Example sentences of "[vb base] only just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only I want Only just get me a tin of hair lacquer , normal hold for tinted that 's all I want . |
| 2 | Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've only just got in , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Hell , no , we 've only just got here ’ were directed at them . |
| 5 | I 've only just got up — I 'm not feeling too brilliant . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've only just found it myself . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've only just been elected , dammit , ’ barks one . |
| 8 | We 've only just met again after being apart for years . |
| 9 | After two years of going to Kenya I 've only just realised what it is you 're supposed to do — walk ! |
| 10 | ‘ You look as if you 've only just been let out on parole ! ’ |
| 11 | Indeed , once the mother of one of Greg 's friends rang up about some arrangements the boys had made together , and she said , ‘ Oh , by the way , I 've only just learned that Greg 's sister whom Richard talks about is adopted . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We 've only just arrived , ’ said Susan , with her charming smile , ‘ so we do n't know where that is . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've only just arrived . ’ |
| 14 | You 've only just got out of bed , |
| 15 | ‘ It 's actually been available to the public for quite a while , but they 've only just started to do a big push on it , ’ explains Robert . |
| 16 | Coming from the lead guitarist in a band who 've only just released their second single , you 'd expect such remarks to be taken with a hefty pinch of salt . |
| 17 | I 've had my rib transfer carriage about nine years and I 've only just discovered that ! |
| 18 | ‘ But I 've only just got here , ’ I said weakly . |
| 19 | Mum looked pleadingly at him but not a word was said between any of us until he was opening the door to leave and Dad said , ‘ Bloody good riddance , an' do n't bang the door when you go , I 've only just mended it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We 've only just dug them out , Bodie . ’ |
| 21 | The 59-year-old , who has been on a hectic 10,000-mile round trip to Buenos Aires , said : ‘ I 've only just woken up and my only plans now are to go to bed . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I 've only just thought of it . ’ |
| 23 | But we 've only just got back . ’ |
| 24 | I nodded and he continued , ‘ You 've only just arrived on the island . |
| 25 | This is in today 's edition , I 've only just seen it . ’ |
| 26 | I 've only just come back down . ’ |
| 27 | I 've only just got here , and I really have n't heard anything more than I told you . |
| 28 | I 've only just got back to the UK ’ He looked around him . |
| 29 | I 've only just read about this old caddie you found murdered . |
| 30 | I do n't actually say that I view his piano playing as if he 's a miniature mixture of Oscar Peterson , Oscar Borge , Chico Marx , Russ Conway and Les Dawson , because I 've only just thought of that . |