Sentence examples for base and the only from inspiring English sources

It lies on an American naval base and the only viewing point is 100 metres away.

The only way to reach it is to increase the money base and the only practical instrument that can be used to achieve this goal is a purchase of government bonds.

(When she was a child, her family had moved from Air Force base to Air Force base, and the only place she had loved was her bed, the dark safe tent of its covers, assembled and disassembled in a series of shabby, interchangeable bedrooms).

Perhaps more worryingly, the occasional invasion of glamorous outsiders makes it harder for the local teams to build up their own support base, and the only way these stadiums can be viable in the long term is if Brasilia, Manaus and Cuiaba can develop clubs with the popular appeal to draw a crowd.

"We should make a base pay, and the only way to go up is based on student performance," he said.

A year ago, this century-old military outpost, the oldest United States base overseas and the only one in a Communist country, was being mothballed by the Navy, having outlived its usefulness as a refueling station and a temporary stop for fleeing refugees.

The American people see our manufacturing base ruined and the only promise being made to them is that it won't be back.

They'll get anything they want or need in that town from whoever has it to give (or sell) and simply use the hotel as a forward operating base, and ask only the more basic, minimal support functions.

ARIS, based in New York and the only firm offering such coverage, said it expected to sell its 1,000th policy in the coming year.

The reason open-market operations are highly effective is that they change the monetary base — and the monetary base is only $822 billion (yes, "only" — we're in the world of Very Big Numbers here).

The album divided the fan base and sold only a fraction of the previous two albums.