Example sentences of "solely to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dead officers were drawn from a number of battalions , revealing that the coup attempt was not confined solely to rebels within the ‘ Urraca ’ company . |
| 2 | They were underlined by Labour 's Defence Review of 1974–5 which committed Britain 's ground forces solely to the defending of continental Europe , and stripped away the last fragments of the country 's global pretensions . |
| 3 | Indeed , readers can be put off from finding out more about the MU , which is the only organization providing protection and service solely to musicians . |
| 4 | Under its terms , exchange of information and materials was permitted solely to those countries that had made ‘ substantial progress ’ in the development of nuclear weapons . |
| 5 | Beds devoted solely to roses are traditional but demand a lot of space and offer only limited interest . |
| 6 | Of course , for Hitler himself — and for some of his oldest and most fanatical supporters — all these ills were reducible solely to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ , a point of dogma which was a fundamental premiss within the Nazi Movement . |
| 7 | Although the Revolutionary Command Council consisted exclusively of military men it was not devoted solely to military interests : Jallud , for example , was said to have strong support among the technocrats in the petroleum and development departments . |
| 8 | After many hours of listening solely to CD , I was also surprised at the sound quality of records played on decent equipment . |
| 9 | This last section of the questionnaire relates solely to training — the opinions were recorded of those who had used the services of the ATB in the past and the expectations of those who , until this study , did not know of the existence of the ATB . |
| 10 | One of its primary concerns is that any regulations should not upset the competitive trade balance , for example by applying solely to one type of fuel . |
| 11 | What Susanne Langer is saying , however , does seem attributable solely to the arts . |
| 12 | If , at times in an ordinary reproductive life , I am moved not only to look after my own progeny but those of my sister as well , then I clearly increase my fitness above that due solely to selfish interests . |
| 13 | It promoted economic activities to free or create resources for its own purposes , bribed and was bribed , all with the continuing preoccupation of creating an independent public force , loyal solely to the Crown , and of an effectiveness capable of matching any rival force in Europe . |
| 14 | Of course , even if consideration is restricted to essentially short-term factors , Mrs Thatcher 's poor performance in the ballot can not be attributed solely to the strategy and tactics of the respective campaigns . |
| 15 | It can ill-afford to have electors responding solely to one ‘ local ’ issue and ignoring the wider political climate as they make their party choice . |
| 16 | I would therefore argue that one of the chief tasks of education , perhaps its overriding task , is the education and encouragement of a child 's imagination , so that he may not be a slave to a perception confined solely to the present , a perception that is little more than blindness . |
| 17 | In a nasty , but highly entertaining tirade , one of the more perceptive remarks was that if it was n't for The Wedding Present , Ukrainian music would be confined solely to Blue Peter specials ; surely one of the main reasons the band did it in the first place . |
| 18 | Because the Directive is based on Articles 42 and 43 of the Treaty of Rome , MAFF has always been of the opinion that environmental measures can not be aided financially , since these two Articles relate solely to agricultural policy . |
| 19 | However , Article 15 specified slightly increased levels of HLCAs because the conversion rate of European Currency Units to Sterling has been altered a little and it is recommended that any enhanced payments should be linked solely to conservation undertakings and be re-imbursed by the EEC . |
| 20 | This question has been answered to some extent by a recent paper which showed a significantly higher mortality and morbidity among diabetics discharged solely to primary care in the community compared to those cared for by the hospital diabetic clinic ( Hayes & Harries , 1984 ) . |
| 21 | a vote given solely to one candidate at an election when the voter has the right to split his vote between two or more candidates ( hence the phrase ‘ to plump for ’ ) . |
| 22 | In moral matters he confined himself solely to warning me of the dangers of masturbation . |
| 23 | G. Although the positions and sizes of most settlements in this region were due almost solely to the way in which people organised themselves , or in other words due to human factors , a few depended on the landforms , or physical factors . |
| 24 | Society was being moved by ‘ the tremendous force of the intellectual and economic movements which are carrying us forward not solely to new dangers but also to new opportunities of good ’ . |
| 25 | Few of the constraints identified in this chapter apply solely to the cities . |
| 26 | Not all of these approaches are necessarily directed solely to the cities , and some would not feature in many classifications of inner-urban policy . |
| 27 | Market-led regeneration strategies may , in any case , necessitate rather more of a developmental and rather less of a political stance : there is the view that the renewal of London 's Docklands raised issues of national significance that could not be left solely to the boroughs concerned . |
| 28 | Of all the information available on species composition of predator diets , the most useful for the palaeontologist is that relating solely to species diversity . |
| 29 | I consider that the defence open to a person as defined in s.94(5)4 relates solely to summary proceedings … and in my view it can not avail the defendants in s.100 ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ Mr. Green finding it industriously circulated that he has entirely given up his intention of completing his survey , conceives himself for the liberal patronage he has experienced under the obligation of informing his subscribers that so far from relinquishing it , the Plan is three fourths finished , and that he intends laying aside all his other occupations to appropriate the ensuing half-year , from Christmas to midsummer , solely to that work , about which time , as part of it will very early in spring be put into the hands of able engravers , he hopes to complete it . |