Example sentences of "[be] only a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The apartments are set against a mountain backdrop and the views are superb ; it 's hard to believe that the discos , lively bars and general hustle of Benitses are only a five to ten minute walk away . |
| 2 | But there are only a hundred of them , poorly armed , standing against any army of 42,000 troops . |
| 3 | Interpretation of iconography , the historical context of works , or personal information about sitters for portraits are only a few of the varied topics which can be spelt out in catalogues . |
| 4 | The above examples are only a few of those showing how conventional ports de bras can be changed . |
| 5 | There are only a few of them and we 're unlucky to be involved . ’ |
| 6 | These are only a few of the more common applications of the Technique . |
| 7 | Job costing , fee assessment , cash-flow forecasting and staff motivation are only a few of the requirements of a successful practice manager . |
| 8 | Outside of the dealerships , and there are only a few of these who understand the publishing process , a number of companies have established themselves as providers of independent advice , training and support . |
| 9 | There are only a few of them , but they have several horses . ’ |
| 10 | These are only a few of the choices before them , but even these are very difficult to prioritize and at times some of them must be sacrificed at the expense of others in this play . |
| 11 | to cover a wee bit of ground here , I 'm just trying to make a point to you about how many closes you 're probably not aware for the minute , these are only a few of them , right , similar situation close , right , lost sale close , right the did n't I cover that close |
| 12 | These are only a few of his victories , for he is a consistent and careful horse with more than his fair share of intelligence . |
| 13 | There was a tremendous finish in the boys 1500 metres , with Matthew Knowles , of Sunderland Harriers , beating Houghton Harrier Chris Old almost on the line , the winning margin being only a fifth of a second . |
| 14 | So much for being only a blown up light-heavy ! |
| 15 | Such were only a few of the multitude of his accomplishments . |
| 16 | Over the years ‘ Mods and Rockers ’ , ‘ Hell 's Angels ’ , ‘ Skinheads ’ , ‘ Rude Boys ’ , ‘ Romantics ’ , ‘ Neo-Romantics ’ and ‘ Punks ’ were only a few of the pieces in an ever-changing cultural jig-saw . |
| 17 | These were only a few of the paradoxes of Baldwin 's life and character . |
| 18 | By now there were only a few of them left , grouped like maintenance vehicles around The Fat Controller 's wide-bodied jet of a home . |
| 19 | Well apart from those things erm tt when , when you were talking about the back erm Steve sort of gestured , in a way , that yes my back was erm oh my back , yes , that 's only a one off thing , there may have been some other health problem there which could 've gone into . |
| 20 | ‘ Ah , ’ said Joe Connors , a dark little man who reached forward with spatulate fingers for the corkscrew , ‘ There 's only a few of us left . ’ |
| 21 | And that 's only a few of the things that 'll be making their Megatape debuts on the front cover of COMMODORE FORCE ! |
| 22 | ‘ It 's only a few of them who do n't believe , ’ explained Beuno . |
| 23 | there 's only a few of these things we know , you know ? |
| 24 | A little misleading in two respects , on is I think the average person does n't realize that it 's very hard to perceive very much of a difference when there 's only a twenty to thirty percent reduction . |
| 25 | That is only a fifth of what ITV companies charge each other for less popular , but , less economical , ‘ quality ’ drama . |
| 26 | Yet the quality , the range of frequencies we can detect , is only a fifth of that which we would expect from a reasonable Hi-Fi system . |
| 27 | That in turn is important in understanding why motion occurs at all , but , as noted earlier , relates directly to observations only when the Rayleigh number is only a little above its critical value . |
| 28 | Frankfurt 's total capitalisation is only a third of the London stock exchange and a ninth of Wall Street , with many of the biggest German companies lacking even a listing . |
| 29 | This is only a few of the Swan Yachts that we have available in Germany . |
| 30 | The UFW 's current membership of 15,000 is only a sixth of its total in the 1970s . |