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 seven of his estimated seventy to ninety plays have survived into modern times, and there is a longstanding debate about his authorship of one of these plays, Prometheus Bound.

" Only by classical times is it certain that celery was cultivated.

Despite being friends with Margaret, she has driven Margaret mad a few times, notably in " Only a Story ", when she moved in with the Meldrews after her flat had been flooded and drove Margaret to the point of distraction with her complaining and laziness.

Only twice in his pontificate did Pius XII hold a consistory to create new cardinals, in contrast to Pius XI, who had done so 17 times in as many years.

Only in more recent times has silversmithing become mainly work in jewelry, as much less solid silver tableware is now handmade.

Only during particularly trying times, such as the invasion of Caesar, could the Gauls unite under a single leader like Vercingetorix.

Only small parts of the once enormous heaths and marshlands have survived until modern times.

Only at such times are the stars visible from Lagash's surface.

Only in modern times the loss of land and lives could be stopped by building solid dikes.

Only one copy is known to have survived into modern times.

Also, Jah is referenced many times in Damian Marley's song Road to Zion and in the songs of Costa Rican singer, Noah, such as " If you don't believe in Jah, we can not be together " It also appears in Gregory Isaac's Night Nurse, " Only you can quench this Jah thirst.

Only a few fragments were known until relatively recent times.

Only 250 copies were printed, and the work has fetched more than four times the original price.

Only three times in 33 years of regular-season Big Eight / Big 12 play has a conference opponent ever won in Lincoln.

Only as the series progressed did Superman become the wholesome, morally upright figure of modern times.

Only in the later times of the Republic did the Roman youth begin shaving their beards only partially, trimming it into an ornamental form ; prepubescent boys oiled their chins in hopes of forcing premature growth of a beard.

Only since the 1970s has he also been seen as a Tudor Crown servant: self-serving, inherently loyal to the incumbent monarch, and an able statesman in difficult times.

Only in recent geological times, since the tertiary period, did the typical, rounded, " woolsack weathering " of granite outcrops and granite boulders of the Brocken take place.

Only local women may compete ; they race, and their times are compared to determine the international winner.

Only one-third of the world's Armenian population lives in Armenia, and their pre-World War I population area was six times larger than that of present-day Armenia, including the eastern regions of Turkey, northern part of Iran, southern part of Georgia, Nagorno-Karabakh and Nakhichevan regions of Azerbaijan.

Only with the success of Cowboy was Van Sant now given license to make Idaho ( a project he had originally pitched but was knocked back several times as the script was deemed ' too risky ' by studios ).

Only a few nomadic people have retained this form of lifestyle in modern times.

Only three times has the U. S. Open gone to sudden-death after the playoff round, most recently in 2008 when Tiger Woods defeated Rocco Mediate on the first additional playoff hole.