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

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1 A second application of this technique only leads back to the original solution , apart from an arbitrary complex constant .
2 Good exam technique only comes with practice .
3 In the ELISA technique only one of 68 Crohn 's disease patients was positive for perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies .
4 By and large , the retina only sends messages to the brain when the image on it changes .
5 Packages like Omicron 's XIS and Multisoft Premier Plus offer multicurrency facilities in all of their accounting and distribution ledgers , whereas the Sage Sovereign general ledger only works in the user 's chosen base currency , although its sales and purchase ledgers are multicurrency .
6 The Rules Sub-Committee , set up after the Extraordinary General Meeting in 1983 , and comprising Basil Peacock , Jim McDonald ( Captain ) , Alec Stevens and ‘ the Club 's solicitor as needs be ’ , produced two draft sets of rules , the crucial difference between them being the definition of ‘ member with full voting rights ’ , i.e. seven-day male only ? or all other categories ? ( e.g. social , ladies and five-day ) .
7 I 'm a singer and I have on several occasions sung at male only Burns suppers which means you get wheeled in after the meal is over , and then wheeled out again after that , which does n't worry me at all
8 And er frankly , you would nah want to go to a male , a male only Burns supper , they , they they 're a most un seemly looking crew by the time they 've finished their dinner !
9 The hope only emerges as the narrative proceeds .
10 The congregation here was formed some time after 1690 though the present church building only dates from 1879 .
11 Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building .
12 Handover of the building only took place a couple of days earlier so many hands had made it possible for Mass to be celebrated in a beautiful setting .
13 My name was the first to go on the Dux board in the school hall of the brand-new , glass-walled building only just completed the year before .
14 It was a gloomy room , with one small window that let in hardly any light , as it faced another building only a few feet away .
15 A person who is allowed to enter one part of a building only , will become a trespasser if he enters another part " When you invite a person into your house to use the stairs you do not invite him to slide down the bannisters " ( The Calgarth [ 1927 ] P 93 per Scrutton LJ ) .
16 The minister 's entourage and assembled media swept into the narrow office building only to grind to a halt on the stairs while he and Mr Fallon shut themselves off for a brief chat .
17 Although urban migration accelerated , it acted as a very inadequate safety valve : between 1880 and 1913 the proportion of the labour force working in agriculture only dropped from 74 to 72 per cent .
18 Under the new regime , the Ministry of Agriculture only tests animals when they get to the farm , if they 're told about it .
19 Perhaps we believe that others perceive us as weak and ineffectual when in reality we choose to make a stand only about those things which really matter , knowing that it often takes more strength to remain calm and in control than to meet aggression with more aggression .
20 But Prince only gets £5 million per album if he sells 5 million copies — or a new fee is agreed .
21 The old constraint is federalism : the grant only of certain powers to central government .
22 However , since the grant only purchased a few hundred books , these tended to " disappear once distributed around the shelves .
23 Mr Ridley said that of the five charges of maladministration the Ombudsman only attached ‘ great significance ’ to one which was a new point about the Jersey partnership .
24 Its domination of the final text only means that it is Raskolnikov 's favourite way of rationalizing his malaise .
25 text only ?
26 The preliminary draft of Article 1 did in fact contain , in the English text only , an explanatory gloss to the word ‘ evidence ’ as ‘ including the taking of statements of witnesses , parties or experts and the production or examination of documents or other objects or property ’ ; its eventual omission was for reasons of style rather than of substance .
27 She used a range of textbooks and workbooks ( but analysed large segments of text only — not short sections such as questions or exercises ) .
28 There are really three types of published material ; text only , text with graphics such as simple charts or tables , and compound documents which include photographs or complex illustrations .
29 So , if you are in the market for a text only system stick to something that resembles your current word processor while if you already use business graphics you 'll find the simpler page makeup programs fairly straightforward .
30 Of the rest of the text only a few small fragments survive .
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