Example sentences of "receive only [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On April 25 the UNHCR said that it had received only $43,000,000 of the $238,500,000 it had requested as aid for Kurdish refugees .
2 Millions of people throughout the country lived in buildings which were either due for demolition because they were unsafe , or had received only emergency repairs .
3 A year later , having received only part of the sum owed to him , Edward III demanded and got more : all that he had been ceded in 1358 , to which were added Normandy , Maine , Anjou , and Touraine , also in full sovereignty .
4 The very low prevalence of seropositivity for HIV antibodies in children aged under 6 is encouraging since these children will have received only blood products that had been treated to inactivate HIV .
5 But the Money advice Trust , set up in 1990 with the aim of raising £9M in three years towards money advice services , has so far received only £275,000 in cash , although another £349,000 has been pledged and staff have been seconded to the value of £450,000 .
6 Mr Cooney said the reason Northern Ireland had received only £1.04bn European funding for the next seven years , while the Republic got £7.8bn , was because the province did not have its own negotiators in Brussels .
7 The bank still receives only 1% of its total telephone billing , or for 500 of its 6,000 lines , via the system , Gilmont says .
8 The worker , in contrast , has only his labour to sell and receives only wages in return .
9 At the bottom S.W. receives only applications for combinations among his four fields , all others having been directed to tutors above him .
10 Assuming that the ultimate disclosure is made at the same time under either rule , they receive only $50 for their share without insider trading .
11 This is something of a doubtful privilege since such women receive only £10 a week .
12 I remind the House that we pay £1,800 million into structural funds and receive only £900 million back .
13 The real crime is that burglars and muggers usually get a light sentence , while their victims receive only time to repair their shattered lives .
14 Patients undergoing haemorrhoidectomy received only phosphate enemas on the day before surgery .
15 They were amazed and ’ aghast ’ when they received only £4,830 from the family health services authority .
16 Oesophageal acidity and motility were monitored under ambulatory conditions for 24 hours on the fourth day of treatment , after a wash out period of 10 days during which patients received only antacids for relief of symptoms .
17 For control of reflux symptoms , the patients were allowed to take H 2 receptor antagonists or antacids until 10 days before the start of the study after which they received only antacids .
18 The video , ‘ Soccer 's Hard Men ’ , which detailed the game 's dirty tricks , has been hugely popular , yet Jones received only £1,600 after his agents took their cut .
19 One T–6 cartwheeled into the sagebrush during qualifying ( again see the November issue ) — but lucky pilot Gerry Miles received only cuts and bruises .
20 For instance , if child benefit had been uprated fully in line with prices since 1984 , a three-child family would receive £31.20 a week from next April , whereas they will receive only £25.25p — £5.95p a week less than in 1984 , or a loss per child of £100 a year .
21 ‘ We have been told that we will receive only £1,000 back from the insurance , ’ she added .
22 In Social Security Appeal Tribunals , the claimant will receive only compensation for loss of earnings ( if any ) and travelling expenses .
23 Under the new rules , local firms importing goods valued at under $30,000 can receive only 15% of the hard currency needed to pay for them in advance , with the remainder allocated only after goods have cleared customs and value-added tax has been paid .
24 If not in priority need , particularly if considered for the purposes of the Act to have become ‘ intentionally homeless ’ , persons may receive only advice and ‘ appropriate assistance ’ , leaving much to an authority 's discretion .
25 Barry Hills is expecting his Cesarewitch winner Nomadic Way to reach the top in due course but his one run this season hardly suggests he will beat Cruising Altitude receiving only 4lb .
26 Although the CD4 counts of the 877 people given AZT were consistently greater than those of patients receiving only placebo , the first three years of follow-up have shown that the proportions of people in the two groups progressing to overt AIDS or even to death were not significantly different at roughly 18 per cent .
27 ( Unmarried woman receiving only ICA who had given up her job as a local government clerk to care for her mother )
28 ‘ This does not take into account the current demand for nursing and residential home beds in Cheshire and the county council believes this could mean Cheshire receiving only £30m instead of the £40m needed to meet existing demand .
29 Receiving only whispers for a reply the boy wriggled down and sat under his father 's feet .
30 Kuchma stressed that while " Ukraine is giving up its nuclear umbrella , in exchange we are receiving only advice , not real aid " .
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