It was the only thing in his life for which he felt guilt.

His looting of the orderly room had taken only a minute or two and the vicinity was still clear of guerrillas.

It was pitiful to see the thin ranks of warriors, old and young, wheeling and twisting their ponies frantically from side to side only to be tumbled bleeding from their saddles by the relentless slam, slam of the cruelly efficient Hawkinses.

The fire had gone down, and the man was only a shadow against the trees.

There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.

It was the only thing about her that was the least bit hard to remember.

under the circumstances I was only too willing to confess all.

only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.

On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.

Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.

Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.

The river was only a few blocks away but an unbroken line of piers prevented me from seeing it.

Although it was dark as usual I could see that the hall had only recently contained a great many people.

This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.

The only reason we brought you was to get Miller out.

The only thing which would have attracted attention was that two wore the uniform of prison guards, three the striped suits of convicts.

He had belonged to this land and, perhaps, had desecrated it -- and this was the only material symbol that remained of him.

There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.

Now, he could only play the last card in what was probably the world's coldest deck.

He was only vaguely aware of the sluicing rain.

He paused only long enough to ascertain that Jess's buckskin was still missing and that his own gray was all right, then climbed through a back window and dropped to the ground outside.

There was no lock on the door, only an iron hook which he unfastened.

Again he stood in the darkness listening, but there was only the scrape of a shod hoof on a plank floor.

* One drum, one player ( 単式単打法 )-one drummer plays only one type of taiko.

As the only country performer to participate, some worried that Brooks would turn his cover of the song originally sung by drummer Peter Criss, " Hard Luck Woman ", into a country song.

Helm's drumming was often praised: critic Jon Carroll declared that Helm was " the only drummer who can make you cry ," while prolific session drummer Jim Keltner admits to appropriating several of Helm's techniques.

The only survivor of its 126 officers, men and boys was a drummer boy.

( Comets piano player Johnny Grande tells a slightly different version, claiming that the only reason a second take was recorded was that the drummer made an error.

Since Stein as leader was the only musician under contract by name, the rest of the band broke off, sent to New Orleans for drummer Tony Sbarbaro, and on June 5, started playing under the name, The Dixie Jass Band.

Hurd is the only member of his group connected with the original line up, but his drummer, Alex Bines, played with the group beginning with their reunion in 1982.

** The 69 ' ers ' drummer, Tom Callaghan ( only the second apostrophe is possessive )

One of their more visible roles was as the ubiquitous " drummer boy " – the film Waterloo ( based on the Battle of Waterloo ) graphically depicts French drummer boys leading Napoleon's initial attack, only to be gunned down by Allied soldiers.

The first ( earlier ) video included four of the five musicians on the hit single: Gary Brooker, Matthew Fisher, David Knights and Ray Royer ; only the drummer was different, Bobby Harrison miming to Bill Eyden's drumming on the single.

Morgan later joked that the drummer who counted out the lashes miscounted and he received only 499 lashes.

On his futuristic album The Pleasure Principle ( 1979 ), he played only synths, but retained a bass guitarist and a drummer for the rhythm section.

Whaley left again in 1985 as drummer Brent Harknett took over, only to be succeeded by Billy Carmassi in 1987.

With Hynde was the guitarist James Walbourne, pedal steel player Eric Heywood, bassist Nick Wilkinson and drummer Jim Keltner ( on the album only ).

The band later became Minutemen with another drummer named Frank Tonche, who only lasted two shows with the group ; Hurley, who had been in the short-lived New Wave group Hey Taxi!

" According to the band's Ten Imaginary Years biography, between January and December of 1976, the shifting line-up for Malice featured several " other blokes ", with founding guitarist Marc Ceccagno being replaced by Porl Thompson, an early drummer known only as " Graham " replaced by Lol Tolhurst, and " Graham's brother " replaced for one show only by vocalist Martin Creasy.

A few weeks later, Roe received a call from Kung Fu Records, who told him they were interested in putting out their record, even though he was really only searching for a drummer.

The classic version of Berlin was featured on the VH1 show, Bands Reunited where all members ( except for Rob Brill ; early drummer Rod Learned participated ) agreed to not only reunite as friends but as a band.

In the film he is given a drum set and almost lands a job as a big-band drummer, but in the novel he only has a practice pad, and his dream of being a drummer is only a fleeting aspiration.