Only three standard models -- Buick, Chrysler, and Mercury -- had slight year-to-year gains in March sales in the county.

" Only four months later, Kurosawa's eldest brother also died, leaving Akira, at age 23, the only one of the Kurosawa brothers still living, together with his three surviving sisters.

He stated that he acquired many of his writing techniques from three books, " Narrative Technique " by Thomas Uzzell, and " The Only Two Ways to Write a Story " plus " Twenty Problems of the Short-Story Writer ", both by John Gallishaw.

Only three survived past infancy: His sister Rousmaniere, and his brothers Wendell and Charles.

Only one duck appears on screen at a time, and the player has three shots to hit it.

Only cities and metropolises may have walls, and each city or metropolis can only have one wall, up to three walls per player.

Only two people are known to have read two independent editions: the author C. S. Forester and Amos Urban Shirk, an American businessman, who read the 11th and 14th editions, devoting roughly three hours per night for four and a half years to read the 11th.

Only a total of five letters between the couple are known to have survived, two letters from Martha to George and three from him to Martha.

Only three home runs were hit in that World Series.

Only three of his books were published during his lifetime: Mafeking Road published by Dassie, and Jacaranda in the Night and Cold Stone Jug published by APB.

( Only 18 players have been named as consensus All-Americans three times.

Only three other players have achieved this feat more than once: Sir Gary Sobers, Mushtaq Mohammad and Jacques Kallis, who have each done it twice.

Only the largest three, however, occupy more than 100 km² each.

The band's first involvement was on the 1994 demo of " Dark & Gray " on his Bootleg Series Tapes, they would make three more appearances on the tapes in Watch Me Come, Only a Dog and Box # 10.

Only one of this first series ( and very few of the following three in which he did not appear ) has survived, the rest of the original disc recordings having apparently been destroyed or discarded as no longer usable, so there is almost no record of his work as a radio " Goon ".

Only three other popes – Pius IX, Leo XIII, and John Paul II – have reigned for longer periods since.

Only three PDP-1 computers are still known to exist, and all three are in the collection of the Computer History Museum ( CHM ).

Only three pitchers have had as many as seven such starts in a row, and one of those was Martínez himself, in April – May 1999.

Only one scenario is available on the first play-through ; after finishing it and obtaining one of three possible endings, players can explore six others.

Only three votes were needed to pass law.

Only three contemporary references have been found that indicate a potential connection between slavery and the revolution.

Only three teams ( Juventus, Ajax and Bayern Munich ) have won each of the three main competitions ( European Cup / UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winner's Cup and UEFA Cup / Europa League ), a feat that is no longer possible for any team that did not win the Cup Winners ' Cup.

Only three people have ever been declared vexatious litigants in the High Court of Australia, the first in 1976.

Only what else was she singing but the old Song of Songs, that most ancient of tunes that nature plays with such unfailing response upon young nerves??

Only a very few of the more advanced ones, such as India and Pakistan, have developed systematic techniques of programing.

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 an occasional tip turned out to be a phony, and, like the police, Casey had made a point of running down all such suggestions and he did not hesitate this time.

`` 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 the Asteraceae have composite flower heads ; the other families do not, but share other characteristics such as storage of inulin that define the eleven families as more closely related to each other than to other plant families or orders such as the Rosids.

Only a small minority will recover without therapy, such as those suffering a mini-stroke.

Only about 60 % of patients will fit in a classification scheme such as fluent / nonfluent / pure aphasias.

Only during the 1970s and 1980s did television chefs such as James Beard and Jeff Smith shift the focus towards home-grown cooking styles, particularly those of the different ethnic groups within the nation.

Only a very small percentage or a tiny fraction of people can ever make a name for themselves as celebrities in the entertainment spheres such as ( including music, film, television, radio, theater, modelling, literature etc.

In Britain rhyming slang had a resurgence of popular interest beginning in the 1970s resulting from its use in a number of London-based television programmes such as Steptoe and Son, Mind Your Language, The Sweeney ( the title of which is itself rhyming slang —" Sweeney Todd " for " Flying Squad ", a rapid response unit of London ’ s Metropolitan Police ), Minder, Citizen Smith, Only Fools and Horses, and EastEnders.

Only a few, trusted people are aware of it, such as Batman and other members of the Justice League, Superman's cousin Supergirl, and Clark's childhood friend Lana Lang ( In pre-Crisis stories, Lana did not know but their friend Pete Ross did, unbeknownst to anyone — including Clark ).

Only some diseases such as influenza are contagious and commonly believed to be infectious.

Only one who has faith comes to know such a state of mind.

Only a few educated Romans with antiquarian interests, such as Varro, could read Etruscan.

Only very rarely was a prince without a mother of descent from such families allowed to ascend the throne.

While City Streets and other pre-WWII crime melodramas such as Fury ( 1936 ) and You Only Live Once ( 1937 ), both directed by Fritz Lang, are categorized as full-fledged noir in Alain Silver and Elizabeth Ward's film noir encyclopedia, other critics tend to describe them as " proto-noir " or in similar terms.

He signed with Capitol Records in 1953 and released several critically lauded albums ( such as In the Wee Small Hours, Songs for Swingin ' Lovers, Come Fly with Me, Only the Lonely and Nice ' n ' Easy ).

Only small nonpolar molecules, such as oxygen can diffuse easily across the membrane.

He is popular for his films from a wide range of genres such as Scarface ( 1932 ), Bringing Up Baby ( 1938 ), Only Angels Have Wings ( 1939 ), His Girl Friday ( 1940 ), Sergeant York ( 1941 ), To Have and Have Not ( 1944 ), The Big Sleep ( 1946 ), Red River ( 1948 ), The Thing from Another World ( 1951 ), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ( 1953 ), and Rio Bravo ( 1959 ).

Only one application for a licence to run such a service was received by the Communications Commission.

Only Jainas have been absolutely unwilling to allow such ideas to penetrate their community, despite the fact that there must have been tremendous amount of social pressure on them to do so.

Only elephants and higher primates, such as humans, live in comparably complex social structures.

Only chiral molecules ( i. e., those that have no internal planes of symmetry ) can give rise to such a phase.