Example sentences of "is but [num] example " in BNC.

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1 As in so many things , the ways of the Victorians , while looked on with horror in late twentieth-century England , have survived in America ; unashamed fervour in holding and expressing religious and patriotic beliefs which easily blend into one another is but one example .
2 The AEC is but one example of a number of fruitful initiatives undertaken by practitioners in and through the medium of counselling , assisting , directing and monitoring .
3 The lukewarm reception among the public for the electronic telephone directory is but one example of how the French people are not always ready to react according to the government 's plans .
4 The participation of pathologists in the team effort of investigators seeking the cause of an aircraft accident is but one example of the way specialists are brought in to apply their particular knowledge to the overall problem .
5 This is but one example of what can happen .
6 The debate about social welfare is but one example of the way even the multi-dimensional negotiation is organized around the general commitment to preserving Japan 's existing social priorities .
7 This is one point in the course , and it is but one example , where the inter-relation between Professional Studies and the Curriculum Course is a matter for explicit emphasis .
8 But social dumping is but one example of the way in which the European spirit has been abused by this government .
9 Administrative accountability and political control in liberal democracies is but one example of the liberal state 's efforts , under competitive capitalism , to bring executive power under the control of parliamentary institutions .
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