Example sentences of "[be] only [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | This is what they teach fighters in Britain and that 's why most British fighters are only of a certain calibre . |
2 | In view of this , proposals for the northern part of the Section are only at a preliminary stage , and are therefore not included in this leaflet . |
3 | But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem . |
4 | If she is severely disturbed emotionally , above the level normally expected in bereavement , and if she can not sleep , he may prescribe tranquillisers and a night sedative ; but this will usually be only for a limited period to help her over a particularly bad patch , as he will not want her to become addicted to these drugs , which if taken for too long may delay the normal grieving process which she will need to experience if she is to make a satisfactory recovery . |
5 | Usually it will be only for a few seconds , but it is the ability to do it instantly on demand that is so important . |
6 | In face , it would be hard to get more central , especially with the nearest beach being only about a five minute walk away . |
7 | Third , by contrast with a modern bureaucracy , the departments of medieval government were only to a small extent defined by areas in which they worked . |
8 | You were only in the other room . |
9 | They did n't do many subjects together and were only in the same group for French and history . |
10 | I 'm not , it 's only over a two week period , they 're jammed in , I 'm getting in several days , all I have is three exams |
11 | As soon as any outbreak of violence , however mild , occurs in society , then damage is done , if it 's only to the social fabric of society , because one or two people can not go about their business , can not go about their pleasure , in the way in which they would wish to . |
12 | I am a bit annoyed so I said do n't get messed about I said this is the whole point cos if , if you get over there and there 's and it 's only for a bloody week it 'll be annoying . |
13 | Always close and lock all doors and windows when you leave your caravan — even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
14 | To protect your bike , always lock it every time you leave it , even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
15 | It 's only for a few minutes till I buy these and then you can have a turn at walking . |
16 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
17 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
18 | Anyway , it 's only for a few weeks , you said . |
19 | It 's only for a little while . |
20 | Er making yourself feel good even if it 's only for a short time . |
21 | ‘ It 's only for the one night . ’ |
22 | See even if it 's only for the three days |
23 | But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem . |
24 | It 's only within the last couple of year , and then oh no you can nae do a certain of the er it was actually our vice president at the started the campaign over in Fife , and they won through . |
25 | Er er it seems that the Council have known about this for six months er and it 's only within the last week or two er that information has got out so it seems to me that that 's something that er that we ought to take an interest in . |
26 | They 're competing for access to male pouches , what mammalian males are doing is competing for access to female uteruses because it 's only in a female uterus that an offspring can develop if you 're a mammal . |
27 | But that 's only in the first year , in the second year erm the percentage will reduce quite rapidly and we 're only spending half the second and third years . |
28 | For help even if it 's only in the emotional kind . |
29 | It 's only in the local flats , you know flat |
30 | So far it 's only in the Daily Mirror and Today . ’ |