`` There's only one more ranch three miles north of here.

There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.

There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.

only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.

There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.

I'm not the only man in town with a gun, or the only one without a permit ''.

Suddenly the Spanish became an English in which only one word emerged with clarity and precision, `` son of a bitch '', sometimes hyphenated by vicious jabs of a beer bottle into Johnson's quivering ribs.

And, as a matter of fact, Nicolas had slept in the park only part of one night, when he discovered that Munich's early mornings even in summer are laden with dew.

His hair was black, already greying at the temples in the classic beauty-idiom, the only one permitted to a man.

His open face seemed to promise a sort of innocence, until one looked into his eyes, which had no warmth in them but only alert intelligence.

Not only had he no canteen, but he lacked even the belt to hang one on.

`` There's only one thing to move him fast, and we have it right here in this very store ''.

To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.

He need only pick up one of the two red telephone receivers at his extreme left, right next to the big red button marked alert.

His London contract was rescinded, and now, he explains cheerfully, as a bright smile lightens his intense, mobile face, `` I conduct only one hundred and twenty concerts ''!!

`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.

They arise in situations in which one believes that what happens depends not only on the external world, but also on the precise pattern of behavior of the individual or group.

One cannot speak anymore of being, one must speak only of the mess.

From above one could only occasionally catch a glimpse of life on the floor of this green sea: a neighbor's gingham skirt flashing into sight for an instant on the path beneath her grape-arbor, or the movement of hands above a clothesline and the flutter of garments hung there, half-way down the block.

There is only one catch to this idyllic arrangement: Adam Smith was wrong.

It will be noted that point f has seven nearest neighbors, h and e have six, and p has only one, while the remaining points have intermediate numbers.

The networks for military communications are one of the best examples of networks which not only must be changed with the changes in objectives but also must be changed with the addition of new machines of war.

These could be met only by considering the dynamical elements of several planets at one time.

The formal displacement of the geocentric principle far from being Copernicus' primary concern, was introduced only to resolve what seemed to him intolerable in orthodox astronomy, namely, the ' unphysical ' triplication of centric reference-points: one center from which the planet's distances were calculated, another around which planetary velocities were computed, and still a third center ( the earth ) from which the observations originated.

This intervention could only be controlled by priests, and thus the invasions caused a rapid rise in the influence of the sacred class.

He points out that Shrine 261 is not strictly analogous to the Ark of the Covenant: it can only be said that the Anubis Shrine is " ark-like ", constructed of wood, gilded and gessoed, stored within a sacred tomb, " guarding " the treasury of the tomb ( and not the primary focus of that environment ), that it contains compartments within it that store and hold sacred objects, that it has a figure of Anubis on its lid, and that it was carried by two staves permanently inserted into rings at its base and borne by eight priests in the funerary procession to Tutankhamun's tomb.

Furthermore, only bishops and presbyters ( priests ) ordained by bishops in the apostolic succession can validly celebrate or " confect " several of the other sacraments, including the Eucharist, reconciliation of penitents, confirmation and anointing of the sick.

In Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, and Anglicanism, only a bishop can ordain other bishops, priests, and deacons.

In the early 3rd century the Canons of the Apostolic Constitutions decreed that only lower clerics might still marry after their ordination, but marriage of bishops, priests, and deacons were not allowed.

Usually, only celibate men are ordained as priests in the Latin Rite.

At various times there have been cardinals who had only received first tonsure and minor orders but not yet been ordained as deacons or priests.

With the revision of the Code of Canon Law promulgated in 1917 by Pope Benedict XV, only those who are already priests or bishops may be appointed cardinals.

Laymen were told by the priests that only the priests really knew what was necessary for salvation and that laymen must accept the " mysteries " on faith and on the priests ' authority.

Paralleling the anointing of kings and priests, they are referred to as the " anointed " class and are the only ones who should partake of the bread and wine.

Elijah not only challenges Baal on behalf of his own God, Yahweh, he challenges Jezebel, her priests, Ahab, and the people of Israel.

Louis accordingly bolted the gates of Bourges against the new Bishop ; the Pope, recalling William X's similar attempts to exile Innocent's supporters from Poitou and replace them with priests loyal to himself, blamed Eleanor, saying that Louis was only a child and should be taught manners.

People call priests, bishops, and popes the Church, but they only serve the Church.

The three priests answer to Bishop Len Brennan, who has banished them to Craggy Island as punishment for different incidents in their past: Ted for alleged financial impropriety ( apparently involving some money ' resting ' in his account and a child being deprived a visit to Lourdes so that Ted could go to Las Vegas ), Dougal for something only referred to as the " Blackrock Incident " ( resulting in many " lives irreparably damaged "), and Jack for his alcoholism and womanising.

A riot broke out, and only stopped when Caesar had two rioters sacrificed by the priests on the Field of Mars.

The rites were directed by the Luperci, the " brothers of the wolf ( lupus )", a corporation of sacerdotes ( priests ) of Faunus, dressed only in a goatskin, whose institution is attributed either to the Arcadian Evander, or to Romulus and Remus.

In Leviticus, sacrifice is to be offered only by priests.

The main function of the priests is service at the altar, and only the sons of Aaron are priests in the full sense.

Contrasting with the public " theatrical " ceremonies sourced from the I-Kher-Nefert stele ( from the Middle Kingdom ), more esoteric ceremonies were performed inside the temples by priests witnessed only by chosen initiates.

Francia banned religious orders, closed the country's only seminary, " secularized " monks and priests by forcing them to swear loyalty to the state, abolished the fuero eclesiástico ( the privilege of clerical immunity from civil courts ), confiscated church property, and subordinated church finances to state control.

In these traditions, only men who meet certain requirements may become priests.