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I can only do so much in this time. Or i can do only so much in this time. Sep 7, 2010not only are there students in the room, but also parents.
Apr 13, 2017this is why logicians use iff for 'if and only if'. Aug 28, 2013(a) mosquito larvae can only be seen through a microscope. (b) mosquito larvae can be only seen through a microscope.
(c) mosquito larvae can be seen only through a microscope. The oxford english dictionary defines but only (which can also occur as only but) as meaning ‘ (a) only, merely; (b) except only’, and comments that its use is now poetical.
Mar 9, 2016for only in the upper class, the only restricts in the inclusion (in, as opposed to out). But no matter which you restrict, there are only two groups under discussion -- upperclass women and. Jan 24, 2016it only ever seemed like a perfectly natural usage to me (i'm sure i've been using it freely for half a century or more, here in the uk).
Dec 14, 2015is the meaning of "only that" similar to "unless"? This does not mean that it is freely chosen, in the sense of the autonomous individual, only that there is popular agency in the I am only myself, a mere mortal.
In " only when ", there is a sense of urgency, a slightly more 'involved' writing. "it was only when" is by comparision more 'relaxed' writing, more like someone is recounting something to someone.