Example sentences of "only just get " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dismantling of that establishment is only just getting under way . |
| 2 | It was only just getting over the shock 21 years later when an apparition sauntered past St Paul ‘ s School and round the corner of Gartocher Road into Shettleston Road . |
| 3 | ‘ He was the best horse I 've trained and was only just getting going again after being off the track for nearly a year . ’ |
| 4 | Some employers are only just getting round to formalising recruitment and retention policies - and all that goes with them — it may be that you are one step ahead of them in attempting to update yourself appropriately . |
| 5 | Was the reality of the situation only just getting through to him ? |
| 6 | Operating in a bleeding French market , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA has a rapidly vanishing mainframe base , personal computer problems that only seem to have been exacerbated by the acquisition of Zenith Data Systems , which looks like a source of profitless volume , and a Unix strategy that is only just getting off the ground . |
| 7 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 8 | ‘ To invade those poor people in Poland when they 're only just getting over the last war . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm only just getting the bad taste out of my mouth — I was ashamed of myself , and of us all . ’ |
| 10 | The Sheikh was only just getting into his stride . |
| 11 | I think that they are only just getting into their stride on this particular issue , because some years ago we had flooding in Worthing , quite severe flooding , so every application went to the Southern Water Authority and we never got back no , you ca n't develop on that area and it was , it was very difficult . |
| 12 | a point at the moment , with the life of the county , I think that we should great potential and great opportunity available to us , and I do hope that all members will er , and I 've written to all our members of parliament with a copy of my letter , er , I had I 've had er , I know it 's been the Christmas period , and that they 're only just getting back into things , and there 's been a lot of diversions at length , and I do have a letter from , er I heard from er , Edward , er , Mr Edward Lee , and and , I still have to hear it from er , the rest of them . |
| 13 | Originally I thought the ground might be too soft for her , making it a real test of stamina , and we know that she only just gets the trip . |
| 14 | Only I want Only just get me a tin of hair lacquer , normal hold for tinted that 's all I want . |
| 15 | ‘ We only just got here ! ’ |
| 16 | We only just got word and they better not find your Kevin . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You only just got here . ’ |
| 18 | We only just got back , the others have gone home , I was stopping for cigarettes when I saw you . |
| 19 | ‘ Only just got here myself , ’ he lied . |
| 20 | ‘ It ca n't be ; we only just got here . |
| 21 | Just send a cheque explaining that you only just got the letter . ’ |
| 22 | Experienced planners could do this job in three or four hours — we had to arrange four meetings each lasting three and a half hours and they still only just got it done . |
| 23 | ‘ Do n't worry about it , I only just got here myself . ’ |
| 24 | I thought you only just got back from you homeymoon … ’ |
| 25 | Steven thinks that just be I only just got in he said , I 'm having my tea and he said there 's no way I 'm gon na do nothing like that at this time of night when I 've been fourteen hours at work So then he stormed off back home again so he said well you 'll have to move it cos it 's obstructing the dual carriageway someone might come round that corner fast and hit it . |
| 26 | we only just got started |
| 27 | Aye , she gave me Amy 's about the day before , I thought I look at it now , so , I only just got it in time . |
| 28 | You only just got them . |
| 29 | Its door was only a metre high and half a metre wide , so I could only just get inside on my hands and knees . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've only just got in , ’ he said . |