Example sentences of "only [vb infin] to [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He can not only bring to our remembrance what Jesus taught , but can reveal to us the deeper significance of his person , his death and resurrection which we could never have grasped by historical contemporaneity . |
2 | ‘ With the old system we could only react to what members of the public told us . |
3 | Some firms are acting as though this measure will only apply to their companies . ’ |
4 | In a cloak and dagger operation , he got in touch and insisted he could only come to her shop when there would be no other customers around . |
5 | A new baby would only add to her workload . |
6 | ‘ The latest events you describe can only add to her unhappiness . |
7 | Indeed the evidence ( Wilson 1980 , Evans 1981 ) suggests that disruptive pupils are exposed to an inferior curriculum which may only add to their difficulties . |
8 | Luke 's age would only add to his glamour . |
9 | We were a one-parent family , and as I had to work full-time , I felt that a dog would only add to my problems . |