1.   Democrats viewed the trust as the only alternative to constant battles over money.

2.   I tried to sound composed, not to show courage but because I suddenly realized it was simply the only alternative.

3.   Sometimes, court action is the only alternative if agreement or a clear statutory mandate are the only bases of partnership-based intervention.

4.   The idea apparently stems from that old belief in matriarchy as the only alternative to patriarchy.

5.   The only alternative to raising huge sums of money is to have it already.

6.   The only alternative was to seek the support of the National Socialists.

7.   The only alternative, in her view, was to simply copy the wording verbatim and hope the Doctor could translate it.

8.   The only alternative, says Professor Durnin, is to try to burn up more energy by being physically active.

9.   When the only alternative was standard bypass surgery, most might have gone with angioplasty.

10.   If payment is not received legal action will be our only alternative.