Example sentences of "would only [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But spending that hundred thousand pounds as we were told at the time , would only part solve the problem .
2 To cover herself now would be like doing a striptease in reverse , and would only emphasis her uncomfortable consciousness of her bare flesh .
3 For a brief moment it seemed that the rain still hesitated , that it would only patter dispiritedly on the dust-filled gutters where its drops rolled like quick-silver .
4 That would only distress her .
5 Would the lack of charitable registration impair non-taxable status totally , or would only investment income be taxable as in the case of non-profit making social clubs ?
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