Example sentences of "[adj] to [noun] only " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meadows has stated that in the 19th century , local geological studies represented worthwhile research in their own right ; but in the 20th century , local studies have increasingly become acceptable to professionals only if they incorporate , and reflect on , the wider geological picture . |
| 2 | This special status of a visitor springs from the common law recognising the right of the founder to lay down such a special law subject to adjudication only by a special judge , the visitor . |
| 3 | Usually ministers are formally answerable to Parliament only for discharging their own responsibilities relating to sponsored bodies ( such as in terms of broad policy and general oversight ) , while responsibility for efficiency and day-to-day matters normally rests with the organizations ' own management . |
| 4 | When he reached Hobart on 9 May 1831 , due to scurvy only four men were still fit . |
| 5 | For anybody who 's interested — seeing as I think tickets for the Leeds end are currently available to members only , terrace tickets for the Villa end are currently on sale at 8 quid ( or 9 quid on the day ) . |
| 6 | The provisional estimates are that cash available to owners only increased by £8m . |
| 7 | This is a three-year degree available to graduates only and allowing specialisation in one or two fields of study after completion of a basic two-year core covering all subjects . |
| 8 | ( The judicial review procedure is available to complainants only in public-law matters , not in private contractual disputes ) . |
| 9 | The quiz competition is open to Friends only . |
| 10 | ‘ The field has been open to females only during the past year but we soon expect at least 10 per cent of dog-training course applicants will be female . ’ |
| 11 | ALL PROGRAMMES ARE OPEN TO MEMBERS ONLY . |
| 12 | Like this Boston store , warehouse clubs are open to members only and though they 're pitched at businesses , individuals can join too if they can show they 've a steady income and pay their thirty dollar subscription . |
| 13 | If Mr Bulger , the proprietor of the Seagull Hotel , Loathesome-on-Sea , wishes to open a non-residents ' bar at the hotel to attract passing trade , whereas at present the hotel bar is open to residents only , does Mr Bulger require planning permission ? |
| 14 | Are we really nice to others only to the extent that they carry the genes we do , or to the extent that our ‘ niceness ’ will definitely be reciprocated . |
| 15 | During the next fortnight , she divided her attentions equally between him and Dunbar , but , she whispered to Harry one evening in the back of the Bentley , she would much prefer to be with him and she was being nice to Pogo only because she did n't want to hurt his feelings . |
| 16 | Those dismissed after being convicted by people 's revolutionary courts , however , would be entitled to reinstatement only if the verdict against them was revoked . |
| 17 | The buyer will be entitled to damages only and he will still have to pay the purchase price of the computer , although he may be able to set-off a sum representing the damages . |
| 18 | After that you 're entitled to compensation only . |
| 19 | The VAT element in the initial transaction between A and B will be liable to duty only if s 58(4) , SA 1891 does not apply . |