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Only a handful of specimens were collected and the last record dates from 1901, although skull fragments were found in an owl pellet in 1977.
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`` Only a relative handful of such reports was received '', the jury said, `` considering the widespread interest in the election, the number of voters and the size of this city ''.
Only a very few comparable DOSes were stored elsewhere than floppy disks ; among these exceptions were the British BBC Micro's optional Disc Filing System, DFS, offered as a kit with a disk controller chip, a ROM chip, and a handful of logic chips, to be installed inside the computer ; and Commodore's CBM DOS, located in a ROM chip in each disk drive.
As of 2010 US Military spending is about 43 % of the world total .. Only a handful of countries spent a larger portion of GDP on military in 2010 and of these only Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates spent more than US $ 10 billion.
Only a handful of Chiefs had signed treaties of cession, and in some of those cases it is doubtful whether they had understood the terms.
Only a handful of interstellar probes, such as Pioneer 10 and 11, Voyager 1 and 2, and New Horizons, are currently on trajectories that leave our Solar System.
Only a handful of native princes had their claim to the overlordship of Wales recognised by the English Crown.
Only a handful of the cops are honest, though frequently the wealthy of the city bribe the corrupt members of the police into performing their duty ( usually as a result of some crime being committed ( or threatened ) against a member of their family ).
Only a small amount of property was not destroyed, including a handful of seeds, two sows, one pig and a pair of chickens.
Only a handful of marches are written otherwise, usually in 4 / 4, but still using the same tempo ( see below ).
Only a handful of proprietors have owned the home, and the Holladay family was its steward for over 100 years.
Only a handful of businesses operate within the City of Asbury, however, this number has grown in recent years, along with an expanding population.
Only and specimens
Only one species is known from specimens taken while the bird was still extant ; the other remains only known from subfossil bones and apparently one early traveller's description.
Only a very small number of fossil specimens are known, the oldest dating back to the Pleistocene, and no fossils belonging to other species from the same family have yet been discovered.
Only a handful of specimens were collected through the second part of the 19th century, mostly from northwestern Victoria, but also from arid country in South Australia, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory.
Only two complete specimens, one male and one female, survive and they are both in the Cambridge University Museum.
Only a handful of specimens have been observed alive, all via chance encounters with remotely operated submersibles.
Only a few specimens have been preserved in enormous, greenhouse-like geodesic domes attached to a fleet of American Airlines space freighters, just outside the orbit of Saturn.
Only a few dozen specimens have been recorded in the past few decades, from scientific surveys, swordfish fishery bycatch, and sport fishers.
Only one mine, The Rogerley Mine, is currently being prospected on a very small scale for mineral specimens.
Only four mounted specimens remain, in museums in Vienna, Stockholm, Paris, and Leiden, along with some bones and horns elsewhere.
Only the original holotype of Othnielia and two partial skeletons were specifically dealt with in Galton's paper, leaving unsettled the assignment of several other specimens that have appeared in the literature.
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