Example sentences of "i had only [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
| 2 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
| 3 | I thanked him , he saluted , and the two of them walked on My guard said that I was crazy ; I could have run into terrible trouble , but I had been lucky and now I had only to choose a beautiful new bicycle . |
| 4 | There had been a delay in building it , so that I had only managed a few hours ' practice in the streets of Salford . |
| 5 | ‘ It had been a quiet day and I had only caught a few small dace and then my rod thumped round . |