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only and drawback
People who observe drawback ( many survivors report an accompanying sucking sound ), can survive only if they immediately run for high ground or seek the upper floors of nearby buildings.
* a reasonable debugger ( its only significant drawback was that one could not examine the contents of fields in structures )
These estimators have a significant drawback in that they will drop a significant amount of sample data as only 1 / n of the available samples is being used.
The only drawback to using a nonlinear component rather than a multiplier is that, in addition to the sum and difference frequencies, it produces other unwanted frequency components called harmonics which must be filtered from the output to leave the desired heterodyne frequency.
The only drawback of using PCR to diagnose polycystic echinococcosis is that there aren ’ t many genetic sequences that can be used for PCR that are specific only E. oligarthus or E. vogeli.
Sudden blurring of vision is other drawback of contact lenses, blurring lasts for only 1-2 seconds, generally vision is normalized after adjustment of lenses with blinking.
Its only drawback seemed to be its diameter.
A drawback of the usual doubly special relativity models is that they are valid only at the energy scales where ordinary special relativity is supposed to break down, giving rise to a patchwork relativity.
The functional drawback of a thyristor is that, like a diode, it only conducts in one direction.
One drawback is that, like Freenet, DHTs only directly support exact-match search, rather than keyword search, although Freenet's routing algorithm can be generalized to any key type where a closeness operation can be defined.
All of the above methods, however, suffer from the same drawback: the person arrives at the location only to find out that they need to wait.
The drawback is that since only one node's worth of text is shown at one time and navigation has the additional step of crossing panes, the structure is more rigid, making editing across nodes more difficult.
The drawback is that either task is extremely taxing on her, and as such can only be used sparingly.
One drawback of the basic type of float chamber described is that it only operates correctly when it is the right way up, so more sophisticated solutions are needed in aircraft.
Although the latter definition has the benefit of unambiguity, its drawback is that in other contexts it is applicable to a single footstep only.
Such additions allow the language to enjoy most of the benefits of duck typing with the only drawback being the need to identify and specify such dynamic classes at compile time.
The main drawback of part-time all-wheel drive is that because it lacks a center differential, the system can only be used in low traction situations where the wheels have the ability to slip as needed.
The great drawback to them is their rapid evaporation ; sometimes effective disinfection can be obtained only by immersing an object in the alcohol.
Air carriers considered its limited capacity a drawback since it only carried 10 passengers, in five rows with a seat on each side of the aisle, as well as a flight attendant.
He has said the only real drawback to being small was the associated health problems.
The only drawback of intercooling is its mass and volume of the cooler along with the associated plumbing and piping.
The main drawback of this device is that, as a result of the variation in the frequency of the oscillating voltage supply, only a very small fraction of the ions leaving the source are captured in phase-table orbits of maximum radius and energy so that the output beam current is rendered weak.
Author Martin Dougherty notes the weight of the Python as a drawback, as it is quite heavy for a handgun, ranging from 2. 4 lbs ( 1. 1 kg ) to 2. 6 lbs ( 1. 2 kg ), which is only slightly lighter than Smith & Wesson's model M29. 44 Magnum.

only and now
There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.
It's our only chance now.
This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
I said, `` O.K., so now only Blake knows.
That night he dreamed a dream violent with passion, in which he and the Woman, now the teacher, did everything except engage in the act ( and this probably only because he had never engaged in the act in reality ), and when he awoke the next morning his heart was afire.
As for states' rights, they have never counted in the thinking of my liberal friends except as irritations of a minor and immoral nature which exist now only as anachronisms.
His London contract was rescinded, and now, he explains cheerfully, as a bright smile lightens his intense, mobile face, `` I conduct only one hundred and twenty concerts ''!!
And so I would only touch upon it now ( much as I have long wanted to write a book about it ).
It is all around us and our only chance now is to let it in.
One can only speak of what is in front of him, and that now is simply the mess ''.
that is, on the basis of his own sinfulness and abject wretchedness, Piepsam becomes a prophet who in his ecstasy and in the name of God imprecates doom on Life -- not only the cyclist now, but the audience, the world, as well: `` all you light-headed breed ''.
What was only a vague suspicion in the case of Sherlock Holmes now appears as a direct accusation: the private eye is in danger of turning into his opposite.
For by now the original cause of the quarrel, Philip's seizure of Gascony, was only one strand in the spider web of French interests that overlay all western Europe and that had been so well and closely spun that the lightest movement could set it trembling from one end to the other.
`` And from now on, for the rest of this trip, I will only drink what you agree that I should drink ''.
But now he knows `` that an intellectual is not only a man to whom books are necessary, he is any man whose reasoning, however elementary it may be, affects and directs his life ''.
These are, of course, the same people whose support he has only now rejected to seek the independent vote.
We now have to think not only of our national security but also of the future generations who will suffer from any tests we might undertake.
The Council we now know will concern itself directly only with the internal affairs of the Church.
These seem about the only two ways in which the `` unhappy incident '' can now be closed.
I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.
The sharp wind slapped at him and his feet felt like ice as the snow penetrated the holes of his shoes, his only ones, now patched with folded parchment.
Or was he now taking the role -- the gesture and the suffering -- because it was the only way to affirm his history and identity in the torpid, befogged loneliness of this land.
He looked at her out of himself, she thought, as he did only for an instant at a time, the look which always surprised her even now when his uncombable hair was yellowing a little and his breath came hard through his nicotine-choked lungs, the look of the gaunt youth she had suddenly found herself staring at in the Tate Gallery on a Thursday once.
Six cities and towns are now on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year and will need only to adjust their tax collection year calendar to establish uniformity.

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