Example sentences of "only [vb pp] to have " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may have only intended to have a small black coffee but given all the antecedent events ( that is , the things we have described leading up to walking into the café ) , the probability is high that you will break the diet . |
| 2 | Do n't shout at me ; it gives a ghost a fright I 've only come to have a little chat I do not think we 've met . |
| 3 | Kuwait , for example , was only expected to have cut back half its pledged 400,000 bpd , maintaining production above its 1,500,000 bpd quota . |
| 4 | I mean we 've only got to have a look at the recent events in London went on about the insurances over the bombings over the weekend have n't we ? |
| 5 | You 've only got to have the gas build up and bang . |
| 6 | They 've only got to have a little , like the New People , and they become beastly . |
| 7 | And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this . |
| 8 | You 've only got to have them cleaned ! |
| 9 | She if you 've only had to have an you ca n't just say ooh watch your and er every time we 've away you take four times as much as it , it 's possible to wear ! |
| 10 | a There are far more cases in which each party is only known to have married once , but the evidence is so fragmentary that it is likely that the figures seriously underestimate the number of second , third and fourth marriages . |
| 11 | However , the authors qualify their findings by pointing out that the group of exposed women was , in fact , only presumed to have been exposed since they had been selected by a computer matching of topical tretinoin prescriptions to pregnant women 3–4 months after their estimated dates of conception . |
| 12 | You were only allowed to have it down to just below the bottom of your ears — which looked absolutely daft . |
| 13 | If I was only allowed to have one jazz record this would have to be a contender , together with number 8 . |
| 14 | Mm , they told me though that there 's too much money coming in the house , you , you , you 're only allowed to have I think it 's about sixty something |
| 15 | Oh you 're only allowed to have eight cards at one time |
| 16 | Legally they are only required to have one public or open meeting at which the Community Health Council is invited to attend . |
| 17 | Rape is only held to have been committed in English law where the sexual intercourse is ‘ unlawful ’ , and it is generally assumed that the function of that term is to remove non-consensual intercourse between a man and his wife from the ambit of rape . |