Sentence examples for this is but one instance from inspiring English sources

This is but one instance illustrating his dual identity: one who assiduously carried out his duty in the role of emperor which destiny had assigned to him and another who considered the imperial office an unrewarding burden and who was happier in the worlds of literature and science.

Though the midnight ride is but one instance of rallying for education spending around the country.

This affair with Elian has been but one instance in a history of antagonisms.

Exaggeration and advertising are synonymous, but this was one instance where the poster copy – "To avoid fainting, keep repeating 'It's only a movie...'." – amounted to more than hyperbole.

Maybe voters hold his 3.90 E.R.A. against him, but this is one instance in which a pitcher's overall production overshadows an E.R.A. and renders it meaningless.

Calling for a national commission can be the last refuge of the high-mindedly perplexed, but this is one instance when such a commission — independent, amply funded, possessing subpoena power, and with a membership and a staff deeply versed in both national security and civil liberties — may be precisely what is needed.

Mr. Piskorski said he did not favor many types of regulation, including the recent ban on some short-selling, but added that "this is one instance where it would be good to get some involvement of the federal authorities to draft some good rules".

But New Yorker film critic David Denby, comparing Jenkins's Wuornos with the real one in Broomfield's two documentaries, concluded, "This is one instance in which art clearly trumps documentary 'truth'truth

As we always like to remind everybody, this is one instance where day two is in some ways just as tough as day one.

This is one instance where those presumed dead could indeed be brought back to life.

This is one instance in which art clearly trumps documentary "truth".