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

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1 For the popular protestant version , one which is still shared probably by a majority of clergymen within the protestant denominations of the North , the church re-emerges after centuries of misguidance only with the Reformation .
2 Adams ( 1985b ) illustrates this kind of difficulty in showing how a subject with good vision in the right eye , but perception of light only in the left eye , could easily bump into a half-open door before realising it was there .
3 This situation meant freedom of expression only for the wealthy and already powerful .
4 But they raised the question of authority only in the most ambiguous terms : ‘ we have yet made no mention of change in authority nor has it even entered our hearts , but seeing that France and the Queen Regent here , her priests , etc. , intend nothing but suppressing Christ 's evangel … we are fully purposed to seek the next remedy and withstand their tyranny ’ .
5 It is possible to do this sort of analysis only within the arthropod phylum , because only that has enough species , with enough measurable features .
6 We can rediscover the continuity of time only in the novels of that period when time no longer seemed stopped and did not yet seem to have exploded .
7 Using functional notation , we can write However , since it takes time for firms to adjust their capital stocks in response to changes in demand ( remember that capital is a variable factor of production only in the long-run ) , it may be more realistic to introduce a lag into the accelerator part of the function and write Only empirical testing can determine which of the three independent variables is the most important .
8 The Yasa provided for the settlement of disputes and affairs of honour only between the races of the True People , for they alone were equipped with the talons with which the kanly — formal mortal combat — was fought .
9 Under such circumstances characteristics of adult language input would be reflected in differential rates of progress only to the extent that they coincided with the child 's existing ‘ style ’ of learning language ( Gleitman et al .
10 The court can not normally order the grant of a new tenancy of part only of the holding ( Fernandez v Walding [ 1968 ] 2 QB 606 ) .
11 Sometimes the root deed itself will refer to the restrictive covenants and sometimes new restrictive covenants will be imposed in this transaction , for example , if it is a sale of part only of the seller 's property .
12 The film shows a reversal of fortune only towards the end of the decade , as the rock culture waned and jazz began to be studied in conservatoires .
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