Example sentences of "[coord] only [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a peculiarity of this disease that the disease itself creates a wish not to be cured or only to be cured if and when the patient decides to cure himself or herself , which may well be too late . |
| 2 | Yet , at the same time , the process of obtaining material through interlending schemes is expensive and time-consuming , and only to be undertaken for groups of material which are infrequently needed by the library 's clientele , or which — because they are out-of-print — can not be purchased for library stock . |
| 3 | Soon Diana was only spending weekends at Highgrove — and only to be with her adored sons , William and Harry . |
| 4 | They are unthinkable , and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet , ’ wrote E.M . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ In order to prevent literary contracts being held up , I also suggest that a general power of attorney be given to me again only in a limited area and only to be used if Elinor be indisposed . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The borders might be going down but only to be replaced by a vast amount of new paperwork . |
| 7 | Eleanor 's invitation came almost instantly to mind , but only to be instantly rejected . |
| 8 | Taken in connection with the fact that Liverpool is the greatest seaport in the world , that one alone should remain a disorganised prey to designing knaves is one of the strange and unaccountable anomalies which frequently escape notice for a long time but only to be ultimately felt with greater force and overcome with greater resolution " . |