Example sentences of "it only [vb past] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anselm 's departure contributed nothing to the solution of his own problems ; it only benefited the royal treasury , to which the archiepiscopal revenues were now added . |
| 2 | It only became the grandest villa when Henry Pease bought it and began work . |
| 3 | This time they killed Charlie 's father , which was a silly mistake because it only made the young fool sign up to fight the lot of them on his own . |
| 4 | And it only had the one door . |
| 5 | It did not prevent infection ; it only checked the later multiplication of the parasite after infection had taken place . |