Example sentences of "[noun] only for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Mark Frame , from Paisley in Scotland , the first President of the Scottish Regional Council , a worthy successor was found ; but he assumed responsibility only for the duties of Secretary . |
| 2 | He advocated state support only for the minority who could not be self-helping because they were too old or disabled for work or because there were insufficient jobs available ; and he accepted the need for punitive treatment of the undeserving at the base of society . |
| 3 | With the honourable exception of this last case , the homogeneously broadened laser has so far proved a fertile field for instability and chaos only for the theorist . |
| 4 | But for the most part , later eleventh-century castellans had contrived to convert their homage into little more than a symbol of deference and willingness to perform service ; the implications that their castle and office were enjoyed purely by delegation , that their duty lay in exercising powers and privileges only for the benefit of their lord , were swiftly transmuted into something much less rigid ; exactly what depended on the prince 's powers and proximity . |
| 5 | A Navy sailing master was permitted to take over command only for the duration of the brief period when it was necessary for the Simonova to be manoeuvred to allow technical officers to service the weapons and telemetry mounted on the platforms . |
| 6 | Within Royal Ordnance which I have resumed the responsibility for I do n't know , Mr Chairman , I convened a meeting of the convenors to introduce myself and to familiarize myself with the movement and the industry only for the company to announce thirteen hundred redundancies , as we were meeting . |
| 7 | In April , the French and the Scots embarked on a polite exchange of congratulatory diplomatic compliments , with the French claiming that they had attacked Boulogne only for the sake of the Scots . |
| 8 | They had eyes only for the journey downwards , now , and battle-fervour , love and pride had long since been sucked from them , leaving them soulless husks : in bronze , or leather , fur-cloaked or bright trousered . |
| 9 | Any re-bindings are in effect only for the duration of the CLI command file . |
| 10 | The original deal was for the same time and same sum , but the difference now is that the new contract covers rugby only for the age bracket between 16 and 18 . |
| 11 | For purposes of litigation , it is true , an infant can and must be represented by an adult , who will be called ‘ the next friend ’ of an infant plaintiff , the ‘ guardian ad litem ’ of an infant defendant ; but such a next friend or guardian represents the infant only for the purposes of the particular lawsuit , and is not necessarily , though he is commonly , the infant 's parent or general guardian . |
| 12 | It was in fact a large room divided in two , one half being given over to the mistress 's wardrobe and dressing stool , with the pier-glass in the corner , the other providing a small chamber with room only for a cot bed . |
| 13 | She took up the handles of the hand-cart and began to push it , and now there was room only for the child to walk by the side of it . |
| 14 | May is one of the quietest months here which gives us the chance to catch up with maintenance and work days only for a whole . |
| 15 | DEC 's announcement that it would concentrate on OSF/1 only for the Alpha range made enough customers angry for DEC to go back to its business plan and think again . |
| 16 | I 'd met Laura 's husband only for a minute or two , but he seemed like a regular guy . |
| 17 | A more extreme version would be to compare and explain budget and actuals only for an organization as a whole . |
| 18 | A stocky , bearded Arab , wearing a khaki boiler suit and black head-wrap — yards of cloth wrapped round the head leaving a slit only for the eyes — jumped from the cab . |
| 19 | I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being . |
| 20 | It is worth emphasising again , however , that these traditions are , apparently , of relatively recent origin and that there is early authority only for the fact that Molla Fenari was Mufti ( except , perhaps , in so far as it may be argued from Taskopruzade that he was the first Mufti , as noted at the beginning of the chapter ) . |
| 21 | Time after time he has had a tournament in his pocket only for a miracle shot from a rival to steal it away . |
| 22 | FOUR men are suing Merseyside Police for damages after they waited nearly four years to face charges only for the Crown Prosecution Service to offer no evidence when their cases came to court . |
| 23 | An American legal source said : ‘ Fans are going to have to show they are going to the US only for the soccer matches and provide evidence of a steady history of employment , and that they can support themselves while in the States . ’ |
| 24 | The action moved to the Saints ' end where a cross from Kiwomya eluded Dozzell and Whitton but fell kindly for Guentchev only for the Bulgarian to blaze his shot over the top . |
| 25 | Providing an answer only for the surface doubt answers neither doubt in the long run . |
| 26 | In some countries , urban residence appears to have health and mortality benefits only for the children of the better educated mothers . |
| 27 | ( 2 ) Granting the application , that the central objective of the category of public interest immunity involved was the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force ; that therefore , in view of the public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice of some members of the disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , and of the extensive publicity already attaching to the authority 's documents following B. 's successful appeal , it could not be said that those who had co-operated in the authority 's investigation would regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses would withhold it , if the court were to release the documents to the applicants to enable them to defeat if they could an allegedly corrupt claim in damages ; that the imperative public interest in the case was that the applicants had a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they sought so that the grave allegations which they made , and were the same allegations that had troubled the Court of Appeal sufficiently to allow B. 's appeal , could be properly tested in the courts ; and that , accordingly , B. 's undertaking would be varied to allow him to hand over to the applicants those of the authority 's documents which were incorporated in his appeal bundle , the applicants for their part undertaking to use those documents only for the purposes of defending the present libel proceedings pursued against them ( post , pp. 927G — 928A , B ) . |
| 28 | We accordingly vary the appellant 's undertaking to allow him to hand over to C.N.L. those P.C.A. documents that were incorporated in his appeal bundle , C.N.L. for their part undertaking to use those documents only for the purposes of defending the libel proceedings currently being pursued against them . |
| 29 | If , for example , workers are paid weekly , then a smaller amount of money will be required compared with a monthly system of payment ; a worker will require to hold money balances to meet his purchases only for a maximum of one week at any particular point in time . |
| 30 | In extreme circumstances borrowers might be allowed to pay interest only for a while . |