Example sentences of "only give [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 This multiple view of Cruz not only gives an insight into the conflicting forces that have been struggling to control his soul , but also reflects his loss of integrity as a man and his disintegration in face of his approaching death .
32 This mythical treatment of dictatorship not only gives the novel a more universal dimension , but communicates the fundamental struggle between human decency and selfishness that lies behind the political struggle .
33 This however only gives the first-round effect .
34 The act only gives the powers to enable new dwellings to be fitted with adequate means of smoke detection ; it does not give any technical provisions about the necessary standards that will be required .
35 This not only gave the masters an extra hour 's work but saved them having to pay the breakfast allowance of 1½d ( 0.6p ) .
36 Which only gave the Duchess a new detail to worry over : how would the orchestra leader know when to stop his men playing so that the pipers could begin ?
37 The language of the letter itself made her shiver — the ‘ we hereby , being the parents of one Oreste Romagnoli ’ , seemed so important and the ending , though it only gave the date of the document and names of the witnesses , truly portentous .
38 One possible explanation for China 's changed attitude is that previous protests only gave the Dalai publicity and made it look silly .
39 Jackson agreed , saying that a regulation only gave the illusion of application and that a directive ‘ gives national flexibility which is very necessary ’ .
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