Example sentences of "that be [art] only " in BNC.

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1 Sophie was after all thirteen , and it 's a rare contemporary child — especially born to parents in the communicative arts , that being the only umbrella heading under which both Lou and myself could suitably cluster : though he saw , probably rightly , greater sensibility and sensitivity in a Bloch quartet than he did in a Sunday Times editorial — who can expect both parents to live permanently and companionably together .
2 ‘ If that were the only stumbling-block , I 'd put all my weight behind you if it came to a showdown with the pater .
3 he would not commit conversion by making jam of strawberries if that were the only mode of preserving them .
4 If that were the only such delay of which I knew , I would accept that there had simply been an oversight , but I am afraid that , in the circumstances , I can not accept that .
5 Presumably , this means the requirement which the exchange or clearing house would have in respect of a customer 's position if that were the only open position which the dealer has with the exchange .
6 That is the only time when you can rest on your laurels .
7 That is the only thing he copies .
8 That is the only screen role to have won Oscars for two different actors ( Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro ) .
9 And that was where I got the knowledge about the extra money , and that is the only thing that I remember about from him .
10 If the Emperor was to make any progress in pursuing the English alliance , it was essential that some way be found to produce a common enemy against whom a common front could be established and in the mid-19th century Britain 's only apparent enemy , that is the only one which seemed to threaten her interests , was the Russian Empire .
11 That is the only mention of a ‘ co-producer ’ and Lionel Luyt suggests that John was probably using Patricia Murphy to work out steps and phrases on her .
12 There are a variety of ‘ lessons ’ included in the course and each can be bought separately , so if you only want to know how to do repairs , then that is the only lesson you need buy .
13 For that is the only way to achieve freedom , after which all the nations , including the Šiptars , will be able to decide their future , with the right of self-determination , including secession .
14 That is the only certain good and great purpose on earth . ’
15 Almost all cars that are stolen are reported for the simple reason that that is the only way owners will get insurance compensation ; and insurance is often a major reason for reporting other thefts and burglary .
16 The remedy granted by the High Court is an injunction , a discretionary remedy and a very serious one for the defendants , which may result in closure of the premises without compensation if that is the only way in which the nuisance can be abated .
17 Either issue all the discs separately before offering them in a boxed set , or issue the boxed set first and then issue the discs separately : that is the only fair and honest way of marketing complete sets .
18 Given that Dunrossness is experiencing a boom , it is entirely reasonable to make the most of the boom by selling individual plots of land , if that is the only way one can take advantage of it .
19 ‘ Some things go beyond a football club and that is the only one I would consider . ’
20 Yet if that is the only way to raise the cash to get Britain out of the recession , so be it .
21 That is the only possible explanation for the steady supply to newspapers and authors of this information that can only put more pressure on the prince and the Royal Family .
22 That is the only person as far as we are aware who was in the area at the time , and they must have seen what happened , but so far they have not come forward . ’
23 Livingston said : ‘ I gave that straight to the British doctor in Barcelona because that is the only thing I could even remotely think might be behind the drug result .
24 That is the only universal law . ’
25 The leader is the dreaded primal father towards whom a passive masochistic stand is taken , for that is the only possible one that can be taken .
26 That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you .
27 The son is introduced first , uninformatively , as " the little boy " , as if that is the only appellation that characterizes Pemberton 's immediate awareness .
28 But that is the only answer , the christian way .
29 But there is n't going to be any other answer because that is the only answer .
30 If that is the only problem faced by certain investment projects then it can be solved fairly easily by an interventionist government willing to regulate international capital flows in order to adjust the external value of the currency ( it is upward adjustment of the exchange rate which may be very difficult ) .
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