Example sentences of "then only a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then only a few have carried the flame in Europe and India , but recently the worldwide growth of homœopathy has started to look again at the LM potencies which Hahnemann describes , in a footnote to 270 as being ‘ the most powerful and at the same time mildest in action i.e. as the most perfected . ’ |
| 2 | If the book is a new one , then only a homemade index of reviews following scanning of newspapers or journals is likely to be effective . |
| 3 | No food since morning and then only a taste of beer and some burnt gruel . |
| 4 | Wright ( 1978 ) demonstrated that if we interpret the working class to mean manual workers who lack property in the means of production and are exploited ( have surplus value extracted from them ) , then only a fifth of the contemporary USA population fits the definition ! |
| 5 | Coalitionism was not then only a political creed , but also a web of friendships and habits that underpinned political cooperation . |
| 6 | It was just enough time , however , for Bill to perform in a way that he usually ( being then only a puppy ) performed on the kitchen floor . |
| 7 | If we changed " public industry " to " charitable foundations " then only a complete cynic would discount this motive . |
| 8 | That 's including Chippingfield if you had seen it as we saw it when we came here you would recognise how much work has gone into building the town because I was on the the council then I was asked if I would stand for the council which was then only a parish council there was no urban district council that was n't formed for four or five years afterwards and of course , we had to fight for lights everything that , er that we needed we had to fight for because there was no lighting on Netteswell Road where our children were going to school , and there were little ones . |
| 9 | No doubt conditions today are far more egalitarian than they were in the nineteenth century , but then only a privileged few had the vote . |
| 10 | ‘ My courtship of your grand-daughter is then only a matter of form , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Khomeini seemed then only a very small voice in the wilderness , Bit in retrospect , the party at Persepolis can be seen to symbolize the end of the most successful years of the Shahs reign . |
| 12 | We have met isolation experiments before ( p. 59 ) , but allowed them then only a narrower purpose . |
| 13 | If the figures in New South Wales follow a similar pattern , then only a small minority of reported cases would fail within Category 1 . |
| 14 | The preacher there was Marcus Loane , who later became archbishop of all Australia , but was then only a young clergyman . |
| 15 | What makes it so simple is that , once installed , the front-end of Menuworks will take control on booting , and access to your software is then only a cursor key away . |
| 16 | It is clear that if the conclusion of the study quoted above is a reliable one then modern culture is undergoing a crisis of dissolution and decay which threatens to undermine the very foundations of social life ; for the essence of the Freudian theory is that civilization is based on the superego , and if superego-formation is becoming defective then only a process of cultural degradation can result . |