Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] only [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " It 's only for the voyage , remember , " said the captain smoothly . |
| 2 | Next thing it 's only for the year . |
| 3 | You mentioned the Saudi deal has been announced , but so far it 's only for the Tornado and not the full go ahead to . |
| 4 | Erm and I know one that I do know now said it 's Certainly , she said , it 's only for the money I do it , nothing else . |
| 5 | It 's only at the end of their extremely short set that they 're gone — only to regroup before delivering a final killer punch . |
| 6 | It 's only at the end of their extremely short set that they 're gone — only to regroup before delivering a final killer punch . |
| 7 | But after wining and dining in style , it 's only aboard the tea-time boat home that you count the real cost — those extra pounds on your waistline . |
| 8 | it 's only down the road in n it ? |
| 9 | No , it 's only down , it 's only down the motorway and through the tunnel . . |
| 10 | Well it is n't that bad , it 's only down the bottom anyway . |
| 11 | another one of these for you for tomorrow , oh god , rest of it , oh it 's only on the cloth it is dirty anyway |
| 12 | It 's not on the ship , it 's only on the table . |
| 13 | It 's only on the lottery where you can go on there . |
| 14 | It 's only on the ground , that it becomes apparent what he 's overcome to reach these heights . |
| 15 | It 's only on the sort of very small windows that it would look |
| 16 | We moved into a two bedroom house , but it 's only up the road at you know , you 're really not very far away are you ? |
| 17 | It 's only up the road . |
| 18 | ‘ People think of London , it 's only across the water . |
| 19 | They just do it 's only round the corner and I remember last time I said I 'd take you and I did n't . |
| 20 | It 's only round the corner from her is n't it mum ? |
| 21 | Yeah , it 's only round the corner , you can park right . |
| 22 | And it 's only in the minority of cases where things go wrong that come to the attention at the Trading Standards Department . |
| 23 | Well it 's you ca n't say in the middle of the galaxy , it 's only in the middle of the galaxy as we look at it . |
| 24 | It 's only in the back of the book . |
| 25 | Mm better go and get Carla in a minute , it 's only in the village we 've got ta go . |
| 26 | It 's only in the swimming pool Chris . |
| 27 | Well the trend though over all is absolutely clear , that the Labour Party is committed to increasing women 's representation and is absolutely on that path , we 've more Labour women MP s and increasing numbers of women in the shadow cabinet it 's only in the end of the nineteen eighties , as recently as then , that we had no women in the shadow cabinet , now everybody agrees that it would look quite wrong not to have women in the shadow cabinet , we 've got a woman deputy leader , three women in the shadow cabinet , and therefore we 're definitely moving forward . |
| 28 | It 's only in the Crime and Punishment notebooks that we read ‘ Love and Sonya broke him ’ . |
| 29 | because that is what Germaine Greer says in her book , it 's only after the menopause that you have the freedom and the liberty , to find out |
| 30 | Indeed it is difficult to imagine such a state of affairs , but in fact Marx , especially in Formen makes it quite clear that this is not what he meant at all ; it is only under the influence of Morgan in The Origin that Engels might possible by construed to have implied something so unlikely . |