Example sentences of "[vb base] only [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | I have only selected a few examples of deducing modes of life from these fossils with two valves ; the examples could be multiplied many times . |
32 | ‘ We have only observed a few patches this week , ’ Fakhro said , ‘ most of it is still in the war zone ’ . |
33 | Baby sea-lions have been born at Belfast before but have always been born dead or have only survived a few hours . |
34 | Moreover , I think most managers know this intuitively and have only lacked a workable structure and a decent intellectual justification for what they have always known could work , and work well . |
35 | As you can see , we have only mentioned a few fish that are possible to keep in a community set up , but the options are vast as there are a large number of species of fish to choose from . |
36 | For the moment the protestors have only won a temporary stay of execution . |
37 | If you dislike the aroma , you have only wasted a tiny amount of essential oil . |
38 | Well I have only got a few courts , |