Example sentences of "only [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then a Leed rang up saying that he was there and that the particular aviatical chant in question had been initially struck up by the away end , and only joined in by a shameful minority ( ahem ) of Leeds fans . |
| 2 | He said their figures applied to five other water authorities as well as AW , and said disconnection was only carried out as a last resort , when all other methods failed . |
| 3 | Back foot is the last into the footstraps and is only used there in a strong wind ( Force 4 & plus ) |
| 4 | Although the Australians , who had a magnificent second half , only pulled away to a resounding victory in the last ten minutes , the harsh truth is that the Boks never looked like scoring . |
| 5 | I 've only popped in for a few minutes . |
| 6 | She says that considering he 's only lived here for a short while , it 's fantastic the way people are celebrating his success . |