Example sentences of "be the only way [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only was this the only way , according to d'Argenlieu , to stop a Vietminh that was determined to oust the French but , in effect , it would be the only way to hold the French Union together . |
| 2 | Sedation , paralysis , and ventilation may be the only way to control fever and muscle rigidity and achieve haemodynamic stability until the acute crisis is over . |
| 3 | Will admission to care management be the only way to access social services ' resources ? |
| 4 | Ultrasonography is commonly disappointing and contrast study of the bowel or computed tomography of the abdomen may be the only way to detect the packages . |
| 5 | This may be the only way to sort it out . ’ |
| 6 | I am not talking about hunting being given the name of culling , I am talking about situations where culling does really look to be the only way to save the vegetation . |
| 7 | Where the product is bulky and expensive to transport relative to its value , licensing might be the only way to produce that good at a competitive price . |
| 8 | Where these exist , the setting up of a manufacturing subsidiary may be the only way to enter or stay in the market . |
| 9 | ‘ Even if such measures are painful and certainly should not be the only way to cut costs , an analysis of the present economic situation in our most important markets leaves no other choice , ’ he said . |
| 10 | This footbridge used to be the only way to cross to the other platform . |
| 11 | This footbridge used to be the only way to cross to the other platform . |
| 12 | Indeed , involvement in a group can sometimes be the only way to encourage more withdrawn people into a counselling situation , especially those people who feel too awkward or vulnerable in a one-to-one situation . |
| 13 | Before the election Mr Smith , then Shadow Chancellor , forecast that this would be the only way to make the Tory sums add up — although John Major denied it . |
| 14 | He pointed out that the SOFRECOM recommendations for a VHF-FM system would be the only way to achieve national coverage , but that this would be very expensive : a mere K537,000 had been allocated for capital expenditure , ‘ just a drop in a sea of water ’ . |
| 15 | If word boundaries are inaccurate , this kind of approach may be the only way to find them , except perhaps using syntactic information as well . |
| 16 | I have no interest in Carmichael 's enterprises , but keeping in seems to be the only way to find what happened . |
| 17 | Settlement had also occurred elsewhere , and the Foreign and Colonial Offices were so badly weakened by alterations and were so inconvenient that an entirely new building would be the only way to provide suitable accommodation . |
| 18 | In my opinion , it may be the only way to prevent more deaths . ’ |
| 19 | That seems to be the only way to prevent the piecemeal fragmentation of present facilities , and I would be grateful if you could ensure that steps will be taken to implement these measures . |
| 20 | There are two types of pub rock occasions : those , like the one described above , where the band is likely to suffer from agrophobia ; and those where the pub is so crowded , death through asphixiation seems to be the only way to get out . |
| 21 | ‘ I still think it may be the only way to get them to move to a real meaningful ceasefire , real meaningful peace talks , ’ Clinton said . |
| 22 | Ultimately , this may be the only way to beat the baddies — to hurt them until they leave well alone . |
| 23 | That would be the only way to establish which was the shortest . |