Example sentences of "only [be] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Not only are frontier youth workers part of an enterprise which is global in extent .
2 It might only be breast tissue , I do n't know that .
3 At least no if I do it will only be Friday morning .
4 ‘ The result can only be health care services which have virtually no real accountability or contact with the local community , ’ he said .
5 In between excessive laughter I noticed that not only were SCUM CRAP at the back but they got completely pissed on by the Turkish Delights : - ) ) ) ) )
6 Not only is Hardwick House the the environment for Kenneth Graham 's imagination , Toad himself may well have been based on one of the old inhabitants .
7 Since the revolution in 1989 , it has been revealed that not only was Romania passing on some of the Western secrets obtained in the long honeymoon with the West to Moscow , but that Ceauşescu 's brother , Ilie , the Deputy Defence Minister , was passing Soviet military secrets and technology to the Americans .
8 Not only was US advice on war plans to be sought and heeded but ‘ we should give our views on organization and training of army and advancement of senior Viet officers ’ and there should also be some Franco-American rather than Vietnamese control over the ‘ dilatory fiscal collections ’ of Vietnam .
9 Not only was pitch attitude included but many British airlines , including BOAC and BEA , chose to install electro-magnetic pulse code modulated recorders rather than the American mechanical ‘ scratch foil ’ types .
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