Example sentences of "[pron] only [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't remember the paper I only look at the front and the back on a Friday , well pick it up and have a look |
| 2 | This at least allows you to make the best of poor job ; a package which only works at the screen resolution could be a fifth the quality , or worse . |
| 3 | It can be much worse if you are selling as well as buying , for you are then involved in a dreaded thing called ‘ the chain' , which only moves at the pace of the slowest , if it does not disintegrate along the way and put you back to square one . |
| 4 | At very least this habit will get us out of a rigid frame of mind which only looks at the problem in away determined by experience . |
| 5 | Because the history of the world , which only stops at the half-house of love to bulldoze it into rubble , is ridiculous without it . |
| 6 | How comes you only stayed at the Curry House ? |
| 7 | And then , when she only stared at the car without responding , he added , ‘ I said it was a matter of timing . |
| 8 | But without proper government action , they only scratch at the problem . |
| 9 | Now they claim they only signed at the suggestion of Attorney-General Sir Nicholas Lyell — and the buck passes on . |
| 10 | Set above an aquiline nose , they only hinted at the sensuality which was clearly evident in the curved line of his mouth and his hard , determined chin . |
| 11 | She said they only look at the car 's registration number . |
| 12 | I thought she was going to hit me : her hand which was already formed in a fist , went up — but she used it only to swipe at a cat scuttling from under a bush towards the door . |
| 13 | It only learns at the end of a search . |