Example sentences of "[noun pl] only [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 4 ) The purpose of the subsection is to make it clear that the extension of the permitted hours only applies to the part of the premises set apart for the consumption of main meals by a person having a table meal there . |
| 2 | Full closure of the eyes only occurs in two contexts : sleep and appeasement . |
| 3 | Labour MP Tam Dalyell yesterday said : ‘ The fact that these allegations are made in a book generally praising the conduct of British troops only adds to their seriousness . |
| 4 | The marking of Part-numbers only comes into its own when text containing a Part-number is passed by Guide to the dispatch system : the dispatch system can readily identify part numbers within the material passed to it , and there is no ambiguity between true part numbers and other strings of characters which might happen to look like part numbers . |
| 5 | Also , remember that Windows only looks at its INI files when it starts up , so it wo n't see any changes that you make to them until Windows is restarted . |
| 6 | There are so many unwanted dogs on the streets that an extra litter of unplanned puppies only adds to the problem . |
| 7 | In the Brazil nut , Bertholleria excelsa , and Eschweilera spp. , the hood is pressed down on the fertile stamens and bears only staminodes with nectar at their bases : only a strong bee can lift the hood — species of Xylocopa and female euglossine bees . |
| 8 | Ability with sound systems only comes with practice and the more you learn about sound , the more respect you have for it . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the actual price of the shares only has to be paid upon exercising the share option . |