Example sentences of "[adv] got the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she told herself he had only got the better of her because she was , as he had so rightly said , suffering from shock and exhaustion . |
| 2 | Memet says when you 're travelling all you need to take these days is precautions , so I 've only got the one bag . |
| 3 | We 've only got the one infectious diseases ward . |
| 4 | Mike continued : " I 've only got the one sister . |
| 5 | You 've only got the one cell left available . |
| 6 | I 've only got the one book on jukeboxes and I 've used up all the good ones . |
| 7 | It 's on marriage now , but I 've only got the one application form . |
| 8 | Course I 've only got the one catalogue . |
| 9 | Yeah , well I 've only got the one I 've only got the one erm golly how long have I had that yellow must have had it four years or more I 've only worn it about three times I think it 's erm a telly mac and it 's a yellow one erm and it is a bit longer so all these go underneath it , quite well |
| 10 | Yes I only opened it , cos I want Angie to come over to help bring the food over , cos we 've only got the one little car , |
| 11 | Mrs has already asked for her class to be after one and we 've only got the two classes to do . |
| 12 | She works in the bookshop from time to time cos she 's only got the two has n't she , Robin and Stephan . |
| 13 | They 've only got the little lights in that shop . |
| 14 | So we 've now obviously got the political will to take action against erm Iraq , do you see them being enough political will following on from this conflict erm I mean we obviously do n't know how the course of this conflict is going to go . |
| 15 | In recent years they 've all got the real ale kick and always have too many pumps , which means that the throughput is slow and four out of five beers go off before they 're half sold . |
| 16 | Thus several students who have all got the same grade may have tackled quite different problems and in quite different ways . |
| 17 | But they 'd asked me for an epitaph not an editorial and , in any case , I 'd already got the clear impression that most of these unaccustomed mourners could recognise a tolling bell when they heard it , but that like so many of the other warnings that had been laid on them over the years by teachers , social workers and magistrates , they had simply decided that any other way of life was simply too dull , too straight , even to be contemplated . |
| 18 | ‘ That afternoon the matron of Abigail 's hospital rang from Bristol to tell us her lungs had finally got the better of her heart and she 'd died an hour ago . |
| 19 | yeah , but he 's not got the right letters |
| 20 | What is more , they really have not got the emotional energy to do this until the practical issues that beset a recently bereaved person have been sorted out . |
| 21 | Because the water in itself er , I 'm sure that when you 're there it 's erm it 's a beautiful place to be , but the water in itself in this photograph has not got the best of light on it . |
| 22 | Why do I always look at houses that I ca n't , I 've got , not got the remotest chance of owning ? |
| 23 | I 've got the statements but I 've not got the original paper . |
| 24 | These are , of course , useful if you want to send a compressed file to someone who has not got the same compression program , so can not de-compress the file at the other end . |
| 25 | It 's not got the same discipline |
| 26 | It 's not got the creative thing , which , I mean , competition , to get a a ten , or a nine , you 've got ta really have some creative element in it , this has n't quite got that , but it is a very strong picture and , and very nicely photographed so I 'll give this one , eight . |
| 27 | No we 've just got the four of us . |
| 28 | the sort of metal tables that have just got the four legs |
| 29 | He 's just got the two ai n't he ? |
| 30 | You 've just got the two coming ? |