Example sentences of "only on a very [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because , as I say , we 've got recycling credits on our side , we 've got the fact that we 've got this outlet in Exmouth which will take the paper , and that 's why we 're looking at producing this workshop area , so that a lot of this stuff that goes to landfill , I 'm talking about , fridges , tables , whichever else that can be repaired and reused er , I know this is only on a very small scale , but one of the things that I think is very important with is that we 're not purely a recycling centre , we also want to set an education project , to raise people 's awareness of what yo yet waste production is n't about recycling , it 's about not producing it in the first place , |
| 2 | The Bank deals mainly with discount houses and only on a very limited basis with the commercial banks . |
| 3 | ‘ Only on a very low level , as a possession . ’ |
| 4 | Until now this material has been obtainable only on a very expensive basis . |
| 5 | ‘ It is to adapt our traditional role of peace-keeping and try to establish a pattern of stability even though it may be only on a very temporary basis . ’ |
| 6 | Although Christianity is the ‘ state religion ’ of Britain , it is often said that the majority of people who are nominally Christian will go to a church only on a very few occasions in their lives — for a Christmas or Easter service maybe , or a family christening . |
| 7 | In America , a sensible country , the president would expect his budget to be top of the evening news only on a very slow day . |