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Only a 14-inning victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, the previous year's league champions, on the last day of the regular season enabled the Dodgers to force the best-of-three showdown.
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Only a single England victory had come in a match in which the Ashes were still at stake, namely the First Test of the 1997 series.
The victorious Jahangir Only 16 years of age, ordered the completion of the Jahangir Mahal a famous Mughal citadel in Orchha to commemorate and honor his victory.
Only after the victory of King Otto I over the Magyars in 955 in the Battle of Lechfeld, were the Swiss territories reintegrated into the empire.
Only Tomás Borge lived long enough to see the Sandinista victory in 1979.
Only a few month after his great victory, in February, 1331, Basarab contributed to the establishment of his son-in-law, Ivan Alexander on the throne of the tsars of Tarnovo.
Only a united effort was then necessary to have given China the victory.
Only after he reaches the rear of the army does he overhear a general announcing the Union's victory.
Only after the battle did they hear that Cyrus himself had been killed, making their victory irrelevant and the expedition a failure.
Only then you will achieve victory, happiness at home, and peace in your heart.
Only one man knows nothing about the morning after the victory of Tudela, despite being a few miles from its stage.
Only one negative was recovered from the camera container and a small victory obtained over the Americans.
Only three Republicans won election to the 100-member Arkansas House of Representatives at the time of Rockefeller's first victory: George E. Nowotny, Jr., of Fort Smith, Danny L. Patrick of Madison County, and James " Jim " Sheets of Siloam Springs in Benton County.
Only a small amount were brought back to Kabul as spoils of this Islamic victory over infidels.
Only eight drivers were classified finishers ( two of whom were five laps behind, one of whom was Coulthard ) and Damon Hill secured a victory ahead of team mate Ralf Schumacher to record the previously underperforming Jordan team's first Formula One win in its history, and a 1-2 to top it off.
Only one battle was a real victory for Earth, involving the destruction of the Minbari flagship Black Star.
Only in the greatest emergency could one take the action desired by Goerdeler In June 1940, much to Goerdeler's intense disappointment, following the German victory over France, the German Army lost all interest in anti-Nazi plots.
Only 97 pitches were required on the afternoon for the victory, with Colorado managing to hit just four of them out of the infield on a breezy, cold day at Wrigley.
Only the Boeotians seemed confident of ultimate victory.
Only after Chile's victory at the battle of Chacabuco in 1817, was he able to return to his home land.
Only after Otto's victory at Wetzlar and with the mediation of King John of Luxembourg in 1328 was conciliation made possible.
Only a fall, injury default, or disqualification terminates the match ; all other modes of victory result only in period termination.
Only Mohamed Sahraoui in the Middleweight competition managed to hold his opponent's margin of victory to single digits.
Only with such troops would a general dare to place a deep river between the two halves of his army or to send away detachments beforehand to reap the fruits of victory, in certain anticipation of winning the victory with the remainder.
Only a few months after Black Week, one of the main cavalry divisions led a flanking march that ended with a victory.
Only and over
Only afterwards did an act like that become meaningless, so that he would puzzle over it for days, whereas at the time it had seemed quite real.
Only a little over 2 weeks later, the Columbine High School massacre postponed a home game with the Montreal Expos ( it was made up as part of a doubleheader in August ).
Only the states of Delaware, West Virginia, Vermont, Maine, North Dakota, and Wyoming do not have a single city with a population over 100, 000 as of the 2007 census estimates.
Only when actively growing can a tree or forest remove carbon over an annual or longer timeframe.
Only 7, 854 km out of over 20, 000 km of Georgian roads are paved.
Only after the Communists took over were the Salafis allowed to come out and worship openly.
Only 11 of them had runways over 10, 000 feet ( 3248 meters ).
Only in 1919, at the urging of her sister, Dowager Queen Alexandra, did she begrudgingly depart, fleeing via the Crimea over the Black Sea to London.
Only being outnumbered by ' Zen ' 1. 400 Nichiren temples had been founded all over Kyoto and although the various sects of Nichiren Buddhism were administratively independent they met in a council to resolve common problems.
Only nine destroyers were sunk by air attack in 1940, out of a force of over 100 operating in British waters at the time.
Only two flights were requested over the United States during 2005, by the Russian Federation and Republic of Belarus Group of States Parties ( which functions as a single entity for quota allocation purposes ).
Only a legal ( possessor has legal ground ), bona fide ( possessor does not know he has no right to possess ) and regular possession ( not acquired through force or by deceit ) can become ownership over passage of time.
Only partially restored, it was erected over an ancient crypt of the martyr San Marciano, later destroyed by the Arabs.
Only rarely will machines fail to pay out even the minimum placed bet over the course of several pulls.
Only a lower limit on its half life of over 10 < sup > 15 </ sup > years has been set.
Only one of the team is racing at any time and the replacement rider has to be touched before he can take over.
Only immediate life-saving treatment takes priority over triage.
Only ten years before the same journey would have taken months over land or weeks on ship.
Only 5 are known up to 71 CE, none between the triumph of Claudius over Britain ( 44 CE ) and Trajan's posthumous triumph of 117-8 CE, and none from then until the triumph of Marcus Aurelius over Parthia in 166 CE.
Only Chandler's rejection by the Senate forestalled MacVeagh's resignation over the nomination.
Only one cable reaches a customer's home but the service provider can send multiple television channels or signals simultaneously over that cable to all subscribers.
Only in 2005 did the population reach over 24, 000.
Only a few station groups ( other than the Fox Television Stations ) that own a Fox station that operates a news department have actually expanded their newscasts into early evening time periods over the years ( among them, Tribune Company and Clear Channel Communications ).
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