Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of only " in BNC.
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| 1 | The afternoon started with some bold blows by Fleming , but he was spectacularly caught by Nicholas , leaping high at mid-off , and the last wickets fell for the addition of only 30 runs in four overs . |
| 2 | The majority of only 20 still gives every Tory backbench maverick the power to terrify government . |
| 3 | Such activity is necessitated by the provision of only 420 km of game-viewing in a reserve of 1673 km 2 and the fact that there are relatively low populations of the carnivores , individuals of which do not always locate themselves in convenient spots ! |
| 4 | Comment on any difficulties caused by ( a ) the lack of index registers , ( b ) the presence of two instructions per word , and ( c ) the provision of only a single conditional jump instruction . |
| 5 | He would n't have minded the meanness of only allowing one glass each , if it had n't been that the reception was so timed as to prevent that vital half-hour in the pub before closing time , which was so much a part of the necessary wind-down from giving of himself in performance . |
| 6 | He won the support of only a quarter of the delegates to the Rennes congress . |
| 7 | When the dust of the election battle settled , Terence O'Neill found himself with a minority government and the support of only eleven of the Unionist backbenchers . |
| 8 | Even as an interim objective , the idea of a West Bank and Gaza state apparently enjoyed the support of only 50.1 per cent of respondents , while 43.6 per cent preferred to continue the struggle for all Palestine . |
| 9 | What makes it so is not so much the iniquitous voting system which put in power a government that commands the support of only 42 percent of the electorate ( significantly less , taking into account abstentions and spoiled votes ) ) . |
| 10 | Our transformation matrices are therefore 15 × 15 in size , and the advantage of only needing to consider the trace to derive the character X is apparent ! |
| 11 | These figures , emanating from the Council of Mortgage Lenders , are challenged by Janet Ford who claims that they underestimate the number of people in arrears because they rely upon cross-sectional data , drawn from the experience of only the largest mortgage lenders . |
| 12 | Further , a DOCTOR can be responsible for many CLINICAL SESSIONS , but a CLINICAL SESSION is the responsibility of only one DOCTOR . |
| 13 | Furthermore , small-degree partial melting in the presence of only the main upper-mantle mineral phases ( assuming plagioclase is not involved ) should not produce a positive correlation between U/Pb and Ce/Pb ( Fig. 3 c ) on the basis of published mineral-melt distribution coefficients . |
| 14 | Atrophy explains the presence of only a single well-developed anal vein in Anisopus ( Fig. 34 ) and other Diptera , while the occurrence in this genus of a single vein R2+3 , in place of the separate veins R2 and R3 , is due to coalescence . |
| 15 | But this is to say no more than that the presence of only one arbiter on the meaning of any of the conditions of jurisdiction produces more certainty than a division of responsibility . |
| 16 | Thus the intensity and number of polymerase chain reaction positive signals indicates the presence of only 30–200 M paratuberculosis genomes in the original MG3 broth cultures . |
| 17 | This hypothesis was based on the finding of only a 30% positive response to acid perfusion in a series of 53 PSS patients . |
| 18 | It was ‘ extraordinary ’ that the chosen route , from Folkestone to Rochester and Gravesend , crossing the Thames at Dartford and entering London through Dagenham and the East End to a terminal at St Pancras , required the demolition of only 11 homes . |
| 19 | At present , long-term lending is the preserve of only a handful of merchant banks , such as Mediobanca and Istituto Mobiliare Italiano , which have built strong ties with Italy 's leading industrial groups . |
| 20 | They do not occur equally ; modern carbon consists of 99 per cent of 12 C and 1 per cent of 13 C , whereas 14 C is present at the level of only one part in a million million . |
| 21 | Australia now play Canada in the quarter-finals , while Pakistan , for whom Jahangir Khan has thundered his way through five matches with the loss of only 25 points , meet Egypt . |
| 22 | In the 18 years 1798–1815 inclusive , for each million tons sold there were 0.62 explosions and approximately 11 deaths ; in 1817–1834 inclusive the cost was 0.68 explosions , a 10 per cent increase , but with the loss of only 8.7 lives : for 1839–1844 , this had fallen further to 6.5 lives , But the three periods are not easily comparable ; the new production came not from the old collieries described but from new and ever deeper ones to the south and east made accessible after 1815 by steam-and-gravity operated railways . |
| 23 | Many small birds have escaped with the loss of only a few feathers because of a smartly delivered peck with a sharp beak . |
| 24 | Miraculously , however , the books hold together , with the loss of only a few pages , until the end of the year . |
| 25 | They did kill an estimated 1,500 Japanese for the loss of only 40 of their own men ; a sharp contrast to the 166,500 Allied losses ( mostly prisoners ) in Malaya , Hong Kong , and in the Dutch East Indies , where the Japanese lost only 15,000 men in the campaigns of the 1940–41 winter . |
| 26 | Miss Cross began the match well , reeling off the first four games for the loss of only four points . |
| 27 | Somerset won the toss and batted , but within 1¾ hours they were bowled out for 88 — this after 60 had been made for the loss of only one wicket . |
| 28 | Morocco maintained that it had " crushed " the offensive with the loss of only 45 soldiers , and a further 56 wounded , its estimate of Polisario losses amounting to 87 soldiers and a " large number " wounded or taken prisoner . |
| 29 | Given that such a coalition would enjoy the support of more than 50% of electors and that the turnover of seats under PR is small ( Professor Finer estimated that a swing of 1% would result in the loss of only six seats ) , it would most likely remain in office for the foreseeable future and hence be in a position to ensure a degree of policy continuity . |
| 30 | Parkside were another team which benefitted from batting second , they put visitors Fisons in to bat and bowled then out for 62 , knocking off the runs for the loss of only one wicket . |