Only a radical change in the nature of the population in the central city would be likely to destroy this preference -- and we must now turn our attention to the question of whether such a change, gloomily foreseen by so many urban diagnosticians, is actually upon us.

Only the former International Race of Champions actually retired the No. 3, which they did in a rule change effective in 2004.

Only in civil society, can man be ennobled — through the use of reason: The passage from the state of nature to the civil state produces a very remarkable change in man, by substituting justice for instinct in his conduct, and giving his actions the morality they had formerly lacked.

Only after Wegener's death did evidence lead to a gradual change of opinion and ultimate acceptance of his ideas.

Back in the studio, seeking a change from the doo-wop styled pop sound of " Only the Lonely " and " I'm Hurtin '", Orbison worked on a new song, " Running Scared ", based loosely on the rhythm of Ravel's Boléro ; the song was about a man on lookout for his girlfriend's previous boyfriend, who he feared would try to take her away.

Williams wrote, " Only some radical change can divert the downward course of my spirit, some startling new place or people to arrest the drift, the drag.

Only in the mid-1960s did the country make public education available for all children between the ages of six and twelve, and the overseas territories in Africa profited from this new educational developments and change in policy at Lisbon.

Only one application of this kind is allowed for each applicant ; any application for subsequent change ( s ) must be made with a deed poll.

Only a judge may authorize a name change for a child for reasons of abandonment, deprivation of parental authority, or change in filiation such as adoption.

Only a magnetic field greater than a certain intensity (" select ") can cause the core to change its magnetic polarity.

Only the combined magnetic field generated where the X and Y lines cross ( a logical AND function ) is sufficient to change the state ; other cores will see only half the needed field (" half-selected "), or none at all.

Only dramatic change will change the world and change will be brought about, or survived, by a group of the devout and dedicated.

Only females have ever survived the agony, but through their breeding program the Bene Gesserit sought the male Kwisatz Haderach who would be able to change an illuminating poison.

Only armed prophets, like Moses, succeed in bringing lasting change.

Only the barbarian might eventually change by adopting Chinese ways.

Only one important contributing resource has experienced significant contextual change: the area around the planing mill building, which was surrounded originally by other mill buildings on three sides, has been cleared for a lawn and parking lot as part of the borough park area.

Only by differentiating the two levels of the educational process and making each as comprehensive as possible, could higher education hope to prepare students to cope with the rapid pace of technological, economic, and political change.

Only 40 people showed up for the event, and Harris blamed the paltry turnout in part on a last-minute change in location.

Only on 30 June 1932 was official permission given to change the traditional order of the three sacraments of Christian initiation: the Sacred Congregation for the Sacraments then allowed, where necessary, that Confirmation be administered after first Holy Communion.

Only its direction can change.

Only Sessler and Webb remained with the network after G4's change in format.

Only a few more than 10,000 boats had been registered with the Division of Harbors and Rivers at the end of the 1960 boating season, but many had been taken out of the water early when the threat of a hurricane brought the season to an early close.

Only the 1989 movie Turner & Hooch brought success for Hanks during this time.

Only one of them, Dr. Raleigh Ashlin Skelton, keeper of the Museum's map collection, had significant expertise relevant to the problems posed by the map ( his colleague George Painter, the first person to whom Davis had shown the map in 1957, was brought in for the transcription and translation of the Relation ) and the secrecy almost completely ruled out consultation with specialists.

Only Ernie Shore ever fashioned a longer spell of no-hit relief, although Bobby Shantz pitched 9 no-hit innings in relief on 05 / 06 / 1949, when Connie Mack brought him into his second major league game to relieve with no outs in the 4th inning.

Only one gas scrubber was operating: it could not treat such a large amount of MIC with sodium hydroxide ( caustic soda ), which would have brought the concentration down to a safe level.

Only ten days into the life of the government, Sir James Dickson died suddenly ; he was replaced on 17 January as Minister for Defence by John Forrest, and James Drake was brought into the ministry as Postmaster-General on 5 February.

Only Rognvald Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney, was otherwise occupied, on a crusade, and his death in 1158 brought the young and ambitious Harald Maddadsson to sole power in the north.

Only a few postally used examples exist, which probably originated from the Post Office circulars sent out as advance notice that the new stamps would be brought into use.

The signing of the former Sun Records singer, Roy Orbison, brought more success to Monument Records, beginning with the 1960 release, " Only the Lonely ".

Only one of the three intended crews successfully boarded and manned the station, brought by Soyuz 14 ; Soyuz 15 attempted to bring a second crew but failed to dock.

Only three witnesses supported the accusation, and brought forward a copy of the celebrated letter to Maris.

Only a small amount were brought back to Kabul as spoils of this Islamic victory over infidels.

It also uses the sonic effect brought about by the combination of multiple vocal lines, which had been previously used by groups like The Beach Boys in their singles " God Only Knows " ( 1966 ) and " I Get Around " ( 1964 ) as well as R. E. M.

Only the middle section from Chesterfield to Lincoln was ever built, opening in March 1897 ( the Bolsover station was " Bolsover South "), but the section between Chesterfield and Shirebrook was brought to a premature demise in December 1951 by the deteriorating state of its biggest engineering feature, the 2, 624-yard ( 2, 399-metre ) Bolsover Tunnel which ran beneath the limestone ridge on which stands the castle.

Only 800 survivors were brought from the original 4, 480 to 4, 800 prisoners in transit.

Only seventeen of the fifty rioters who had been charged were ever brought to trial ; four were convicted, of whom one was pardoned, two were hanged, and the fourth was transported to Botany Bay.

Only two kills were confirmed, the third Ju-88 being recorded as brought down by the explosion of the second one and not because of Pokryshkin's gunfire.

Only in the end of the book, when Arthur is dead and Guinevere has become a nun, does she reproach herself and Lancelot for their love, now understanding that it brought about the fall of Camelot, the death of 100, 000 knights, and her great sorrow.

Only two companies refused to reinstate the series: Tyne Tees Television and Yorkshire Television ( although both finally brought the series back in 1996.

Only 5 subs may be brought to a game, and only 3 subs made per game.

Only cases that the project monitor deems worthwhile are brought to his attention.

* Only siswai ' aman and Maidens of the Spear were brought along for the battle.

Only on 10 June Pepys understands that the Thames is the target: " news brought us that, the Dutch are come up as high as the Nore ; and more pressing orders for fireships.