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Only the westernmost and northeastern extremities of the island remain residential today, and the latter preserves some vestiges of its 16th century canon's houses.
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Only the Russian 15th Army remained an organized force and tried to obey Tukhachevski's orders, shielding the withdrawal of the westernmost 4th Army.
Only and northeastern
Only sparsely populated outside of Fort Nelson, it is vast in extent, covering the northeastern corner of the province north of the 58th Parallel, from the Grand Canyon of the Liard on the west to the Alberta boundary on the east.
Only and island
Only the main island initially has number tokens: number tokens are assigned to the outlying islands as they are expanded.
Only the lush island of Fuvammulah produces fruits such as oranges and pineapples-partly because the terrain of Fuvammulah sits higher than most other islands, leaving the groundwater less subject to seawater penetration.
Only two weeks ago, a period when the weather was normal and calm and at low tide, unusually big waves suddenly crashed ashore and flooded most part of the capital island.
Only a select few are chosen by the original founders to come to the island, and thus newcomers who were not given a personal invitation are not welcome, but are not sent away because to do so would jeopardize the secrecy of the community.
Only one bonfire is lit on the island as one of the two biggest towns hosts the celebration alternately every other year.
Only in 1420 did the Venetian Republic reclaim the island, finally sending someone to lead the island.
Only a few of the twenty-four thousand Japanese defenders on the island were captured ; large numbers of local civilians threw themselves and their children off high cliffs rather than be captured.
Only those who belonged to this island knew how to navigate their way through the treacherous openings safely and unharmed.
Only Kyūshū ( the southernmost island of Japan ) and the beaches of the Kantō plain ( both southwest and southeast of Tokyo ) were realistic invasion zones.
Only the island of Terceira in the Azores remained loyal to Queen Maria ; the constitutional government continued to function there in exile.
Only thereafter were ambassadors sent to Pope Martin IV pleading for each city on the island to be recognised as a free commune under the sole suzerainty of the Holy Church.
Only biologists are allowed one annual visit to the areas of the island outside of the railroad and highway to which the island owes its creation.
Only four of the 99 islands are inhabited-Pulau Langkawi ( the main island ), Pulau Tuba, Pulau Rebak and Pulau Dayang Bunting.
Only Bali was part of the Ice Age continent of Sundaland, separated by the Lombok Strait from a 400-mile-long island including present-day Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo, Flores, Solor, Adonara, and Lembata.
Only and remain
Only a few compositions that Satie took seriously remain from this period: Jack in the Box, music to a pantomime by Jules Depaquit ( called a "" by Satie ),, a short comic opera on a serious theme, text by Lord Cheminot, The Dreamy Fish, piano music to accompany a lost tale by Lord Cheminot, and a few others that were mostly incomplete, hardly any of them staged, and none of them published at the time.
Only those whose persistent pride prevents them from sincere repentance will remain forever in Hell.
Only 7 employees now remain employed at the company's original site and the outlet shop will close at the end of August 2009.
Only earthworks and fragments of masonry remain of what was an extensive 13th-century barbican structure including a stone wall and an external gatehouse guarding the main approach to the castle.
Only a few turbo-electric marine plants were still in use in the late 1960s ( ss Ragne, ss Regin ) while most land plants remain in use 2010.
Only when Kekkonen's term ended did governments remain stable throughout the entire period between elections.
Only some floor-plans remain for a large palace planned for himself on the new via Giulia in the rione of Regola, for which he was accumulating the land in his last years.
Only fragments remain of the literary works of the radical Taborite faction-these were generally Latin apologia defending the Taborite doctrine ( Mikuláš Biskupec z Pelhřimova, Petr Chelčický ).
Only a few thousand Italians remain in Istria and Dalmatia as a consequence of the Italian defeat in WWII and of the slaughter of few thousands of Italians as reprisals for fascist atrocities and the subsequent choice to keep Italian citizenship by an additional approximately 300, 000 people in what became known as the Istrian exodus.
Only two remain living: John Chiang is a prominent KMT politician, while Chiang Hsiao-chang, her children and grandchildren reside in the United States.
Only the Laurentes in Latium and the equites of Campania remain with the Romans, who, for their part, find support among the Paeligni.
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