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

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1 These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men .
2 These occasions are only for humorists who enjoy the captains ' and coaches ' mumbled no-comments , and pusillanimous platitudes from grown men .
3 It must be admitted that Château Meloch was a great deal better some years than others , and although it was often possible to be amused by its presumption , it was equally likely to be pronounced fit only for cooking — and on one occasion its only possible use was as a substitute for vinegar .
4 In the agriculture and forestry sector the committee would set a target only for rice production , leaving export quotas for other major products such as rubber and coffee to be set by government departments .
5 Roberts took his tally for the season to 150 with a treble on Carousel Music , True Story and Shuailaan at Windsor , only for Lloyd to rob him of a four-timer by beating him on Brigante Di Cielo .
6 After that the narrative has time only for Jacob .
7 There must , Mr Schofield firmly believes , be greater opportunity at major championship level , not only for Europeans but also for players from other countries .
8 When the Golden Fish offered this man a reward he asked only for bread , which the creature promptly provided .
9 Subsidies remained ( at reduced levels ) only for bread and flour , dried milk and semolina , but price controls remained in effect for all basic commodities [ see also p. 38840 ] .
10 She ate her apple pie , which was excellent , and finished off her glass of wine , only for Dr Neil to look at her quizzically and say , ‘ Cheese and biscuits , McAllister ?
11 She had been feeling so very proud of her adventure in Horsfall Woods , which had turned out so well , not only for Rosalind but for the poor gardener .
12 Government cut the grants to local authorities , arguing that nurseries were now required only for families in particular need ( Ministry of Health Circular 221/45 , 1945 ) .
13 but it was only for February .
14 The game is not only for players but also for the audience , especially team supporters .
15 Sometimes they were responsible only for work directly connected with production , but in some cases they were responsible also for development work , drainage and ventilation .
16 Students serve on committees with senior members of University staff and are encouraged to accept responsibility not only for work but also for the management of Settlement affairs .
17 At a meeting tomorrow , councillors will discuss a governors ' resolution that future payments be made only for work completed satisfactorily .
18 The Junior Dining room was only for year 8 to year 13 plus teachers .
19 But it was only for year .
20 ‘ She thought they 'd better have something to drink so she got some sherry , then she was worried because she 's only got those little glasses you know , little tumblers , and she says they 're only for whisky . ’
21 But the current myth at that time maintained that the volunteers were to be used only for guard and communication duties .
22 This could lead to better treatments not only for cancers and corneal ulcers , but for many other things , such as some skin disorders and types of arthritis .
23 It contains sound practical advice not only for computer programmers , but also for the users of their products , and for educators in secondary school and universities .
24 In this context it is interesting to note that in 1976 the DES informed the WJEC that it was customary to use the title ‘ College or Institute of Higher Education ’ only for establishments where the advanced courses represent 60 per cent or more of the total provision , which is certainly not the case in all the Welsh colleges .
25 To improve quality it recommended a two-divisional Sunday League , a straight knockout Benson & Hedges competition , and a County Championship programme consisting of 16 three-day and eight four-day matches , the latter to include Sunday play , on uncovered pitches and with bonus points only for bowling .
26 Amazingly , the referee waved play on , only for Steve Gaughan 's follow up to be cleared off the line .
27 Whilst it is not incorrect to identify all of these as sources , or illustrations , of moral indignation of one sort or another — indeed there are significant connections between them — attempting to fit them into a historical framework which appears to allow only for movements in one direction , i.e. permissiveness followed by control , results in a degree of historical inaccuracy .
28 Since the GCBS waybill lacks the spaces for the data that usually accompanies combined or multi-modal transport , it is suitable only for port to port and through transport .
29 Where there are issues which require pleading , it is said in the White Book that this is " a task fitted only for counsel " ; but solicitors will be likely to have precedents available to them .
30 It is known to map real metrics to real metrics only for space-times with two space-like Killing vectors .
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