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

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1 It is , after all , one of the world 's most expensive spices , second only in cost to saffron itself .
2 My dictionary defines ‘ solo ’ only in reference to music , to whist and to aviation .
3 It can not have been only in relation to land that £40 had a special significance .
4 Earlier sections of this chapter have indicated the existence of recent , major changes within manufacturing in the UK economy , in the geography of manufacturing and in uneven development more widely ( for uneven development can not be considered only in relation to manufacturing — and later chapters will add to this wider picture ) .
5 When employees ' share schemes first came to be introduced here , the normal practice was to create a special class of shares with restricted rights regarding , in particular , votes and transferability ; only in relation to share option schemes , designed as incentive to top management , were ordinary voting equity shares on offer .
6 There are indeed times when a lemon as a seasoning seems second only in importance to salt .
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