Example sentences of "'ve only [vb pp] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In my first week , I lost nearly a stone but since then I 've only lost a couple of pounds a week .
2 I 've only given a hint of what you 'll get as a Hilton Club member .
3 ‘ We 've only had a couple of abusive ones , and a couple of nasty telephone calls . ’
4 It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip .
5 Brain of Britain — I 'm struggling with todays Sun crossword — I know it 's embarrassing but I 've only got a degree in Chemistry and we all know that chemistry students are amongst other things the partners of defenders with no brains , i.e Weatherall and Newsome .
6 Very light surgery this morning : I have n't to be in Chollerton until two and I 've only got a couple of calls to make .
7 If you 've only got a couple of hours , best make the most of them . ’
8 I 've only got a couple of loaves .
9 I 've only got a bit of French and German so I can help you with the essay if you like .
10 So you 've only got a choice of two there .
11 Carbon dioxide is the most soluble of the gases because as it dissolves it does n't just go through a physical solution it goes through a chemical conversion such that carbon dioxide dissolving in water forms carbonic acid which , in water will dissociate into a hydrogen iron and a hydrogen bicarbonate iron which can further dissociate this is why I 've got a nice wide blackboard and you 've only got a piece of A four paper so you end up with a carbonate iron two hydrogen ions This system is a dynamic equilibrium .
12 You have ties obviously to hold certain things in and if you 've only got a van with a a third full you 'll have to use the ties because there 's space left over .
13 Oh good ah hang on er , three pairs there , seven , six and an eight , right there 's two blacks in sevens here , well I 'll just have a pair of each , I 've only got a fiver in me purse just wondering whether to get black or blue though ?
14 But you 've only got a job in the mornings .
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