Example sentences of "'s only [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He came out to the hospital every weekend after I first came but since then it 's only every so often he comes out .
2 ‘ It 's only a first-year lecture .
3 It 's only a little thing , anyway . ’
4 They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things .
5 ‘ There 's only a few minutes left , they 'll never … wait wait , Steven has it , he 's come from nowhere and yes , he 's going for a shot ! … ’
6 On the face of it , the Friend 3 seems the model least likely to benefit from flexibility — the thick stem interferes little with the working of the cams , both designs have the same strength rating and there 's only a few grams difference in weight between them .
7 Hatred of Jews is something that the Fascist is especially prone to , but it is n't a necessary consequence of his Fascism , and in any case it 's only a symptom , certainly not the root cause of his disease .
8 I left the cinema with a rush of questions , mainly about blood , and a wise response answered them all : ‘ It 's only a film . ’
9 people say it 's only a film but they do n't know .
10 Fuck it , I often thought , it 's only a fucking Saturday job .
11 Those who think the modern footballer 's life is a round of ‘ boutiques , blow-waves and BMWs ’ ( as the Sun might put it ) should read Eamon Dunphy 's Only a Game ?
12 It 's only a little market , but the pavement 's pretty crowded with all these people , and I keep getting bumped .
13 ‘ It 's only a small blister , ’ said one stoic sergeant from the RAF Regiment .
14 ‘ Listen , we could go to the Baltic — ’ naming a horribly expensive café and one far beyond his means — ‘ it 's only a few stops on the bus — ’
15 Breathes there a woman with soul so dead that she can take a trip round Bath 's exhilarating architecture without wanting to take home ‘ a touch of the Georgians ’ — even if it 's only a silver spoon ?
16 ‘ Ah , ’ said Joe Connors , a dark little man who reached forward with spatulate fingers for the corkscrew , ‘ There 's only a few of us left . ’
17 But it 's only a tiny part of my life . ’
18 ‘ It 's only a bird , ’ said the boy .
19 It 's only a headache . ’
20 It 's only a rotten paper dart . ’
21 ‘ It 's only a bloody meal .
22 It 's only a railway station , pet , ’ said Gloria .
23 That 's only a single room .
24 He 's only a tool of his filthy rag .
25 ‘ It 's only a small one , ’ I said , ‘ three rooms and a bathhouse , with a verandah facing south . ’
26 ‘ It 's only a handkerchief , ’ Tumbleweed said , holding it up .
27 ‘ It 's only a bloody picture ! ’ a voice from the dead , right on cue .
28 If two people meet socially , face to face , sooner or later one of them will speak , or acknowledge in some way the presence of the other — even if it 's only a nod .
29 Plan room to ‘ breathe ’ and have space you can move into — even if it 's only a corridor where you have coffee — that gives your audience and the room a break .
30 ‘ It 's only a mile , ’ he protested , slightly hurt , not taking it .
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