Example sentences of "[am/are] only [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am only asking for my costs of £5,500 as I had to employ a barrister myself . |
| 2 | I do find that most people who come out here on short contracts are only looking for a paid holiday . |
| 3 | As a rule they are only killed for food ( and then only cocks or old hens ) when an important visitor comes to the homestead , perhaps a prince 's son or perhaps a father-in-law . |
| 4 | Many of them are only followed for the first pitch , either because they finish up easier slabs ( which might well suit some people ) or become much harder . |
| 5 | The belief underlying such proposals is that many older people are only referred for treatment at a late stage of dependency when treatment is less effective and more expensive . |
| 6 | You are only catering for the mindless buffoons who find Simon Fanshawe a greater stimulus than Shakespeare . |
| 7 | If a business only exceeds the threshold for arrivals of goods and not despatches , then SSDs are only completed for arrivals ; similarly , if the threshold is only breached for goods despatched , then SSDs only need to be completed for despatches . |
| 8 | Extra payments are only made for items not detailed in the original spec . |
| 9 | which are only made for export . |
| 10 | On their normal household policy , you are only covered for escape of water from water tanks ( not fish tanks ) , pipes or apparatus , or fixed heating and installation . |
| 11 | You 're only covered per consignment , so the whole twelve together are only insured for fifteen |
| 12 | Edit the RDBI configuration file and ensure that mappings are only specified for LIFESPAN users listed at the USER ACCESS , MODULE ACCESS and DC ACCESS keywords . |
| 13 | The postcrania are only known for ‘ Kenyapithecus ’ from Maboko Island , and they indicate little change from the generalized arboreal quadrupedalism present in the early Miocene hominoids like Proconsul . |
| 14 | If he then varies or strays from the agreement in an unsatisfactory way you are only asking for trouble if you do n't act promptly for full recovery . |
| 15 | You know that we belong to a century when men are only valued for what is in them . |
| 16 | Bearing in mind that if we do have the whole house then people are only coming for a few days or or even one night could no they had somewhere to stay . |
| 17 | These days they are only used for ceremonial occasions . |
| 18 | The slightly damp , hygroscopic pages of a book provide excellent storage for peels which are either awaiting permanent mounting or are only needed for temporary examination . |
| 19 | He similarly assumes that exile players are only qualified for the clubs ' ostensible countries of origin . |
| 20 | So we 're only looking for fourteen businesses on each assignment . |
| 21 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
| 22 | We are very big and therefore we 're only looking for big business , is that , is that fair comment ? |
| 23 | If you get a correlation of about point seven , it means that you 're only accounting for forty nine percent , less than half , of the variants in the other var the other sets of scores Think about it , if it 's a positive , if you 've got a correlation coefficient of one , what it means is that you account for a hundred perc or or sorry , if you 're gon na make convert it to a percentage , you times it by a hundred , it 's the proportion there . |
| 24 | Only er , only , they 're only paying for lunch for those that they have to pay for lunch . |
| 25 | So we 're only asking for five hundred years . |
| 26 | They 're only coming for eleven weeks , and that of course starting in June , take some holidays , and |
| 27 | That 's what I say to a lot of people today , they moan about dockers but they 're only fighting for their rights . |
| 28 | " It 's a celebration , " said Nenna , coming up to the hatch , " they 're only waiting for you to come . |
| 29 | I thought bloody hell Lynn you 're only waiting for fifty P , you know ? |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm only looking for a taxi . ’ |