Example sentences of "that is only " in BNC.

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1 This arrangement denies natural light to the body of the spinal corridors which serve the ground- , first- and second-floor dwellings , giving them an institutional quality that is only slightly reduced by the relief from the cellular treatment of space offered by the lofty entrance lobby and main staircase space at the west end .
2 He is right to insist that he rejects the material world of philosophers , such as Descartes and Malebranche , a world that is only indirectly perceived r=itvia our ideas .
3 The very essence that is only you .
4 I argue that implicit in the whole religious vocabulary of faith and belief is a condition of trust that is only compatible with intellectual uncertainty .
5 The rainforest is a tightly knit ecosystem but one that is only vaguely understood ; which is why damage to any part of it can never be exactly limited .
6 It is a thing that is only important if you are some sort of lonely fan who loves The Wedding Present and thinks that David is a lovely , sincere person .
7 Once this is done , Japan 's electronics companies will begin to compete in a market that is only just emerging — selling software packages for personal computers .
8 However , we emphasise again that training is not an activity that is only undertaken by large organisations .
9 ‘ We emphasise again that training is not an activity that is only undertaken by large organisations .
10 Jaye Davidson wanders into the Ground Floor Bar in Notting Hill and sniffs at the saloon-in-space restyle job with a languid disdain that is only mildly theatrical .
11 In fact these are just shorthand labels for a type of practice that is only part of ABA .
12 For now the geologists ' definition is sufficient : the tectonic Pacific is a body that is only about 70 per cent of the area of the conventionally accepted Ocean , and omits the coasts of all the South American and most of the South-East-Asian countries .
13 We were also surprised and disappointed that some of the reporting of the conference seemed to trivialise the issues in a way that is only too familiar us — these are age old techniques which help oppression remain and flourish .
14 Operating in a bleeding French market , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA has a rapidly vanishing mainframe base , personal computer problems that only seem to have been exacerbated by the acquisition of Zenith Data Systems , which looks like a source of profitless volume , and a Unix strategy that is only just getting off the ground .
15 They share a defect in common with all historical reconstruction that is only concerned with extreme positions .
16 Licensed dealers trade on a scale that is only limited by their own resources .
17 The adventures usually contain puzzles that have to be solved , cryptic advice , plays on words , red herrings , and some really useful information that is only revealed when you 've asked the computer the right question , correctly phrased .
18 But doing the whole thing — removing daytime clothes , putting on special sleeping garments , emptying the bladder , cleaning the teeth and finally getting into the purpose-built sleeping furniture — is something that is only done in the bedrooms specially built for the purpose .
19 Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide !
20 Whoever the commentator is , the opinions expressed are often only beliefs based on sketchy information that is only indirectly relevant .
21 First , if the foregoing appears to ignore questions of democracy within the enterprise that is only because of the order of exposition .
22 A well-stocked medium sized lunch or breakfast plate looks more satisfying than a large dinner plate that is only half-filled .
23 As twenty-three birthdays spread at random over 365 addresses can cause duplication , it is not surprising that no randomizing algorithm can avoid synonyms when packing thousands of records into a set of addresses that is only 10–20 per cent greater than the number of records !
24 For example , with a file that is only 50 per cent packed , we must expect 21.31 per cent of the records not to be stored in their home record positions if we randomize to a specific address .
25 If the GP has asked for a drug to be dispensed in a special calendar pack , or has prescribed a small quantity of an unusual medicine that is only available from wholesalers in large quantities , the pharmacist will want to make sure that the pricing authority is aware of the extra costs .
26 In fact , the whole prime ministerial government thesis presents us with a singularly " flat " view of power that is only attentive to action on the surface .
27 Clearly there is a spectrum ranging from " inadequate " that is clearly wrong to " inadequate " that is only just short of .
28 Those with Crohn 's disease who still retain their pouch , however , have a bowel frequency that is only just greater than in those patients having the operation for ulcerative colitis .
29 Alternatively , this mutation might lead to production of a protein that is only partly functional and causes a milder disease .
30 In ninety two , three it narrowed further to twenty two percent and this year we 're proposing a budget that is only ten point eight percent adverse to the government 's figures .
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