Example sentences of "only that it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It matters only that it does . |
| 2 | We should note here that Lyotard does not maintain that the unconscious does not signify but only that it does not signify like a language . |
| 3 | Today the department of transport said only that it ontinues to support the council 's road safety measures . |
| 4 | Perhaps the most remarkable achievement of OSO is not only that it has continued as a headquarters unit functioning from Glasgow for so long , but that it survived the Thatcher era as an interventionist wing of Government intended to nudge work in the direction of British industry . |
| 5 | The mystified motorist whose car has gone wrong may know only that it needs repair and that he should take it to a mechanic : his competence to deal with the matter may go no further . |
| 6 | Leapor is unlikely to mean that the meat is rotten or poisoned , only that it smells of game . |
| 7 | It will not say how many subscribers it has — only that it expects to sign up no more than a couple of dozen by the autumn . |
| 8 | He suggests not only that it begins with Marx but that he himself forms part of this mutation , which means that , according to his argument , in order to dismiss him you would have to dismiss Marx also . |
| 9 | Moreover , the detailed unit cost and physical statistics do not in themselves measure whether the curbside pick-up is more efficient ; only that it costs less . |