Example sentences of "and [noun sg] only [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | No. 2 shows strings only on the top line and wind only on the lower line . |
| 3 | ‘ The public house represents what should be the hub of our wheel of life , essential to our material need and second only to the church that stands and represents our spiritual necessity . |
| 4 | The basis for this implied authority was , therefore , seen as the in loco parentis principle — the teacher acting in place of the parent and subject only to the same limits imposed by the law on the parent . |
| 5 | The whole purpose of imposing a section 2 requirement upon a suspected or accused person must be to obtain from him information and evidence which in an appropriate case , and subject only to the subsection ( 8 ) restriction on the use of statements made by him , can be deployed against him . |
| 6 | But despite the generalized emotional expressiveness of such works , English composers achieved a true marriage of words and music only in the next generation . |