Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] a [noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 that only a fool would navigate .
2 A face , she sighed , that only a mother could have loved .
3 Some woman-centred psychologists think , too , that only a woman should study female subjects , and that she should do so as much as possible , because only she can understand them .
4 Ipswich3 Newcastle2 IT IS still mathematically possible for Ipswich to miss out on a place in the Premier League next season , but with five games left against teams from the bottom eight only a fool would bet on it .
5 I 'll have a salad , I 'm not bothered , I 'm saying I 'm not that hungry so a salad would go down nicely .
6 Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem .
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