Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Only with Pilade did he act as she would wish a husband and father to act . |
2 | Only in Lebanon did it survive , outliving even Franco 's political offspring . |
3 | Only in winter did it snap their necks to gorge upon their warm sap . |
4 | Yet only by luck did he hit one of the skaters — who was blasted apart . |
5 | I 'd abandoned the empty house and walked joyfully into the woods and only by chance did I know what had hit me . |
6 | Only when he was no longer in sight did she release a very shaky breath . |
7 | He smiled dazzlingly and looked her up and down as if fondling her with his gaze , while she returned his smile and somehow without moving made her cling silk dress ripple and shimmer . |
8 | Only on her way home with Bobby did she learn of her mistake . |
9 | ‘ Being here in Majorca made me think of Seville . |
10 | No I never at Greenspot let me say . |