Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the rural high oil category only three ( small ) sectors more than 20 km from urban areas had a higher rank than west Thurso when the recent oil impact and child density scores were combined . |
| 2 | At risk of seeming a killjoy , I would urge readers to think through the implications of all home-made safety devices which set out to resolve some well-acknowledged safety problem only to create others of a less obvious by more hazardous nature . |
| 3 | Of course , the situations are not always ideal and this little yard measures only 18ft ( 5.5m ) across , having the added disadvantage of facing almost due north . |
| 4 | Folded down , this little shovel measures only 27cms . |
| 5 | They 're still convinced America is about to implode under the weight of its compounding debt , turning into a bigger version of a Latin American banana republic only without the bananas . |
| 6 | These people and their children differ from the so-called mixed race children only in terms of time , and are only a few generations removed from the point at which the mixture occurred . |
| 7 | At each such decision point only the highest scoring path need be retained since what follows has no influence on the scores of paths leading up to A. |
| 8 | The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio . |
| 9 | Large 17th century farmhouse only 10 mins from M5 . |
| 10 | Seven day SeHCAT retention was abnormal in eight ( 38% ) of 21 cystic fibrosis patients only one of whom had liver disease . |
| 11 | Levelling a solid floor : If you have solid concrete ground floors which are cracked and uneven , you can create a new smooth floor surface hard surface , where is dries to give a smooth hard surface layer only about 3mm ( ⅛in ) thick . |
| 12 | With the vibrant Seventies Brit cults only now beginning to get the recognition they deserved , you 'll pay good money for a copy of a rarer title such as Teeny Bop Idol and Punk Rock . |
| 13 | Very large numbers of blood cells are required — human red blood cells only last a few months — and there are few stem cells , so an enormous amplification is required . |
| 14 | Part of the explanation is that artificial selection changes only a few characteristics at a time , whereas in nature many changes occur simultaneously . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , Ellie , you do know , ’ he said quietly , in direct contrast to her stormy denial , ‘ and I can either believe that the letters were used merely as a passport for something else , or you are indeed a calculating little bitch intent only on causing pain . ’ |
| 16 | As the reader will appreciate , a country can fund a continuing current account deficit only if it has limitless reserves of gold and foreign exchange or unlimited foreign borrowing power . |
| 17 | Broca 's area was strongly activated in both the phonological short-term memory task and the rhyming task , while left BA 40 was activated by the phonological short-term memory task only . |
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| 19 | As the organiser you can have your own holiday free by getting together friends or family in a group as small as 15 full fare passengers only . |
| 20 | The relationship given in ( 7.2 ) is a valid way of determining the fair sterling-dollar exchange rate only if the sterling-Deutschmark and Deutschmark-dollar relationships are already fair . |
| 21 | ( 4 ) The justices were under a duty to make any secure accommodation order only for so long as was necessary . |
| 22 | ‘ the justices were under a duty to make any secure accommodation order only for as long as was necessary ’ — and again the guidance and regulations are referred to — ‘ In the light of the evidence that a full planning meeting was due to be held on 30 December 1991 the magistrates should either have adjourned the application until after that meeting or should have made an order to last until shortly after that meeting . |
| 23 | But some foreign bankers also expect South Korea to develop into a regional financial centre second only to Hong Kong on the Asian mainland . |
| 24 | The Eriophorum is frequent or abundant in bog pools dominated by Sphagnum species in which other vascular plant species only occur occasionally . |
| 25 | There is nothing to suggest that a link with the County Hospital was ever contemplated ; the proposed collaboration was evidently to be with other poor law institutions only , and the initial approach was made in fact to the North Evington Infirmary in Leicester . |
| 26 | Among the calculated biomechanical wall parameters only wall tension showed significant differences at the lowest distension pressures between men and women . |