Example sentences of "[vb -s] to be only " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is still lived in , though not any more by humans , because the castle and its grounds have been turned into a home , and a sort of theatre , for birds of prey : vultures , falcons , buzzards , eagles , which in the afternoons ( I 'm not sure why it has to be only after lunch ) are allowed to fly free and which you can pay to visit . |
| 2 | First , the experiential approach to RE tends to be only lightly related to religion . |
| 3 | There appears to be only three front ranking firms not involved and therefore not covered by the ban — CL-Alexanders Laing & Cruickshank , Citicorp Scrimgeour Vickers and Hoare Govett . |
| 4 | But trapping appears to be only the second line of defence . |
| 5 | There appears to be only a finite number of such theories . |
| 6 | I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you . |
| 7 | Surprisingly , there appears to be only one English decision which deals with the trading-in of motor vehicles in part exchange , even though it is such a commonplace everyday experience . |
| 8 | There is thus a proliferation of public examinations of a practical kind , any of which may be taken at the new schools , of which the GCSE seems to be only one , if it is to be taken at all . |
| 9 | This seems to be only partly borne out by institutions willing to discuss their experience . |
| 10 | There seems to be only one feasible solution that could bring lasting peace . |
| 11 | The problem for these , as for other feminists , seems to be only how we can help women get to these positions , rather than what happens to them once they are there . |
| 12 | It seems to be only a matter of time before sufficient urification is achieved routinely to permit the full range of diagnosis based on the polymerase chain reaction as above . |
| 13 | But when we bring it out and examine it more closely it usually proves to be only trash whose glitter had caught our attention . |
| 14 | He claims to be only interested in advancing the Conservative cause ‘ wherever the battle is joined ’ . |
| 15 | However , general relativity claims to be only a partial theory , so what the singularity theorems really show is that there must have been a time in the very early universe when the universe was so small , that one could no longer ignore the small-scale effects of the other great partial theory of the twentieth century , quantum mechanics . |