Example sentences of "but only to [art] " in BNC.

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1 The billions of dollars in aid promised to the Soviet economy should still be on offer : but only to a leader prepared to take the army out of politics and keep the promise of reform .
2 Nor does the estate come to an end with the tenant 's death : it passes to his heirs , but only to a limited class of heirs , ‘ the heirs of his body ’ , that is , his descendants .
3 The newer antiherpes agent , acyclovir , is of great interest , because it acts in virally-infected cells , but only to a negligible extent in healthy human cells .
4 It can be concluded therefore that the action project appears to make a difference in terms of the length of time people are sustained at home , but only to a certain type of dementia sufferer , and the numbers affected are likely to be small unless a wide geographical area is covered .
5 BL have used carousels , but only to a limited degree and , it would appear , only where they were particularly vital to insulate the biggest machines from human variability .
6 Now — but only to a limited extent — the officer has lost some discretion in handling routine cases .
7 Combining vaginal and rectal swabs , together with the use of a selective culture medium , improves the predictive value ( positive predictive value of 67% and a negative predictive value of 92% ) but only to a level which makes mass screening viable in areas with high rates of infection .
8 A few instances of forged documentation and fraud have subsequently occurred , but only to a limited extent .
9 Lord Macnaghten in Pemsel did not aspire to a definition , but only to a classification of the then existing case law .
10 You can enter any page number to move forward within the mail message , but only to a page which you have already viewed , or the next page ( if one exists ) .
11 You can enter any page number to move forward within the mail message , but only to a page which you have already viewed , or the next page ( if one exists ) .
12 You can enter any page number to move forward within the mail message , but only to a page which you have already viewed , or the next page ( if one exists ) .
13 You can specify the number of a page in the mail message you have viewed previously ; you may also specify a page number to move forward in the mail message , but only to a page you have already viewed , or to the next page ( if one exists ) .
14 The Act does not apply to all party floors but only to a floor partition which separates buildings or parts of buildings approached solely by separate staircases or entrances from without ( London Building Acts ( Amendment ) Act 1939 , s4 ) .
15 The sunshine brings out the drinkers and the pubs are enjoying the trade , but only to a limit .
16 Hundreds of travellers , parked illegally in a cattle market , moved off peacefully today … but only to a new site sixty yards away .
17 When the press noted the change in tone , Hitler agreed that he had altered his stance , but only to the extent , he said , that he had earlier been too mild , and had realized while at work on Mein Kampf that the ‘ Jewish Question ’ was one not solely for the German people , but for all peoples , ‘ for Juda is the world plague ’ .
18 The first , stricter , doctrine of neutrality allows that individuals may act to implement their ideals in their lives , and in the life of their community , but only to the extent that they can do so by non-political means .
19 What struck me more forcibly than his physical courage was the fact that he made no reference to his own illness but only to the trips and plans to make life better for others .
20 All might preserve some religious truth and meaning , but none could be allowed to make any absolute claims , though each would be acceptable to the extent — but only to the extent — that it conformed or could be made to conform to the standard of natural religion , conceived of as a set of beliefs or principles which could stand very well on their own feet .
21 In the case of a prisoner whose tariff does not exceed 20 years , these representations will not be relevant to the tariff but only to the question whether he should be detained beyond the end of his tariff period because of the danger he is thought to pose .
22 Unlike the situation in our discussion of line , staff and functional authority in Chapter 21 , these following chapters specifically do not refer to issues of authority , but only to the specialised role , or function , carried out by particular groups of employees , in this case in marketing , production or personnel departments .
23 Hence those who take a floating charge from a company which can not be proved to be solvent , and which does not survive for a further year , can not thereby obtain protection in respect to their existing debts , but only to the extent that they provide the company with new value and thus increase the assets available for other creditors .
24 Secondly , it is possible to exclude or restrict liability for other loss or damage ( e.g. to property ) caused by negligence , but only to the extent that the exemption clause is shown to satisfy the requirement of reasonableness .
25 The only history that the critic must master is the history of words ; he must grasp the full historical meaning of the language used in the text , including all its associations , and of the names to which reference may be made , but only to the extent that their meaning is a matter of public record about the culture in which the text was produced .
26 Belonging to the Policyholder or for which he/she is legally responsible — but only to the extent of the Policyholder 's financial liability to the owner e.g. Policyholder rents T.V. — only responsible for the financial liability i.e. value of T.V. at time of loss or damage , not the cost of a new set .
27 and erm therefore this year er there is a case for saying we shall start to accrue some of the backlog er to the extent , but only to the extent we will expected to be paid shortly thereafterwards .
28 In 1900 , on the initiative of William II , it was made clear that military attachés were subordinate not to the head of the mission of which they were formally members but only to the kaiser himself .
29 This is done in Appendix C , but to anticipate briefly , the reasons depend in essence on two facts : ( a ) Whenever a property is qualified it remains a property , so that e.g. ( P P ) P reduces to P P ; ( b ) The property of an adjective can not normally be applied to another property-word but only to an E. Thus while ( P E ) P reduces from a purely structural point of view to P P , it needs to be treated as a distinct pattern when the final P is an adjective , since , unless the E can be taken into account , the structure will be literally incoherent .
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