Example sentences of "[vb -s] only [adj] the " in BNC.

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1 In some HAs only half the referrals to district nursing services comes from GPs .
2 The neighbouring householder , however , earns only £15,000 — he lives in exactly the same sortof house , but has only half the income of his neighbour and , again , only one other person lives in the house , his non-working wife who brings in nothing .
3 Holligan , Liverpool 's British and Commonwealth light-welter champion , has won all his 18 contests , but has only half the experience of Rojas , who has lost 10 of his 39 bouts .
4 Apart from the Kenco Medium Roast Coffee which has proved such a favourite with so many coffee drinkers for so long ; you can now choose new Kenco Light which contains only half the caffeine but still has all the great Kenco taste ; or Kenco Espresso if you prefer a rich , dark-tasting coffee , typical of the Continental Espresso-style coffee .
5 The finding protects only half the area 's tall forests .
6 For one thing , at twenty square miles Tambopata provides only half the territory required by an adult jaguar ; for another , wildlife is wisely shy .
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