Example sentences of "but it be the only place " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a way the proposal that the state of the universe is determined by a sum over only nonsingular histories is like the drunk looking for his key under the lamp-post : It may not be where he lost it , but it is the only place where he might find it . |
| 2 | This place is nowhere for you but it 's the only place you can exist . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ she said , ‘ but it 's the only place I feel I 'd like to stay . |
| 4 | Andrew Smith says Oxford is probably no different to anywhere else , but it 's the only place monitoring the code . |
| 5 | I did n't really know them — I 'd been too shy to make friends with them , although I was interested in their work — but it was the only place I could think of . |