Example sentences of "only [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It usually starts shortly after the animals have been weaned and in most instances it only persists for a few months . |
| 2 | The Z2 Carbonate is also widely known as the Hauptdolomit ( Brueren 1959 ; Füchtbauer 1964 and 1972 ; Rhys 1975 ; Taylor 1981 ; Taylor and Colter 1975 ; Wagner et a/. 1978 ) but strictly speaking this name only refers to a particular part of the formation . |
| 3 | So , so , I believe it 's alright to say well people will migrate in the presence of , it 's rational for a person to migrate in the presence of , of high unemployment if high unemployment only refers to the formal sector , but it 's not rational if it implies that it refers to informal and formal . |
| 4 | They are frequently semi-derelict , insanitary and damp and their restoration not only contributes to the renewal of the local housing stock but provides employment for local builders and traders . |
| 5 | The hypothesis that Sabat and Harré advance is that although AD can lead to disruption in memory recall , impairment of linguistic performance , and deficiencies of information processing , it does not result in the loss of ‘ self ’ and only contributes to the possible loss of ‘ selves ’ . |
| 6 | The fact that so few complied not only testifies to the courage of those who signed , but also gives the lie to the notion that they were somehow conned into signing or that they did so out of temporary frustration with events immediately following the Danish vote . |
| 7 | It has become commonplace to observe that the precious yet precarious Churchill Ian , stiff-upper-lip culture which only materializes in the midst of national adversity — underneath the arches , down in the air-raid shelters where Britannia enjoyed her finest hours — is something from which blacks are excluded . |
| 8 | He has shown that a black hole of mass M radiates like a black body at a temperature which only differs by a factor of 4π from the temperature deduced above . |
| 9 | It only differs from the category 1 species in the greater frequency of occurrence of digestion . |
| 10 | He only goes to the shops and back on it . |
| 11 | ‘ This lift only goes to the penthouse , ’ he mocked as they came to a smooth halt . |
| 12 | you know and , and not only goes without the psychoanalyse , at least this is the sense I get not only about psychoanalyse , but also to sort of knocked out and , and er maybe that 's , maybe that 's trying to do and that was the point I also have n't read the book so I do n't know . |
| 13 | The argument only turns into an argument about understanding if we take a special view about understanding , as mentioned earlier . |
| 14 | She never uses the central heating system , only turns on a single bar of her electric fire for about half an hour and then off again for another half hour or so . |
| 15 | The system only interacts with the user in order to try to overcome the complexities or limitations of its own mechanisms . |
| 16 | it only needs for a little bit of attention on a wire or something |
| 17 | This formulation not only deviates from the ‘ golden thread ’ principle of Woolmington v. |
| 18 | According to Engels the State only develops with the full elaboration of classes , and it is the tool of the ruling class enforcing its will on those whom it oppresses . |
| 19 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
| 20 | The money supply is of no intrinsic significance : it only matters to the extent that it may be manipulated in such a way as to achieve other intermediate objectives of macroeconomic policy such as interest rate or exchange rate stability . |
| 21 | Sense that in spite of everything it too only adds to the stream of lies and filth ? |
| 22 | Their nervousness only adds to the dislike of this type of work . |
| 23 | This only adds to the suffering , because early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are necessary to prevent long-term complications . |
| 24 | But that only adds to the wonder of the story that God took a willing young woman and poured into her his grace and love . |
| 25 | The strain on the pound only adds to the pressure on interest levels . |
| 26 | This only adds to the dynamism between them as he tries to prove Von Bulow 's innocence . |
| 27 | While bumping up the price of our shopping bill , this only adds to the general burden of waste disposal ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 28 | The Guitar Guru 's Guide tells us Levin made archtops and a cutaway model ; the Ultimate Guitar Book only adds to the enigma by adding nothing new . |
| 29 | There are good reasons — nothing to do with prudishness — why the age of consent has been set at 16 , and the risk of cancer only adds to the dangers of Aids and unwanted pregnancies . |
| 30 | TIP : When choosing a hair cut , avoid any thinning or razoring techniques as this only adds to the problem by making the hair lighter in weight and so ever more flyaway . |