Example sentences of "have exist only [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Until very recently the much heralded re-organisation of the Louvre has existed only on paper .
2 Since that state has existed only since 1929 , such an event would have been truly prodigious .
3 The extensive fluvial environments with freshwater lakes , lush vegetation and thriving fauna ( Fig. 2 ) could have existed only in a moderate climate conditions with adequate humidity .
4 Consider Czech art , which might be said to have existed only since the beginning of the Czechoslovak state after the first World War .
5 A similar state of affairs had existed only at the very dawn of coinage when , in a number of areas including Asia Minor or Athens , a variety of personal designs had appeared , perhaps implying that for a short time after its inception coinage was sometimes produced on the authority of prominent individuals rather than of the state .
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