Example sentences of "but it be only in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is only in the imagination of the Bride , of the Bachelors , of the viewer . |
| 2 | The business of turning ‘ hot ’ money into legitimate tender is as old as crime itself , but it is only in recent years , largely because of the explosion of the drugs trade , that money laundering has become such a huge business . |
| 3 | But it is only in some of their lyrics that this cleanliness of vision appears . |
| 4 | The first pre-retirement courses were held in the United States in 1949 , but it is only in the last ten to fifteen years that the need for them has been recognised in the United Kingdom . |
| 5 | ISDN technology has been tested since the mid-1980s , but it is only in the past 12 months that BT and its counterparts in other countries have had ISDN lines widely available . |
| 6 | Parts of the sequence exist elsewhere but it is only in Bratislava that you find the complete set . |
| 7 | But it is only in the last 30 years that Australia has secured the knowledge , technique and the desire to produce the sort of subtle , light wines which we enjoy — and at which Australia excels . |
| 8 | But it is only in the second half of 1908 that Picasso turned to a more concentrated study of Cézanne . |
| 9 | Thomas died in December , but it is only in the last few days that Scotland Yard has received information from the FBI about why he was killed . |
| 10 | This order , as its name suggests , was developed as a richer example than the Corinthian , but it is only in the capital that it differs materially . |
| 11 | Literature on the use of traditional Chinese medicine has existed in China for over 4000 years but it is only in recent times that western scientists have been alerted to its hidden potential . |
| 12 | Whether or not the purchase price is an appropriate or indeed adequate upper limit is arguable but it is only in rare circumstances that a vendor will agree to a higher limit . |
| 13 | But it is only in the last few weeks that news of Kevin 's death has reached American troops still in the Middle East . |
| 14 | He thinks this is an question but in small societies may be a much higher level of democratic erm intervention at all levels would be possible , but it 's only in modern societies that participation on a very extensive scale becomes absolutely impossible . |
| 15 | They were always a big league band in the States , but it 's only in the last five years or so that they have been rising up the Euro league . |
| 16 | But it was only in 1988 — 9 that the ratio ( excluding privatization receipts ) fell back to that of ten years earlier . |
| 17 | Successive government reports since the late 1930s had recommended setting up a national film bank , but it was only in the wake of the 1948 production crisis that the government seriously contemplated making funds available to the industry . |
| 18 | But it was only in the 1950s that Greece set out to build a serious manufacturing sector — and immediately , unlike the Koreas and Spains of the world , found it was not capable of it . |
| 19 | I flinched , but it was only in play . |
| 20 | Wilson left the application ‘ on the table ’ in Brussels , but it was only in late 1969 that progress became possible on the extension of the EC to new members . |
| 21 | When Bukharin , in his speech to the Sixth Congress , emphasised that the Latin American Communist parties ‘ had an important role to play in the development of national and agrarian revolutions ’ , Brazilian delegate Fernando Lacerna somewhat tartly pointed out that a Communist movement had existed in Latin America since 1920 but it was only in 1928 that ’ the Communist International [ had ] shown its interest in Latin America for the first time ’ ( La Correspondance Internationale ( organ of the Communist International ) , 1928 , in Alba : 1964 , p. 188 ) . |
| 22 | I asked , but it was only in my head . |
| 23 | The two met through mutual friends four years ago , but it was only in March when they decided to get married . |
| 24 | The Edinburgh men had dominated the opening 40 minutes , but it was only in the 39th minute that No8 Dave McIvor popped over the Jed line for his side 's only try . |