Example sentences of "[noun pl] be only [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 These checks are only justified if the person is likely to be handling large sums of money or to be exposed to the possibility of bribery .
2 Lower level rules are only used if the standard grammar is unable to cope with the input .
3 To avoid such unnecessary storage , compounds are only stored if the frequency of the least frequent word in the compound is above a threshold .
4 For shares , capital gains and losses are only recognized when the share is sold , and this is directly under the owner 's control .
5 This time potential risks were only coded if at least one subject from the other condition described the same information from the five second section of film .
6 ACET is a church-based organisation whose primary concern is practical care rather than counselling , and so these areas are only covered if they are raised by our clients .
7 It produces some odd effects , however , for strict equivalence between postcranial and cranial elements is only reached when all the jaws are broken and the molars released .
8 Integration in such circumstances is only enabling if communication is based on a classroom experience which is truly shared between all students and teachers , regardless of the source of that experience .
9 A good rule of thumb is that a model may be considered a potential hit if at least half its base area lies under the template , while models whose bases are only touched or grazed can be ignored .
10 Articular ends broken at the epiphyses are only counted if they exceed the number of ends lacking articular surfaces .
11 These explanations were only given as answers to direct questions .
12 Preservation of the graves was only assured after Parliament had pronounced in favour of the City .
13 These figures are only estimates because people have different metabolic rates .
14 ‘ The stories were only generated because of the couple 's behaviour towards each other .
15 The beneficial effect of the diets supplemented with polyunsaturated fatty acids was only observed when the acid challenge took place after mild acid irritation , suggesting that the dietary manipulation increased the ability of the mucosa to promote a defensive mechanism against the acid challenge .
16 The councils are established in accordance with schemes drawn up by the district or island authorities and are partly funded by them , but the procedures are only operated where there is a clear local demand .
17 As the " beneficial owner " covenants are only implied where there is valuable consideration ( see LPA 1925 , s76(1) ( a ) ) Clause 2 set out in Precedent 1 below should be expressly incorporated in the conveyance if there is no cash payment .
18 As the beneficial owner covenants are only implied where there is valuable consideration , the covenants ( in the absence of such consideration ) should be expressly incorporated by reference thereto in the conveyance or transfer .
19 As beneficial owner covenants are only implied where there is valuable consideration , the covenants ( in the absence of such consideration ) should be expressly incorporated by reference thereto in the conveyance or transfer .
20 Obvious laminations were only revealed when a saw was used for core splitting .
21 Lizzie became the focal point of Marjorie and Bill 's life ; holidays were only taken if Lizzie could go too .
22 In addition , increases are only made when the firm is confident that the new level can be maintained for the forseeable future
23 Common cavity episodes were only scored when the rise in intra-oesophageal pressure was recorded in at least two oesophageal body manometric channels .
24 The peasants were only to serve as conscripts , an unpopular exercise that was to prove a continuing weakness of Mohamed Ali 's army .
25 The victim was so distressed that Police were only alerted when he was treated in Northampton General hospital four days later for his injuries .
26 The victim was so distressed that Police were only alerted when he was treated in Northampton General hospital four days later for his injuries .
27 However , trials have shown that the lowering of emissions is only achieved when a car is cruising .
28 The adventurers are only attacked if they try to vandalise the structure of the room , the piles of bones , or the seated figure , or if they try to take the wand from its skeletal hands .
29 The special deposits are only released when the Bank of England feels that the time is right to allow credit to expand again .
30 One solution is to state that any financial benefits are only paid when the move has taken place .
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