Sentence examples for there survive only from inspiring English sources

Of the commentary on Virgil there survive only the preface and dedication, a life of Virgil, the introduction to the Bucolics, and quotations.

There survive only one complete and one partial book from the De viris illustribus; the biographies in these extant texts are mostly quite brief, being a few characteristic anecdotes strung together to illustrate trite moral principles.

Democracy can survive only where there is rule of law; it cannot take root in a country plagued by legal and political chaos.

Cathartids may have evolved in the Old World, dying out there and surviving only in the New World.

"If you assume the satellite up there now survives only its nominal lifetime, then, yes, we probably are looking at a data gap," Dr. English said.

They survive only through copies.

Christianity had survived only here and there among the remnants of the Roman population when, about 600 and again about 700, Christian missionaries from the west became active, with the support of the Bavarian dukes.

Scholars at Alexandria in the 3rd or 2nd century bc divided Stesichorus's work into 26 books, or papyrus rolls; although many titles survive, there exist only a few fragments of the actual poetry.

In some ways, the Internet is a jungle, and only the fittest there survive.

Of the great New World radiation there survived after the Pleistocene only three or four camelid species and the pronghorn (deer and bovids in the Americas are immigrants), whereas in the Old World as little as 200 years ago, Eurasia and Africa had abundant deer and antelopes.

For a generation, exiled Roman Catholics had been trained as missionaries in the continental colleges of the Counter-Reformation, and the majority of those who returned to Ireland concluded that Catholicism could survive there only if Elizabeth were defeated.