Example sentences of "only [verb] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The problem is that the company has only limited ISDN capacity at the moment because of the way that it is implemented at telephone exchanges . |
2 | Adoption of EC Commission proposals would only grant copyright protection to those databases which involved intellectual and creative effort in their compilation . |
3 | Equally , said Alison Fellows , we would only want Bordeaux wine from Bordeaux . |
4 | But fortunately , you know , we , we only got tail end of it , a bit of sleet . |
5 | The results of these latest trials indicate the continuing need for close cooperation between neurosurgeons , pathologists , and radiation oncologists in the management of cancers that metastasise to the brain , not only to provide biopsy material for histological diagnosis but also to carry out excisional surgery in appropriate cases . |
6 | Outputs from the catchment only cover sediment accumulation in the lake . |
7 | Similarly , prostacyclin inhibited platelet aggregation on rabbit subendothelium but only prevented platelet adhesion at higher doses ( Higgs et al , 1978 ) . |
8 | These letters only receive priority treatment at the delivery office if that day 's deliveries have already left the office . |
9 | Hence , the use of a GIS with a GUI can only improve user productivity in ‘ use ’ factors , for example by increasing the speed of use and reducing errors , and may only help the user with a previously substantial knowledge of GIS . |
10 | So that when they said , are you sure you 've only got x number of horses . |
11 | Therefore , if you had a £20,000 mortgage and wanted to raise a further £8,000 for home improvements , you could only claim tax relief on the first £20,000 . |
12 | The three main political parties were really only paying lip service to green matters and not tackling the underlying economic issues , said Dr. |
13 | ‘ I only get tax relief on the first £30,000 , so that has remained the same . |
14 | However , it was once again observed that risk only enhances recognition performance in certain situations . |
15 | Encouragement of " unofficial movements " only strengthened TUC hostility to the Communists and this was , of course , reflected at Labour Party conferences and on the Labour National Executive , both of which were dominated by full-time union officials . |
16 | There were significant differences , for the factory system not only took child labour outside of the home , it placed it in an inferior overall environment . |
17 | I am aware that these proposals only go part way to meeting the objections raised at the meeting . |
18 | Improved forensic science standards and public sector laboratories equally available to the defence and prosecution — this may only go part way to ensuring an equality of arms between the prosecution and defence , which is essential in an adversarial system . |
19 | Sabbatical leave , further training for teacher trainers themselves , and the buying in of linguistic expertise could only go part way in breaking the vicious circle . |
20 | Older methods of farming only caused surface damage to archaeological sites by ploughing , but modern intensive farming destroys sites much more quickly . |
21 | For example , the purchaser of assets will only pay stamp duty on that part of the total consideration which is attributable to assets transferred by the documents . |
22 | People in my trade are supposed to be able to help , but I 've only been able to come up with the old platitude : ‘ Do n't buy a £500 car from a dealer because you 'll only get £100 worth of vehicle — the rest will be profit . ’ |
23 | This time , however , the bank could only afford 55% cover against its loans while the other banks were setting aside 70% or even 80% . |
24 | ‘ In a year which has seen more investment than ever in drama on S4C , it is wonderful not only to have audience acclaim in Wales but critical acclaim of professional peers in the RTS. ’ he said . |
25 | If you are claiming this , when you remortgage , you will only receive tax relief on the first £30,000 — a loss worth considering before you take the plunge . |
26 | As far as the family members were concerned normally those with off-farm jobs only did farm work on a seasonal basis . |
27 | Not only does automation lead to a heightened sense of alienation , it also , Naville suggests , enables workers to obtain a better understanding of the real determinants of the pattern of authority relations prevalent in the society , which Naville presumes to be dictated by social class rather than technocratic or efficiency considerations . |
28 | Not only had £250,000 worth of equipment fallen off the back of a submarine , but the torpedo firing system and the periscope were out of commission as well ! |
29 | GEM of the East Anglian coast is the only working Garratt locomotive in the British Isles . |
30 | But he only earns pin money for it — 60 rupees plus some cloth , rice and fruit for each wedding . |