more importantly — quality .
7 A telephone poll conducted by TV Asahi on January 17th found only 25% in favour of the war and 53% against .
8 The man said that he had been alone in a cell 4 metres by 5 metres , with only loudspeakers for company for a week .
9 A man fell from a clifftop at Brighton early yesterday and landed only feet in front of a jogger on a path .
10 US VISAS ARE no longer compulsory here but Florida authorities admit only visitors in possession of a valid 25-yard swimming certificate .
11 The Security Service reported in the war that the IFL was mainly subsidised by Leese 's private means and that the largest individual contribution , by a Colonel Macdonald of Brussels in the period for which cash books were found between September 1930 and August 1933 and from June 1937 to November 1938 , was only £5 per month with a special donation from him of £50 in November 1938 .
12 In Social Security Appeal Tribunals , the claimant will receive only compensation for loss of earnings ( if any ) and travelling expenses .
13 • Fabienne survived a complicated birth with only acupuncture in conjunction with homeopathy
14 Oesophageal acidity and motility were monitored under ambulatory conditions for 24 hours on the fourth day of treatment , after a wash out period of 10 days during which patients received only antacids for relief of symptoms .
15 She wore impossibly high heels , yet she was still only eye to eye with Virginia in her bare feet .
16 At only £39 per person per night , including a full English Breakfast , everyone can experience a little luxury on a Warm Hearted Weekend .
17 Unless the objectives outlined in the first year of the Medau Society 's Development Plan are achieved only applications for support to specific projects in line with the Council 's strategy would be considered in future .
18 Only facility IN answer to the letter from F. Kid ( May 26 ) regarding the closure of the William Roberts Centre , Norris Green , the people of this area are intent on fighting for the William Roberts because it is the only recreational facility that the area has .
19 Grimethorpe ‘ only pit on hitlist worth saving'
20 They were not only evidence of disagreement amongst abolitionists but perceived by contemporaries to have different religious and political characteristics .
21 In southern California , where only 6% of travel to work is by public transport , most users would otherwise have been passengers in cars , not drivers .
22 That they did not was because they had achieved only conservation of energy in the sense that the amount released exceeded that contained in the mass of a muon .
23 For hours I strolled through the birch and Scots pinewoods with herds of roe deer only yards in front of me .
24 But they recommend that only patients at risk of heart disease should be tested .
25 Only payments of cash of at least £600 fall within the scope of Gift Aid .
26 Sir Ralph Sadler , for instance , was not only Secretary of State from 1540 to 1543 , he was also Master of the Great Wardrobe from 1543 to 1553 , Keeper of the Hanaper in Chancery from 1535 until his death in 1587 , and notary in Chancery from 1534 .
27 BTEC had to call on FE colleges to create closer working relationships with schools than most existing links provided — and the Council would only authorize a school to run a First Diploma course if it was satisfied that it could provide not only teachers with experience in working in business or in industry but also specialized accommodation and equipment .
28 Poor Elsie had died of the whooping cough just after Harry had gone to America , so now there was only Edna at home in the daytime to help her mother .
29 Nuclear power accounted for only 1% of demand in 1983 yet there is no lack of enthusiasm for its development .
30 Parents in Wolverhampton will want to know why the paperwork cost is £100 per pupil there , compared with only £30 per pupil down the road in Solihull .
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