Example sentences of "with only [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction , though convenient for us at the moment , is not absolute , and just as we can not communicate with only the rules of semantics and grammar , so we just as surely can not communicate very well without them . |
| 2 | ‘ The good stuff and the cheap stuff sold well , with only the properties in the middle sticking , ’ Coker says . |
| 3 | Even with only the headings entered some columns obviously need to be widened . |
| 4 | We did , we did , sort of , with only the horses , erm , so we lost out that way . |
| 5 | The referees are very strict at the line-out with only the jumpers allowed to get across . |
| 6 | The revised scheme proposed that the water authorities , now with only the functions of water supply and sewage disposal , should be privatised , but that a new National Rivers Authority should be created ( in the public sector ) to take over from the water authorities the regulatory functions of pollution control , water conservation , land drainage and flood protection , conservation , recreation , fisheries and navigation . |
| 7 | ‘ I went to Washington with only the clothes on my back . ’ |
| 8 | Hanging on the door is a dressing gown and in the wardrobe a change of clothes given to her when she arrived in the refuge with only the clothes she stood up in and a shopping bag . |
| 9 | Again the shop looked more like a warehouse ‘ with only the clothes to make … a forest of colour ’ , wrote Veronica Papworth in the Sunday Express . |
| 10 | I arrived in Oxfordshire with only the clothes I was standing in . |
| 11 | The Council met first on 11 November 1215 , following mass celebrated by the pope at dawn with only the cardinals , archbishops and bishops present . |
| 12 | Morse looked around him in the front living room , slightly puzzled to find the carpet , the decoration , the furniture , all that little bit on the shabby side , with only the curtains looking bright and new , and ( in Morse 's opinion ) classy and tasteful . |
| 13 | Without the atmosphere of a Pixies show , the songs are stripped down , with only the words and the base structure to see them through . |
| 14 | Without the atmosphere of a Pixies show , the songs are stripped down , with only the words and the base structure to see them through . |
| 15 | He must know , because we told him and everybody else at the time , that the directive on pregnant women went through the Council of Ministers on the European Community a few weeks ago , with only the Italians voting against . |
| 16 | The sky was dark , with only the outlines of dockside warehouses standing sharp on the skyline . |
| 17 | The radial shields are small , rounded often with only the tips visible . |
| 18 | The thought of drifting along in the sunbeams , under the willow of the brook with only the frogs and water-rats to keep her company , filled her with glee . |
| 19 | The report was first published on 13th July , with only the Proceedings , and it was not until after the close of the Parliamentary session that a full document with minutes of evidence , appendices , a map and an index appeared . |
| 20 | Above , an awkward shuffle up a short steep wall deposited us on a flat-topped summit of the lesser Drug , with only the choughs for company . |
| 21 | Giotto shows him chomping on Jonah 's thighs , with only the knees and the flailing feet to go . |
| 22 | Now , with only the trees and the birds of the forest to see them , she was helpless against the waves of longing pounding through her like a restless ocean . |