Example sentences of "be [vb pp] only to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To expect a full grammatical statement of BSL after a research history which can be traced only to the mid-70s , would have been optimistic in the extreme . |
| 2 | This information will be given only to the parents of the individual child . |
| 3 | Even if it is possible , the individual may be assigned only to the broadest concept of ‘ racial stock ’ . |
| 4 | By the same token , back payments of income support were to be limited only to a three-year period starting in April 1988 . |
| 5 | Although the obligation to provide instruction about maintenance is to be limited only to the first occupier , it is likely that subsequent purchasers will require the information to be passed on every time the property is sold . |
| 6 | Such sessions may be addressed only to the wife or to the couple . |
| 7 | To be accurate , ‘ private press ’ should be applied only to a press where the owner 's or operator 's chief objective is to print a fine book , without being at the mercy of a publisher 's instructions and a first necessity to show a profit , even though he may sell his wares through commercial channels . |
| 8 | John Carter , on the other hand , concluded that ‘ as generally understood , the term private press would be applied only to a shop where the work was hand-set and hand-printed ’ . |
| 9 | Although there is some laxity in the use of the term , ‘ broadside ’ or ‘ broadsheet ’ should properly be applied only to a complete , undivided large sheet , printed on one side . |
| 10 | ‘ In the meantime the system will be applied only to the EFA , but it will also be suitable for tanks and helicopters as well as other aircraft so it will be very good for future business . ’ |
| 11 | But such appointments could be made only to the staff of university extra-mural departments and Approved Associations were excluded . |
| 12 | But that can be granted only to a refugee who is seeking asylum on the ground that the Government might have administered a case improperly and not followed its own rules for processing refugees under a United Nations Convention . |
| 13 | The changes in exports and imports of manufactures , for example , can not be attributed only to a failure , or in some cases success , of British managers and workers ; and the rise in ( portfolio ) investment overseas by UK banks and finance houses is not explicable in terms of the propensities of British bankers or the character of the UK banking system alone . |
| 14 | It should be clear that such a restoration is not to be undertaken lightly , and it should be entrusted only to a skilled professional . |
| 15 | For Mill it 's very important that citizens are educated for their role and although participation on a na national level has to be something that can be restricted only to the few , Mill nevertheless wants active participation of the citizens in other aspects . |
| 16 | These developments aside , the legal model has traditionally regarded the shareholders ' interests as exclusive , in the sense that other groups may be benefited only to the extent that this furthers the interests of the members . |
| 17 | She then went on to describe certain physical attributes of Lorimer De Belving that would be known only to an intimate . |
| 18 | The slow pace of sales under the affordable-housing programme can not be ascribed only to the cumbersome RTC bureaucracy . |
| 19 | According to the nineteen eighty eight Road Traffic Act the E T F can be charged only to the driver of the car involved irrespective of who caused the accident . |
| 20 | This exercise , too , should be taken only to the comfortable stage . |
| 21 | Obscene matter could be outlawed only to the extent that it went beyond ideas to become an ‘ incitement to action or an excitation ’ . |