Example sentences of "only one [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The Social Services Department also provided thirteen short-term and long-term residential units for children in care ( by 1988 their number had been reduced to eleven ) , none with wheelchair access and only one with any experience of caring for children with learning difficulties . |
2 | First of all I recall that there were not too many varsity entrants in the Air Force , probably only one on each station at the time , and Leonard Cheshire was our first university entrant and viewed with considerable suspicion and a certain amount of distaste . |
3 | A. borealis is similar to A. fragilis but may be distinguished from it by the following characters : the shape of the modified arm spines which are flattened often with an axe shaped tip in borealis , while those of fragilis have a serrated edge ; the number of arm spines ; borealis has 3–4 , fragilis has 5–7 arm spines ; the distal oral papillae , which in borealis are small and low , often two on each side of the jaw , in fragilis they are slightly larger and more spine-like , with usually only one on each side of the jaw . |
4 | In June 1561 , just before the personal rule began , Elizabeth 's ambassador Nicholas Throckmorton warned her that ‘ your realm is in no other case at this day , than all other realms of Christendom are ’ , by which he meant torn by religious controversy and conflict ; in the twentieth century , J. H. Elliott was to characterize this period as the decade of revolution , when Scotland was only one of eight countries including France , Spain , the Netherlands and England which experienced upheaval and revolt . |
5 | It 's all speculation at present , however Britain is only one of two countries in the European Community that does n't levy VAT on newspapers and the subject has been on the agenda for some time . |
6 | Interestingly the effect of Oct-1 on the octamer motif at 7731 to 7738 in HPV 16/18 which we have documented here may be only one of multiple effects of Oct-1 on the HPV URR . |
7 | But this is actually only one of six sets of regulations and guidance which are due to come into force . |
8 | This is only one of many instances of the breadth of Marryat 's view , the sturdy wholeness of his reconstructions of life on men of-war and escort vessels at a crucial period of British naval history . |
9 | Western medicine , rooted in science and practised by people with acknowledged medical degrees , is only one of many systems of healing . |
10 | Only one of four studies in polyps has shown any increase in faecal bile acid excretion in this group . |
11 | First , remember that unmarried mothers are only one of four categories of single mothers . |
12 | Only one of nine patients with stone recurrence received adjuvant bile acid therapy and treatment was stopped after two weeks in this patient because of side effects from the therapy . |
13 | Within the follow up period 10 of 18 post-treatment H pylori positive patients ( 55.6% ) and only one of 32 patients with H pylori eradication ( 3.1% ) had an endoscopically proved ulcer relapse ( p<0.001 , Table IV ) . |
14 | There is one sort of Chinese perspective , seen as in the West from a level viewpoint , but this is only one of three treatments of space representation . |
15 | But he remained only one of three competitors for the leadership of the loyalists . |
16 | Historically the relationship between Latin America and Europe is not only one of cultural domination of the former by the latter , but of political and economic domination . |
17 | It is not enough to have only one of these criteria in common . |
18 | The 1984 village case study revealed that the Bangladeshi mothers ( some of whom had already been taught about the lobon-gur solution ) recognised four different types of diarrhoea and generally thought only one of these types to be an indication for the use of the lobon-gur mixture . |
19 | But this stress was only one of several strands in the ideological construction of the bourgeois family , for sexual choice was hemmed in by simultaneous emphases on property , the survival ( and even accentuation ) of a differentiated standard of morality , and the growth of the ideology of ‘ respectability ’ , with all its class connotations . |
20 | This supports the view that English is only one of several languages in use within the European workplace . |
21 | The fact of class conflict is not denied , but is seen as only one of several sources of conflict within society ; and perhaps most crucially of all , the stratificationalist approach to class is unlike the Marxist approach in that it is used in a fairly ad hoc way as an analytic tool , rather than as part of an integrated sociohistorical theory . |
22 | Lapis lazuli was only one of several varieties of semi-precious stones used by the Egyptian goldsmith to enrich his products . |
23 | Pride of place is given to the magnificent swimming complex with its outdoor and indoor pools ; but this is only one of several pools for the keen swimmer there is an extensive open-air heated lido ( July–September , earlier in particularly fine summers ! ) , the Seefeld lake and many hotels have their own indoor or outdoor pools too . |
24 | These little flights of fancy , embellishments of Cairns-Smith 's own concern only one of several kinds of mineral ‘ life cycle ’ that could have started cumulative selection along its momentous road . |
25 | Drying time is only one to two hours per coat and the surface can take light foot traffic after just eight hours . |
26 | They have now won only one in 10 games after leading the division with games in hand in February . |
27 | Obviously , I do not know the answer , nor do I trust the American claim that only one in 10 therapists over there has taken advantage of the opportunities afforded . |
28 | Though the expressed aim of this policy was to improve efficiency , ministers went to considerable lengths to make sure that private firms could compete on favourable terms , in the end to little effect since private firms succeeded in gaining only one in four contracts by 1990 ( NAHAT 1990 ) . |
29 | Welfare is seen as a drug of addiction but studies of long-term welfare recipients have found that only one in five daughters of dependent mothers themselves become dependent . |
30 | Only one in 500 engineers in the UK is a woman and progress is much slower than in the US where the percentage has grown from 0–2 in the 1960s , when the Civil Rights movement stirred , to 10 per cent and is growing apace . |