Example sentences of "only in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the answers to problems are sought only in empirical research the ‘ broader perspective ’ remains unrealized .
2 ( The Romans had used it also but only in decorative form . )
3 Generally speaking — to my knowledge — only in deep water : they have them up in Coniston , we have them here , but it 's down in Windermere where they make the most of them . ’
4 As document image processing ( DIP ) , involving the use of optical scanners , mass storage devices and networked computers , becomes a more common way to store paper information new problems will arise , because even those strategic documents and the paper products derived from the operational data will exist only in digital form .
5 It is also working on 60Mb and 80Mb 1.8 ’ drives , but those are only in early development stages .
6 In that sense the traditional notion of Picasso as a more conceptual artist than Matisse holds but I think only in that sense .
7 Likewise , there is no reason why adjectives which are restrictive in attributive position should not be acceptable if used , say , predicatively with the same nouns ; only in that case , we do not normally expect them to have a restrictive value .
8 Pearce and Duvall were blurred figures beside the wreck , distinguishable only in that Duvall was carrying the paraffin containers , which he was setting down on the pavement .
9 Finance houses sought to promote business in a responsible manner , recognizing that only in that way would they be promoting profitable business .
10 Only in that way can a job be effectively understood .
11 And only in that way .
12 And only in that way will the student gain a measure of personal integrity .
13 Only in that moment of self-reflection can any real state of intellectual freedom be attained ; and then only to a limited degree .
14 Each source of energy or technology has its own economic , social and ecological niche , and it is only in that niche that it can prosper .
15 It is only in the last thirty-five years that animals had been allowed to have ‘ mental ’ processes other than learning and so it is only in that time that psychologists have developed the behavioural tests to investigate them .
16 Barth , unlike Brunner and unlike Calvin too , insisted in his mature work on unfolding every aspect of Christian faith in the light of Jesus Christ and only in that light .
17 and seeing training only in that light really .
18 It is only in that context that this appeal may afford guidance to the doctors and hospitals .
19 In the present chapter we shall consider mainly the relations between producers and institutions , and only in that context the question of direct formations .
20 Bonardi , Honey , and Hall ( 1991 ) found the effect using flavour-aversion learning ; and Hall and Honey ( 1990 ) were able to demonstrate context-specificity in a conditioned suppression study that differed from the experiment reported by Hall and Honey ( 1989 a ) only in that conditioning consisted of a single reinforced trial with each CS ( Fig. 4.6 ) .
21 I was only in that post for two years , but during that period we closed a lot of works .
22 Many are married women who are interested only In occasional work , some are retired persons and some are students , of whom many are on catering courses and seeking practical experience .
23 These will determine , for instance , whether the present 50–50 split between the narrower range investments ( only in fixed interest ) and wider range investments ( fixed interest plus shares and unit trusts ) will be altered so that more money can be made available for fund mangers to invest .
24 The month before the wedding , she was not only in complete purdah , but was involved in one long beauty session as well .
25 Mr Vincent said that Medway Ports were interested only in new freight customers , now using English ports , for Rosyth .
26 hill only in first gear .
27 Although some years later he was to describe the kind of people with whom he now associated in a less than enthusiastic manner , it was really only in such company that he could feel any sense of purposefulness .
28 Leitzig led him through a succession of corridors until they reached an area marked STORAGE PONDS with a no-entry sign beside it and the words AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY in black paint underneath .
29 The more so since I possess your well-known restraint only in small measure . ’
30 I have kept to foods which I hope you will be able to find locally — there is no point in inspiring you with mouthwatering descriptions of cheeses available only in small mountain villages in the Alps !
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