Example sentences of "[is] only [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But after wining and dining in style , it 's only aboard the tea-time boat home that you count the real cost — those extra pounds on your waistline . |
2 | We moved into a two bedroom house , but it 's only up the road at you know , you 're really not very far away are you ? |
3 | It 's only up the road . |
4 | Because Margaret 's only up the top there is n't she ? |
5 | Well it is n't that bad , it 's only down the bottom anyway . |
6 | it 's only down the road in n it ? |
7 | No , it 's only down , it 's only down the motorway and through the tunnel . . |
8 | Raskolnikov is one of the others , though it 's only through the long crime-and-punishment process that he comes to understand this : he had ‘ wanted something more ’ — more than our mere-existence rain . |
9 | I 'm not , it 's only over a two week period , they 're jammed in , I 'm getting in several days , all I have is three exams |
10 | As soon as any outbreak of violence , however mild , occurs in society , then damage is done , if it 's only to the social fabric of society , because one or two people can not go about their business , can not go about their pleasure , in the way in which they would wish to . |
11 | It 's only about a ten to fifteen minute stroll to the excellent sandy beach where a brilliant variety of watersports are on offer including water skiing , windsurfing , boat-hire , wet-biked etc . |
12 | He disapproves of the whole superstar DJ scene , however : ‘ At the end of the day it 's only about a bit of plastic — people should n't wet their knickers about it . |
13 | And that 'll be , I 've got about a ream of , well it 's only about a ream paper . |
14 | Or rather less , but the jungle track through the centre helps to show you it 's a a roadway , though it 's only about a f a foot wide . |
15 | when Sheila was here last week and Linda , and Linda 's little boy Christopher and he 's only about a month younger than Annabel and erm she feels the bits would be too tiny for him . |
16 | It 's only about a pound eighty a week or something for him . |
17 | about , no , no it 's only about a fortnight ago , I was on site doing a job and I come out and as far as you know what you call courtesy dial in a card , so that you do n't cut anybody off , you can dial it and everybody says oh what 's going off , you know , you can courtesy dial it , when we 've finished it shuts that channel down |
18 | ‘ That 's only across the Common . ’ |
19 | ‘ People think of London , it 's only across the water . |
20 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
21 | Always close and lock all doors and windows when you leave your caravan — even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
22 | To protect your bike , always lock it every time you leave it , even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
23 | Er making yourself feel good even if it 's only for a short time . |
24 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
25 | ‘ It 's only for a time , ’ Fred said on the last night of the tour . |
26 | It 's only for a little while . |
27 | You must get away , even if it 's only for a couple of days . |
28 | Anyway , it 's only for a few weeks , you said . |
29 | ‘ Even if it 's only for a couple of hours , I have to go to bed . ’ |
30 | It 's only for a week or so . ’ |