Example sentences of "[verb] only [verb] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mythologies of tragic sacrifice that have coalesced around gay writers like Oscar Wilde and Joe Orton tend only to impede a fully contextual understanding of how their sexuality and textuality inform each other . |
| 2 | Sleek people accustomed to dealing with idler 's sunshine , some of them dancing only to explore a little vulgar love . |
| 3 | The Iranian snapped back : ‘ You 've only brought a very small amount of spare parts . ’ |
| 4 | We 've only got a very tiny little garden |
| 5 | You 're now beginning to use the short- term plan to muster resources and that 's very dangerous because er , you 've only got a very small snapshot of what 's going on . |
| 6 | and Aaron get up , we 've , we 've only got a very small bedroom so we might as well make the most of it , we 've had quotes and all that and erm , look not the cheapest but not the exp the most expensive erm |
| 7 | Er it was known by archaeologists and the Royal Commission of Ancient and Historical Monuments had done a survey , but it had only done a very brief survey , and they said this is part of something left of a medieval building here . |