Example sentences of "you 've only [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our strategy is to use the cheapest workstations we can find , ’ says Rodney Armitage , head of management services , ‘ because if you lose one you 've only lost one person . |
| 2 | Yeah , but if you 've only written one cheque in the past whatever . |
| 3 | You 've only had that car a fortnight and you 've already done about five hundred about four hundred and fifty pound worth of damage . |
| 4 | By the way has everybody changed erm the password or their password , have you changed it to your date of birth , have you all done that because if you have n't , you 've only got six grace log-ins on erm where your password is your user name . |
| 5 | Ah , I mean yes you 've only got one centre |
| 6 | " If you 've only got one day in London , we shall have to see what we can arrange . " |
| 7 | because she might as well have some A levels just in case or whatever , but erm you know I , you know she 's , you know , I can understand that actually , she 's being quiet sensible about it she said there 's nothing else I want to do and I might as well do something that I enjoy , you know , you 've only got one life have n't you when it comes down to it ? |
| 8 | You know , you 've only got one life have n't you , when you comes down to it ? |
| 9 | No , no , especially if you 've only got one daughter and it only goes threw once and , I mean the list is so long . |
| 10 | So you 've only got one bit . |
| 11 | In a way , it 's ended up being a good test to measure potentially good relationships against bad ones , because say I went out with someone and at a party they said , ‘ Sit on me lap , darling ’ , and then they said , ‘ Oh God , you 've only got one leg ’ — well , I 'd know they would n't be worth going out with ! |
| 12 | You 've only got one quiz master . |
| 13 | If you 've only got one wok , start with your vegetables and part cook them . |
| 14 | A friend told him : ‘ You 've only got one rival , the Prince of Wales . ’ |
| 15 | Even if you 've only got one horsepower , knowledge and skill are necessary in order to handle a horse properly . |
| 16 | You 've only got one body : it deserves to be looked after . |
| 17 | One of the funny things that did er talking about the kettle though is that er er the number of times on full removals where You know with my re little removals you 've only got ten foot front to back , but some of these vans are huge , there 's there 's there 's twenty to thirty foot of van virtually to front . |
| 18 | And then you 've only got this travel |