Example sentences of "i only [verb] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I only saw him for a moment , but my blood seemed to freeze . |
2 | I only saw her for a day or two . ’ |
3 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
4 | ‘ I only met her for the first time earlier this evening . ’ |
5 | I only meant it for the best . |
6 | I only wanted it for a |
7 | ‘ I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’ |
8 | That 's how I think of it : as my home , even though I only see it for a short time every year . |