Example sentences of "they [verb] that [art] only [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stress that the only farmers who can benefit from the immediate purchase of ewe premium rights are those who have submitted a 1993 claim for more sheep than they have quota and are buying or leasing retrospectively . |
| 2 | At first , they claimed that the only items missing from the murder scene were about £400 in cash and two car-tyre pumps . |
| 3 | Conversation dries up , strain and tension increases and relatives will say that they know that the only thing that can break this living and extended nightmare is the death of the person whose bed they are sitting round , but ‘ What a dreadful thought to have . ’ |
| 4 | The bad one leads them into temptation and they believe that the only way that they can get rid of it is to drag it close to danger . |
| 5 | Maybe they have n't er been able to er find ways of talking to each other about those difficult things , and maybe they 've , they 've built up lots and lots of assumptions and resentments and disappointment , and they do n't know how to handle it , and they feel that the only thing they can do is to get out . |
| 6 | Writing recently in The Lancet , they argue that the only way of assessing a tumour 's spread is by examining the whole gland . |
| 7 | I mean them both , they wanted they thought that the only way you could get effective sociali socialism was through industrialization |
| 8 | They learned that the only way to get back to Leeds with any cash in their pockets was to adopt a tight monetary policy . |