Example sentences of "[is] only [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He 's only looking at the pictures , he ca n't read really Eh what did you think of the dancing concert ?
2 Apart from that , it 's only used in the beginnings of words , and the , the one clear rule is that s followed by a t is printed in this way .
3 It abandons any attempt to design market or internal controls over managers to ensure that their discretion is only exercised in the interests of shareholders .
4 But doing the whole thing — removing daytime clothes , putting on special sleeping garments , emptying the bladder , cleaning the teeth and finally getting into the purpose-built sleeping furniture — is something that is only done in the bedrooms specially built for the purpose .
5 Also a receiver is only appointed over the assets of a company and does not control the shares in that company unless he has been appointed receiver over the assets of its holding company .
6 Once he introduces them , the linguist can not simply retreat into claiming that he is only dealing with the abstractions of descriptive linguistics .
7 However , there are systems , notably in the public sector and non-profit sector in general , where revenue is only recognized in the accounts when the cash is received .
8 The enormous diversity , of self-proclaimed ‘ Marxist ’ views is only rivalled by the positions inaccurately labelled as such by critics .
9 Yes , it 's Fair Week all right , but the fair is only celebrated at the weekends now , when they sell the horses .
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