1.  A back-up power system at the coach station did operate but only lasted three hours.

2.  A beautiful fairy danced near him, and he reached out to catch her, but caught only her handkerchief.

3.  A beetle can pass only one gene to each of its offspring.

4.  A better solution perhaps is to leave the pad out of the filter altogether only using it when necessary.

5.  A bossy, fussy girl with only a few friends, she frustrated and alienated even the people who loved her most.

6.  A brief exposure will, therefore, produce only the short-lived effect.

7.  A budget bill passed the Republican-controlled House by only three votes earlier this week.

8.  A change in this situation can only be brought about by a change in attitude throughout the profession.

9.  A child can only see see the world from his or her own perspective.

10.  A child under ten had only three chances in a thousand of becoming the victim of a severe attack of polio.