Example sentences of "[was/were] only [art] tip " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would come when he would come , and the Tabula Rasa would have to bide its time , though the longer he was away the more the likelihood grew of one of their number voicing the suspicion some of them surely nurtured : that Godolphin 's dealings in talismans and wantons were only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 2 | However , the hydra 's material manifestation was only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 3 | The post at Bradford was only the tip of the iceberg ( although a very big tip ) and much of the discussion throughout the rest of the day concentrated on the ways in which the Institute 's professional examination scheme could be offered in the most effective way in colleges , and to ensure that colleges , branches and Institute Headquarters were working together . |
| 4 | We derived a lot of job satisfaction from this one , but unfortunately we knew that it was only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 5 | Brothers and sisters , the Maxwell scandal was only the tip of the iceberg inadequa of the iceberg in , in exposing the inadequac inadequacies of the current pension laws excuse me . |
| 6 | But this was only the tip of the iceberg . |