Example sentences of "only [adj] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's true 12 million people go to DIY and shopping centres every Sunday while only 1.2 go to church . |
| 2 | She went on typing , only half listening to Rob 's grumbles , until he said suddenly , ‘ Have lunch with me , Merrill ? ’ |
| 3 | Between 1968 and 1988 280,000 Jews emigrated , but only 165,000 came to Israel . |
| 4 | Quadrant NPVs are only those related to investment in increased market share ) |
| 5 | The reports produced to date are internal documents , and only those referring to botany need be mentioned here . |
| 6 | Given this to be so , under the influence of the new analyses ( of poverty and of the youth labour-market ) , it was appreciated that the critical features of the youth question were not only those relating to church attendance , unorganized leisure , absence of esprit de corps and , at the extreme end of the spectrum of anxiety , juvenile delinquency . |
| 7 | Consequently , such marketing boards have frequently found themselves in a price squeeze , unable to offer a price high enough to producers , but only able to sell to consumers at a loss . |
| 8 | Of 20 states in which results were forecast early today only four went to Bush . |