'only' can appear in various positions, and often appears earlier than its 'logical' position (it's not next to what it actually talks about). Writing the currency first is probably considered old fashioned now, but is not impossible. In general, 'unique' is not only 'only one' but also has connotations of being special, 'only' is purely factual and can be used in most cases and 'sole' is fairly formal or legalistic.
I was the sole beneficiary of my uncle's will. In the sentence i just wrote, 'only' referred to 'the phrase before it', but i. A) i only would like to say you that i miss you b) i would only like to say you that i.
'thirteen thousand, five hundred and eight us. The criteria are the proven needs of the applicant and their academic calibre and all grants are offered on a needs basis. Somehow the first sounds more natural to me, though i know only. Can you please explain why?
(oxford university) providing assistance for mathematics students on a needs basis (academic paper) we take your privacy very seriously, so only secured administrative staff will be allowed access to your account on a 'needs' basis. You are the only woman i ever loved and you are unique. I'm trying to say in english the following sentence: This is not a translation forum.
(b) that is the only little drum they have. Discussions in english about the english language. 'only' can be used in a wide variety of positions, and doesn't always qualify the word/phrase it's next to. Here only few is correct.
I only work on thursday and friday in b city. Do you want the amount written in words as in for a cheque? Sentence 2 is not impossible, but i agree with the newt: The word strings only few and only little can indeed be grammatically correct, as they are here:
Perhaps these examples will help: Sólo me gustaría decirte que te echo de menos but i'm not sure about which one of these two sentences is more proper: Hi, let's say i work on monday, tuesday and wednesday in a city, and on thursday and friday in b city. I work only on thursday and friday in b city.