Example sentences of "be only [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is reflected in the annual subscriptions , which have been only £10 for family membership , and £2 for a junior membership .
2 True , drugs are only 40pc of Zeneca , but they are the fast growth 40pc .
3 Of smaller trees , almost 100% of the wet-season fruiters are animal-dispersed as are only 35% of the dry season ones , of which 21% are wind-dispersed .
4 ‘ They 're only people on their holiday , ’ she said ; ‘ they 're just enjoying themselves . ’
5 ‘ Perhaps they 're only people on holiday . ’
6 This effect is estimated to be only 17% in Model 3 .
7 The students should be encouraged to identify what the profit per bed is likely to be next year , i.e. based on the conditions at the end of the year it is likely to be only £10 per bed .
8 Andrea Vecchiotti , the managing director of Otis , a maker of lifts and escalators , which is building a $10m plant in Penang , says that direct labour costs will be only 2% of the cost of producing a lift on the island .
9 Hill farms in Scotland employ more hired labour than other farm categories ; there being only 60% with working occupiers as compared with 81% in upland farms .
10 However , Kenneth Clark , who replied for the government , was not encouraging and seemed to accept the pessimistic view of Neville Trotter , Conservative MP for Tyne mouth , who blamed all the problems on Korean labour costs which were only 20% of those in the UK .
11 When the Rand study looked at five giant companies with Superfund sites , it found that their legal fees were only 21% of what they spent on cleaning up , and much less when only one company was involved in cleaning a site .
12 It 's only £800 per person , but you must provide your own top and the school takes no responsibility for injuries .
13 The entry fee is only £6 per team and entry is restricted to 32 teams who will then be split into eight groups of four in the round robin stages .
14 Near the burning oil fields its effects are marked : the temperature has fallen by 10–20 degreesC ( 18–36 degreesF ) , the light is only 1% of normal .
15 For hospital services the Medicare benefit is only 75% of the schedule fee , but patients can insure privately to cover the gap between benefit and fee .
16 Maximum vasoconstriction following sumatriptan is only 21% of that seen with 5HT ( serotonin ) .
17 Now , after 9,500 miles , I wish I had gone for something else as there is only 3mm of tread left on each tyre all the way round .
18 This model ( 19 x 19.5cm ) , in high-density polyurethane , is only £28.75 from Orac Decor .
19 All sections are subject to an excess of £15 per person per section , except for Sections 1 , 3 , 9 and 12 which do not have an excess , and Section 4 in respect of Loss of Deposit only claims where the excess is only £5 per person .
20 And , if you are prepared to pay the first £50 of any claim yourself , the basic rate is only £1.25 per £1,000 .
21 Kik-Step offer price is only £34.95 including VAT , postage and packing .
22 Despite the name , the Tattershall Park Country Club is n't a pricey place — admission is only £1 for adults and 50p for children .
23 However , a zero correlation is unlikely and , if the correlation between the spot and futures prices is 0.8 ( ) , then the variance of the basis is only 40% of that of either the spot or futures prices , that is , ( ) .
24 There is only 2.6mV across R13 ( ) which gives 0.104V at pin-14 which should be 10V varying to 0V as the pot is rotated .
25 Who needs wheel spats that collect debris and make it difficult to maintain the brakes , particularly when the engine is only 160hp in an airframe capable of taking 250 ?
26 The running cost of a cardiac rehabilitation session is only £4-£15 per patient .
27 The Security Service reported in the war that the IFL was mainly subsidised by Leese 's private means and that the largest individual contribution , by a Colonel Macdonald of Brussels in the period for which cash books were found between September 1930 and August 1933 and from June 1937 to November 1938 , was only £5 per month with a special donation from him of £50 in November 1938 .
28 The aircraft was seen by a reliable observer as it initiated its first overshoot ; within two minutes he had telephoned saying that the aircraft was only 50m above the ground and heading south .
29 The nitrogen level in the microbial biomass was only 50% of the original 1 year after clearing and remained low ; little mineralized nitrogen was lost to the atmosphere by denitrification but much may be retained low in the soil profile .
30 In Wester Ross there was only 1% of permanent grass indicating that any land considered ploughable was termed arable , whilst in Powys the steep slopes dictated that there was no other option .
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